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One of the study's researchers told Newsweek the exercise molecule could one day help people unable to stay active.

In other parts of the world that have let their guard down to vaccine-preventable diseases, long-forgotten scourges have roared back and killed and disabled children.

A new meta-analysis of more than 350 studies found that many people may be eating too much protein. The study revealed that cutting back on protein intake can improve your metabolism, reduce inflammation, and decrease cellular damage, in addition to other ben…

The kidneys rarely complain loudly when something is going wrong. Unlike a cut, a toothache or a pulled muscle, declining kidney function may not cause obvious pain. That quiet nature is one reason kidney disease can remain unnoticed for years.“Pain is not a …

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AMDA Seeks Shs 500 Million to Tackle Health, Education Challenges in Sheema ChimpReports

As of 2023, women accounted for 45 percent of medical school faculty, but only 25 percent of department chairs.

Little penguins are flightless and return at night to the same burrow, making it easier to capture and vaccinate them.

Childhood criticism can leave people carrying a fear of failure long into adulthood, but new research suggests those emotional patterns may be surprisingly flexible. Young adults who revisited painful memories through imagery-based therapy showed lasting redu…

Alex Taylor used to work long hours. Then she quit her job, changed her lifestyle, and founded a healthcare brand.

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uncertainty surrounds Dr. Kizza Besigye’s expected return to court as the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) demands his immediate release on medical bail, saying his reported health condition could affect his ability to participate in the proceedings. The PFF also wants Justice Emmanuel Baguma, who is presiding over the case against … The post PFF demands medical bail for Besigye appeared first

This routine can help you keep your mobility for longer

Luuka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kiyunga Health Centre IV in Luuka District is receiving infrastructure, digital and community health support as MTN Uganda seeks to strengthen maternal and newborn healthcare under its annual 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign. The intervention, implemented under this year’s theme, “Expand Equitable Health for Every Community,” comes as Uganda continues … The post MTN expands maternal,

A State House health monitoring visit has exposed sanitation and service delivery gaps at Bukhabusi Health Centre III, with officials ordering immediate action over conditions patients say compromise their dignity.

The 89-year-old, who is one of Europe's longest-serving monarchs, has been treated in recent weeks with cortisone for rare blood condition haemolytic anaemia. It causes the number of red blood cells in the body to be reduced and leads to fatigue and shortness of breath.

Vaccine exemptions among U.S. kindergarteners hit a new high in the 2025-2026 school year, rising to 4.2%.

Misalignment between health aid and country-level disease burden can leave populations without the necessary support for major health challenges. Here the authors report a machine learning analysis of global health aid and conclude that aid is often misaligne…

New UNC-led research shows Lyme disease is gaining ground in western North Carolina, with about 40% of adult blacklegged ticks tested carrying the bacteria that causes the disease.

A JAMA Surgery study of over two million patients found that cancer treatment delays grew by more than 10 days across six disease types.

The stats show that COVID restrictions on socializing and working from home appear to have stuck for many millions of young adults.

Again, the CDC did not publish a full report and instead simply put the data online.

You've probably heard that taking a full course of antibiotics is essential for clearing bacterial infections and preventing antibiotic resistance.

Fiona Johnson moved her family to Creetown earlier this year, hoping to start afresh with animals bought from the local area - but "bad luck" intervened.

A highly contagious and deadly virus is exploding this summer and spreading like wildfire through local cat communities, but there is a safe and effective way to protect felines.