NGolo Kanté’s Heart of Gold: Investing in Mali’s Future
French football star N’Golo Kanté has made a remarkable investment of €5 million in his country of origin, Mali, to enhance medical infrastructure and improve...
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Unveiling the Complexity of a Misunderstood Condition
By Cathy Mirembe Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a chronic and debilitating mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, OCD remains...
Arua City Steps Up Mpox Sensitization Efforts Following Surge in Cases Along Uganda-DRC Border
Arua City is intensifying its sensitization efforts in areas along the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after six additional cases...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) : Understanding the Complexities
By Cathy Mirembe Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a multifaceted neurodevelopment disorder that affects millions of children and adults worldwide. Characterized by symptoms of...
Understanding the Complexity of Irrational fears
By Cathy Mirembe Phobias are intense, irrational fears that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. These anxiety disorders can manifest in various forms,...
March 11: A Day of Tragedy and Global Health Crisis
2020: COVID-19 Pandemic DeclarationOn March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 virus epidemic a pandemic. This declaration marked a significant turning...
JOSE CHAMELEONE ; A Sturbon Superstar that Threw Out Mad Stardom in a Quest for Sound Health
By Jako David Waluluka After nearly five months in a health scare mode as he battled pancreatisis , Ugandan singer , song writer , producer...
National Drug Authority Cracks Down on Illegal Drug Trade: 14 Arrested in Teso and Elgon Sub-Regions
In a bold move to combat the illicit drug trade, the National Drug Authority (NDA) has arrested 14 individuals in the Teso and Elgon sub-regions....
Uganda Launches Historic Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Combat the Disease
The Ministry of Health has launched the distribution of 2.278 million doses of malaria vaccines to 105 districts with high and moderate transmission rates. This...
Understanding Vitiligo: Breaking the Stigma
By Cathy Mirembe Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune skin condition characterized by the loss of pigment production cells resulting in white patches on the skin....