In Kiruhura — a district known for cattle-keeping and relative affluence in some quarters — the president suggests that the signs of “dying of prosperity” are becoming visible
Speaking at a campaign rally in Alebtong District on Thursday, Museveni revealed that he was considering deploying religious leaders for direct supervision of the facilities.
The groundbreaking resolution aims to enforce fair remuneration across Uganda’s healthcare landscape, immediately affecting both practicing pharmacists and the organisations that employ them.
The Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Uganda (AOGU) has said paracetamol remains the first-line treatment for pain and fever in pregnancy, despite recent media reports linking the drug to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
The UNBS standard covers not only the physical setup of the sauna but also the behavioural and health guidelines that must be adhered to by both operators and users.
From a childhood marked by war in Congo, to becoming a successful hairdresser and salon owner in Uganda, Bongo inspires hope in her family and those around her.
The facility has imported a state-of-the-art system from Siemens Health, believed to be only the second of its kind in Africa as of April 2025 and the only one in East Africa.
According to the latest National Mpox Situation Report from the Ministry of Health's Mpox Incident Management Team, 82% (119 out of 146) of districts have reported at least one case since the outbreak began.
Dr. Piriton also subscribes to the Uganda Ministry of Health’s partiality to these protocols and codes of conduct as well as the World Health Organization’s core values, too.
Dr. Piriton is a fast-rising, celebrity General Practitioner who does his rounds at some of the best and most well-resourced hospitals in Kampala, so he is not in want of work.
In the chaos of Kampala life - think dust, stress, potholes, and power cuts - spas have become more than a luxury; they’re a vital refuge offering physical, emotional, and mental restoration for a city running on fumes.
Participants from the Public Relations field, as well as various other corporate sectors, came together to promote the value of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Women who experience super fertility may find it difficult to use standard contraceptive methods, such as IUDs, implants, or birth control pills, as these methods are typically less effective for them.
In a country where professional roles are often narrowly defined, Kimera defies convention. His life straddles two seemingly incongruous worlds—medicine and media—and he’s thriving in both.
The hospital’s IVF programme, which had made considerable strides in recent months, has now culminated in the birth of a healthy baby girl weighing 3.4 kg.
An estimated 1.49 million Ugandans currently live with the virus, and while many have been tested and started treatment, some key subpopulations remain undiagnosed.
Dr Musoba expressed particular concern for the large number of girls among the new infections, stating that out of every five new cases, four are girls.
Most urinary tract infections (UTIs), especially in women, are caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli), a type of bacteria that naturally lives in the gut.
Blood clots can be deadly if left untreated. Learn about the causes, prevention, and how blood clots are affecting people in Africa. Stay informed and protect your health.
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