HEALTH

Kadaga tasks government to fund midwifery training.

Rebecca Kadaga has tasked the government to consider funds for training midwives in the 2018/2019 budget. Since 2010, the Swedish…

6 years ago

World’s first total transplant of penis and scrotum done successfully

A team of US doctors have successfully carried out the world's first total transplant of a penis and scrotum. Surgeons…

6 years ago

Uganda renews commitment to better breastfeeding practices as World Breastfeeding Week 2017 ends

During the commemoration event, State Minister for Primary Health Care, Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu underscored Government efforts in surpassing the…

7 years ago

Government to increase verification fees on imported medicines

The Ministry of Health, under the presidential investor Round Table has been tasked to support domestic pharmaceutical manufacturers in doing…

7 years ago

Six hours of sleep time is the natural amount, scientists reveal

Scientists have rebuffed the widely held belief that we need eight hours of sleep a night in a new study.…

9 years ago

How safe are the 'safe days' in a girl's menstrual cycle

One thing I know is that girls only know they are safe after having their periods, but for how many…

9 years ago

HEALTH: Why it's unhealthy to be stressed

With the hustle and bustle of a normal Ugandan life, several people have to deal with frustrations that culminate into…

9 years ago

Ministry of health launches sickle cell testing campaign at Makerere university

The Ministry of Health has launched the sickle cell campaign aimed at curbing the high prevalence rates in the country.…

9 years ago

Reproductive Health Uganda to teach sex education in Ugandan universities

In a bid to reduce the rate of unprotected sex and unsafe abortion by university students, Reproductive Health Uganda is set…

9 years ago

Why the Marburg scare won’t stop us from hugging our loved ones

The President of this country his Excellence Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has taken the bother to warn Ugandans against hugging. Why?…

10 years ago

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