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Men Must Have Sex At Least 21 Times A Month, To Avoid Prostate Cancer – Report

Men have been advised to ejaculate for not less than 21 times in every month and five times each week if they want to avoid prostate cancer. A twitter video circulating online shows the female herbal practitioner, Dr. Ebenezar of Amuzu Hospital

February 29, 2020

Health·News

Cabinet In Hot Soup As Corruption In Marijuana Licencing Draws Attention To Ugandans

About 90 companies, including foreign ones, have applied to the Government of Uganda for licences to allow them grow marijuana on a commercial scale. According to Sources, a number of high-profile meetings have been going on recently, involving multiple government agencies led

February 28, 2020

News

Indian Association Of Uganda Launches Blood Donation App

The Indian Association of Uganda has launched an App that allows hospitals to identity individuals who want to donate blood. The App called Blood4Uganda, will enable individuals who want to donate blood to volunteer by alerting hospitals or caretakers of patients in

February 24, 2020

Health·Lifestyle·News

Drinking Beer Daily Doubles A Man’s Chances Of reaching 90 Years – New Study Report

A new study indicates that drinking beer daily can double a man’s chances of reaching 90 years. According to a report by The Sun, those on half a pint of beer a day are 81 per cent more likely than teetotallers to reach

February 24, 2020

News

State House Health Unit Arrests Two Tanzanians In Kampala Over Theft Of Gov’t Drugs

The State House House Monitoring Unit together with sister Security operatives has arrested and detained two Tanzanian nationals who were allegedly found with stolen government drugs worth Shs 35m that were meant to be taken to Tanzania. Addressing journalists at their

February 20, 2020

News·Politics

Gov’t To Set Pre Entry Exams For Medical Doctors Going For Internship

The Ministries of Health and Education are considering further assessment of medical and dental graduates, as a requirement before internship. This is aimed at eliminating incompetent medical practitioners whose number, the Ministry of Health says is on the rise even after the

November 20, 2019

News

UPDF Supports Ministry of Health In The Ongoing Country Wide Measles And Polio Immunization Exercise

Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has joined the Ministry of health in the fight against Measles through Rubella vaccination in Pader and Lira as mentioned among the risky areas in the northern part of Uganda. Lira District Health Officer, Mr Ochen Buchan

October 20, 2019

News

Fury As Health Minister Acheng Blasts Intern Medics – You Are Not Entitled To Salaries

The Minister for Health, Dr Ruth Aceng has said that medical interns are not entitled to a salary. Presenting a statement to Parliament on the actions taken on the prayers contained in the petition by the federation of medical interns, Aceng said

October 4, 2019

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