HEALTH

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called on the Ministry of Health to close all government health facilities without toilets, saying the current state of hygiene and sanitation in...

Last year, more than four children in Uganda on average died of Pneumonia every day according to UNICEF an international organization responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children....

New research at Oregon State University suggests that the blue wavelengths produced by light-emitting diodes damage cells in the brain as well as retinas. A recent study shows that prolonged...

A new study disputes the belief that sex is for young people, showing that while older people may have less frequent sex, it is still important for their happiness and physical...

More Ugandans are likely to contract HIV/AIDS if the current trend of declining condom use is not checked. A recent report released by Uganda Aids Commission showed that condom use...

Nationwide immunization against Polio and Measles-Rubella kicked off on Wednesday in all districts of Uganda. The campaign targets all children under 15 years and it will run from 16th to...

“Our results provide evidence that higher income volatility and more income drops during peak earning years are linked to unhealthy brain aging in middle age” said study author Leslie Grasset,...

With more people living longer and healthier lives than ever before, a new white paper published by the American Federation for Aging Research shows there is no such thing as...

"Nuts are a good source of unsaturated fat and contain little saturated fat," said study author Dr Noushin Mohammadifard of Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Institute, Iran. "They also have protein, minerals,...

A team of experts handling Ebola Virus in Kasese; File Photo