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Colon Cancer Must Go .. Part 2 – How Uganda Can Stop Colorectal Cancer Before It Starts
🔧Part 2 How Uganda Can Stop Colorectal Cancer Before It Starts Colorectal cancer is rising fast in Uganda — but unlike many cancers, it is also one of […] More
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in Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Health and Medicine, Politics and Government, Self-help and InspirationHeal Others, Starve Yourself: The Quiet Exploitation Uganda Calls Medical Training
If you have been on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, you have seen it. Ugandans are not holding back. The government wants to scrap allowances for medical interns. […] More
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Pharmacovigilance Compliance Among Local Manufacturers in Africa: Are We Overlooking a Critical Gap?
A question I am often asked during conversations with pharmacovigilance (PV) colleagues in Africa is: How compliant are local African pharmaceutical manufacturers and marketing authorisation holders (MAHs) with PV regulations […] More
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in Competitions and Challenges, Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, Identity & Culture, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureWHY ARE FATHERS THE MOST HATED PARENTS?
WHY ARE FATHERS THE MOST HATED PARENTS? Have you ever sat down and thought about this, the fact that fathers are the most hated parents of the two, I mean […] More
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in Health and MedicineMy Endometriosis Story
I was diagnosed with endometriosis this past August (2020). A disease I have had for just over two decades. The irony is that I had read and heard about this […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Health and Medicine, Law, Crime and JusticeNnanna's fate #Stories4Health
I thought I’d enjoy the break from school since i didn’t have a lot of friends at school I would miss anyway. I thought wrong because only a month into […] More
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in Health and MedicineCovid-19 or a New Strain of Malaria? #Stories4Health
The trends on covid-19 have constantly evolved since the beginning of the outbreak. New findings are being made on a regular basis, hence the need to stay constantly updated and […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Law, Crime and JusticeTHE AFRICA RETREAT CENTRE, REHAB FROM HELL – PART 2
The police asked me (made a kindly suggestion) to refrain from speaking any further publicly about the Africa Retreat Centre when I met them yesterday, and I will very likely […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, PodcastsKi Love Lavu Podcast 05 – Casual Dating and Free Loving
Building loving relationships has been shown to improve depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses. Everyone deserves to have good mental health, be supported and loved. For those who are […] More
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in Health and MedicineRecovery from Coronavirus
A family member called very early in the morning of Independence day. It was unusual and I thought it could be something unpleasant. Just the day before, we had attended […] More
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in Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Health and Medicine, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government"Mujooga basajja mwe!" – The value of a 10k shilling note in this pandemic. #Stories4Health
The text came in at 10:00 pm in the night. Hey, have you seen the news today? Man, it’s crazy. It was my brother Niwarinda. This was on Sunday 17th […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, PodcastsKi Love Lavu Podcast 01 – Maintaining Healthy Relationships
Building loving relationships has been shown to improve depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses. Everyone deserves to have good mental health, be supported and loved. For those who are […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Health and Medicine, Politics and Government, Transportation & Transport VesselsMr President, open boda bodas NOW
Last night, President Yoweri Museveni claimed boda bodas are not an effective means of public transport! Who decides this: the president, a committee of experts or commuters? Ugandan commuters have […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, PodcastsKi Love Lavu Podcast 04 – Mental Health & Dating
Building loving relationships has been shown to improve depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses. Everyone deserves to have good mental health, be supported and loved. For those who are […] More
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in Education and Academia, Environment & Climate, Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and MedicineTHE YEAR OF TERROR #STORIES4HEALTH
When 2020 knocked in, everyone was extremely happy and excited to be among the lucky ones to witness the 21st century and I was also among those lucky ones. But […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Minorities and People with DisabilitiesA day in the shoes of a blind woman
This year’s International Women’s Day was special, special because it got me engaged in a community eye surgical outreach in Nakapiripirit. Sight restoration is undoubtedly one of the most rewarding […] More
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in Education and Academia, Health and Medicine, Journalism and MediaNigeria COVID-19 Survivor – An Experience I don't Wish on Anyone
The symptoms began shortly after I returned from a trip to London. I was in the United Kingdom capital to attend on March 9 the Commonwealth Day […] More
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in Health and MedicineCoronavirus Epidemic #Stories4Health
On 31 December 2019, China first reported a disease of an unfamiliar source to WHO country office China. On 30 January 2020, the outbreak was declared public. On 11 February […] More






















