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A Tragic Story of Sickness, Fear, and Death Francis Inaweti, a 36-year-old man from Mukuru, sought refuge at the Instant Miracle Gospel Ministry Church on Tuesday, July 29. His body had begun to swell, and his head and neck were in constant pain, causing him immense suffering. This incident marked the beginning of a tragic sequence that would ultimately lead …

Overview of the 2025-2026 Medical Internship Program in Uganda The Ministry of Health has officially announced the deployment of medical interns for the upcoming 2025-2026 internship cycle. This initiative is set to take place across various national, regional, and general hospitals throughout the country, ensuring that graduates gain practical experience in diverse healthcare settings. According to a circular issued by …

Addressing a Critical Health Challenge in Uganda Uganda is facing a significant burden of visual impairment, with more than six million people affected and 400,000 individuals completely blind. This issue has been highlighted by the Ministry of Health, which has taken decisive steps to address the growing need for eye care services across the country. The Ministry of Health recently …

Bronny James Opens Up About Health Struggles and the Pressure of Being a Star’s Son Bronny James, the eldest son of NBA legend LeBron James, has recently shared insights into his ongoing health challenges following a life-threatening incident during his college basketball career. The 20-year-old, who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, has spoken about how his health has changed …

Baby Vickam’s Ordeal and the Struggle for Medical Justice A harrowing incident involving a one-year-old baby named Vickam has sparked widespread public concern and calls for accountability in Kenya’s healthcare system. The child was held at a private hospital in Eastleigh, Nairobi, after being placed in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and accumulating a staggering KSh 3 million medical bill. …

Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Sydney’s Potts Point Leaves One Dead and Seven Hospitalized A recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Sydney’s eastern suburb of Potts Point has resulted in the death of an elderly man and the hospitalization of six others. Health officials are working diligently to identify the source of the infection, which has affected individuals since May. One …

The Debate Over Wind Turbine Noise and Health In March 2025, a peer-reviewed study conducted in Poland and published in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications contributed to an ongoing discussion about the potential health impacts of wind turbine noise. The research involved 45 student volunteers who participated in a double-blind experiment. They were exposed to wind turbine noise, road traffic …

The Rise of Digital Health in Uganda In today’s world, technology has become an integral part of everyday life, and healthcare systems are no exception. Across the globe, digital health tools are being increasingly adopted to enhance service delivery. In Uganda, this transformation is not a solitary effort but a result of strong collaborative partnerships. These partnerships involve the government, …

The Rise of Japanese Walking: A Simple Fitness Routine Gaining Popularity A fitness routine that originated in Japan over a decade ago has recently gained significant attention on social media, particularly on TikTok. Known as “Japanese walking,” this method is being praised for its simplicity, effectiveness, and accessibility. It offers an enjoyable way to improve cardiovascular health, strength, and endurance …

Enhanced Vaccination Information Service Now Available From today, the upgraded vaccination information inquiry service is now accessible through the ‘My Health Record’ app. This update enhances the user experience by making it easier to check the ‘future vaccination schedule,’ which was previously available but less streamlined. The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Centers for Disease Control and …