The European Union (EU) has officially banned a chemical commonly used in gel nail polishes due to safety concerns. The chemical, known as TPO (trimethylbenzoyl […]
Category: Health
KENYA: Mpox Virus Detected in Nyandarua: 3 Cases Confirmed, Health Officials on High Alert
Health officials have confirmed three cases of the Mpox virus in Nyandarua County, Kenya, raising concerns of a potential outbreak in the region. One of […]
Ebola Outbreak Declared in Kasai Province, DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has officially declared an Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province. The cases have been found primarily in the Bulape and […]
Tanzania Launches Nationwide Campaign to Fight Waste and Protect the Environment
Tanzania’s National Environment Management Council (NEMC) has started an important new nationwide campaign called the Nemc Usafi Campaign 2025. The aim is to encourage Tanzanian […]
How Uganda’s Sabiny Women Are Stopping Female Genital Mutilation
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a harmful traditional practice that has caused much pain and suffering among the Sabiny community in Uganda. It involves cutting […]
New Medical Centres in Dodoma Bring Hope for Cancer and Kidney Patients in Tanzania
Tanzanians suffering from cancer and kidney failure will soon get better access to advanced treatment thanks to new medical centres opened at Benjamin Mkapa Hospital […]
One Race, One Cause: Thousands Join 2025 Rotary Cancer Run Across Uganda
Thousands of Ugandans gathered at Kololo Independence Grounds and in towns across the country on Sunday to take part in the 14th edition of the […]
Danger: Six Incurable Diseases You Should Know — Causes and Facts
Diseases affect our bodies and how they work. While medicine has made great progress in curing many illnesses, some diseases remain incurable. Although treatments can […]
Common Blood Pressure Drug May Help Fight Deadly Breast Cancer, Scientists Discover
A cheap and widely used blood pressure drug may hold the key to slowing down one of the most aggressive types of breast cancer, according […]
First U.S. Human Case of Flesh-Eating Screwworm Sparks Nationwide Alert
The United States has confirmed its first-ever human case of the deadly New World screwworm infection. Health officials say the patient, a Maryland resident, had […]