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Progress of GMO mosquito research, scientists optimistic to advance to field trials

Scientists at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) conducting research on genetically modified mosquitoes have r[...] Read more

Monday, 22 Sep, 2025
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Understanding the health and genetics of little persons as opposed to other disabilities

There is a common saying that every human being has a challenge facing one or more challenge of disability.This howeve[...] Read more

Monday, 03 Feb, 2025
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Health challenges affecting communities in mining sector and the possible solutions

Mining plays a prominent role in the economy worldwide since human efforts have been more concentrated in extraction t[...] Read more

Monday, 06 May, 2024
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Experts say malaria is on the rise and remains a leading killer disease in the Country

       Scientists at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) [...] Read more

Monday, 08 Jan, 2024
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Ugandan health scientists prepared to start Gene Therapy research to cure sickle cell and HIV/ Aids

Scientists in Uganda, East Africa and Africa are now collaborating with their colleagues in USA and UK in research work[...] Read more

Tuesday, 27 Sep, 2022
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Uganda Heath scientists ready to pass a law regulating use of human organs and tissues

In the midst of other scientific laws governing research both in the agriculture and heath sector, scientists conducti[...] Read more

Tuesday, 27 Sep, 2022
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Scientists explain Traffic Air pollution on living things; humans and plants

Living things such as humans, plants and animals can be injured when exposed to high concentrated air pollutants arisi[...] Read more

Thursday, 15 Sep, 2022
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How Experts handle the challenge of Club foot, just like they do for accident victims

Every Thursday, a group of mothers travel to Mulago National Referral Hospital. These are mothers of children born with[...] Read more

Wednesday, 14 Sep, 2022
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Scientists find a way of nutrition diversity to reduce Nodding disease and stunting in children

There is a health challenge of children in Northern Uganda in Acholi and Lango sub region resulting into stunted growth[...] Read more

Monday, 11 Apr, 2022
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Upcoming innovation as Agricultural scientists set to process medicinal fish oil Capsules

It is a known practice that fishermen go out fishing Nile Perch which is endowed with lots of fat and sell them off to [...] Read more

Wednesday, 16 Mar, 2022
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Health experts explain how Covid-19 Jab are developed; the process cares for safety

Health experts dealing with covid-19 pandemic have called upon Ugandan Nationals to stop being sceptical about the cur[...] Read more

Monday, 01 Nov, 2021
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Experts warn prolonged use of traditional medicines in malaria treatment damages body tissues

A study funded by the Government of Uganda through Makerere University Research and Innovation Fund (Mak-RIF) in the C[...] Read more

Thursday, 01 Jul, 2021
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Scientist and partners working jointly to curb nutritional and heath challenges in Refugee settlements

Food security, health and nutrition are a major priority in human health during their day to day way of living.This a[...] Read more

Monday, 21 Jun, 2021
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Health experts at Makerere and KCCA improving on vaccine immunization for children

Children under the age of one year globally suffer from various diseases that can be avoided by administering the requ[...] Read more

Tuesday, 25 May, 2021
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How medical workers and partners are helping children with childhood cancer amidst Covid-19

World over, people commemorate childhood cancer day on February 15th and these years celebrations in Uganda were marked[...] Read more

Tuesday, 25 May, 2021
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Health Experts in Uganda reveal stunting rate for children under the of five reducing

It has been public opinion that the stunting rate of children under the age of five years below is at the increase in [...] Read more

Wednesday, 07 Apr, 2021
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Health scientists speak about treatment options for women suffering from fibroids

Uterine fibroids are common and an incapacitating problem for many women across the world including those in Uganda.Sh[...] Read more

Monday, 01 Mar, 2021
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The prevalence of Clubfoot disease in children, how can mothers and scientists help in curbing?

By Lominda AfedraruIt is early morning hours at exactly 7:00 am as I catch up with the Motor cycle man commonly known [...] Read more

Friday, 19 Feb, 2021
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Prospects of COVID-19 vaccine research, how prepared are African countries to acquire it

In time of human history, there has been a number of disease outbreaks caused by viral infection which comes with seve[...] Read more

Tuesday, 21 May, 2019