In Uganda, kidney disease is on the rise, yet access to transplants remains limited. For those suffering from kidney failure, a transplant can offer a […]
Category: Health
Uganda Trains Rapid Response Teams to Tackle Future Health Emergencies
Uganda is taking major steps to improve its ability to handle health emergencies by training 78 professionals through the AVoHC-SURGE programme, a flagship initiative by […]
“Silent Hunger: How 652 Nigerian Children Died While the World Looked Away”
In the first six months of 2025, at least 652 children died of malnutrition in Nigeria’s northern state of Katsina a crisis that health workers […]
Kerala on High Alert as Deadly Nipah Virus Resurfaces: What You Need to Know
Health authorities in the Indian state of Kerala are on high alert after a new case of the deadly Nipah virus was confirmed in Palakkad […]
Sudden Cuts to U.S. Vaccination Funding Threaten Public Health
Immunization programs across the United States are facing serious challenges after millions of dollars in federal funding were unexpectedly cut. These programs help protect people […]
LET’S TALK HEALTH: The Physical and Mental Effects of Surgery – And How to Manage Them
Dr. Josephine Nalwoga, a Ugandan surgeon, notes that while many Ugandans today are increasingly choosing surgery over other treatment options for various reasons, it is […]
Walking: The Easiest Way to Stay Healthy, Happy, and Fit
In a world where fitness is often linked to gym memberships, expensive gear, or high-intensity workouts, one of the most powerful tools for improving health […]
IVF in Rwanda: Offering New Hope, Ending Stigma for Infertile Couples
For years, infertility in Rwanda was surrounded by stigma and silence—often wrongly blamed only on women. But with more awareness and access to medical treatment […]