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Govt launches self test kits for cervical cancer: Makerere University’s Infectious Diseases Institute has introduced self-testing swabs for cervical cancer
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Govt launches self test kits for cervical cancer: Makerere University’s Infectious Diseases Institute has introduced self-testing swabs for cervical cancer
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Zoe Ball announces mother's death after cancer diagnosis: The 53-year-old's says her mother, Julia Peckham, taught her to "love unconditionally".
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Quick Glance: Zoe Ball mourns her mother after devastating cancer diagnosis
- Following a cancer diagnosis in her mother, Zoe Ball announced the tragic loss.
- BBC Radio 2 DJ Zoe, 53, shared the sad news on social media, expressing being 'bereft' after the passing of her beloved mother Julia.
- Returning to her BBC Radio Two morning show on April 17, 2024, Zoe dedicated a poignant Bon Jovi track to the paramedics who compassionately assisted in Julia's transition to hospice care.
- After her heart-wrenching announcement, Zoe received an outpouring of online support. Although Zoe had a complex relationship with her mother Julia, they grew closer when Julia's third husband Rick Peckham was diagnosed with ALS in 2012.
Photo of Prince Louis taken by Kate released to mark his 6th birthday: The photo of the smiling prince, shared on social media, was taken by the Princess of ...
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Quick Glance: Celebration of Prince Louis' Sixth Birthday by Kensington Palace
- A recent photo of Prince Louis, captured by The Princess of Wales in Windsor, has been posted on Kensington Palace's social media to commemorate his sixth birthday.
- In honor of his sixth birthday, events are being organized for William and Kate's youngest child to partake in.
- The released photo marks the first image of the children since the contentious Mother's Day picture altered by Kate.
- Following the Easter break, Prince Louis resumes classes at Lambrook School in Berkshire alongside his siblings.
Has Immunotherapy Found Its Place in Pancreatic Cancer?: A new study suggested that adding nivolumab to neoadjuvant treatment improves outcomes in patients with ...
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Quick Glance: Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Pancreatic Cancer
- Study demonstrates promising results in neoadjuvant treatment of pancreatic cancer with Nivolumab and chemotherapy.
- High R0 resection rate in pancreatic cancer patients was significantly associated with longer survival.
- Immunotherapy could play a crucial role in pancreatic cancer treatment by activating the immune system.
- Further investigations are planned to elucidate the effects of immunotherapy on pancreatic cancer.
Deforestation pushes animals in Uganda forest to eat virus-laden bat poo: The creatures shed light on how new viruses might spread from animals to humans ...
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NHS Wales: Cancer waiting times branded a crisis by Macmillan: Waiting for treatment is a "growing anxiety" for patients and families, cancer charity boss says.
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Uganda Seeks Budget Funds to Help Dei Pharmaceuticals Build Vaccine Plant: Uganda is seeking approval from lawmakers to raise 1.1 trillion shillings ($289 ...
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Are 'Man Vans' Coming to a Parking Lot Near Your Soon? : "Game Changer Vehicles" – mobile medical units in a roving RV – are helping to bring cancer ...
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Bowel cancer patient warns young people to be alert : She is speaking out because she wants to encourage younger people to seek medical advice.
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62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report: Only 14 of the 37 technical staff in the institution have undergone training ranging from basic to ...
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2 body types may be linked to higher colorectal cancer risk: Scientists have found that people with two different body shapes may be at an increased risk of ...
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'I turned to drag to cope with my diva of a cancer': A Manchester drag queen says discovering the persona held them 'conquer' two cancer diagnoses.
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New Screening Protocol May Improve Prostate Cancer Detection: However, it's not yet clear whether a new three-phase screening intervention ...
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School offers hope to S.4 candidates amid fears over new curriculum: Students often go to the library to do research using the textbooks of the old curriculum
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The Link Between Smoking and Bladder Cancer: Smoking cigarettes quadruples your risk of bladder cancer. The good news? Quitting the habit can reduce your chance ...
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Women on the 'taboo' of cancer in south Asian communities: Women with south Asian heritage on the adverse reactions they get from other people after diagnosis.
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15 Berries With Major Health Benefits: These little fruits offer a lot of nutrition in a small, sweet package. Use WebMD's slideshow as a guide to checking out ...
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Quick Glance: The Health Benefits of Berries
- Blueberries contain anthocyanins that may protect against diseases.
- Acai berries have high antioxidant content, but caution is advised with supplements.
- Avocados are rich in healthy fats and can support heart health.
- Strawberries are high in vitamin C and may help lower blood pressure.
UG gains international accreditation for petroleum courses: The University of Guyana (UG)’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology has received its first ...
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Cocoa prices triple in Busoga : Prices have surged due to heightened international demand for cocoa products
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Leukaemia: The teen helping children through cancer treatment: Mia has been fundraising and acting as a "big sister" for a children's cancer ward.
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Ex-footballer Darren Oxbrow makes cancer checks call after diagnosis: Darren Oxbrow says his cancer diagnosis was a shock after living a healthy lifestyle.
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Sophie Kinsella, ‘Shopaholic’ Author,’ Says She Has Brain Cancer: The author of the best-selling book series said she had been undergoing treatment for ...
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Quick Glance: Author Sophie Kinsella diagnosed with aggressive brain tumor
- Sophie Kinsella revealed her diagnosis with glioblastoma, an 'aggressive' form of brain tumor.
- Known for the Shopaholic series, she shared her health news on social media, learning of her illness at the end of 2022.
- Initially aiming to keep the news private to adapt to their 'new normal', the 54-year-old author opened up about her condition.
- Following successful surgery, radiotherapy, and ongoing chemotherapy, Sophie expressed gratitude towards her support system.
Kate and William given new honour from King Charles in recognition of taking on ‘more responsibilities’
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Prince William returns to public duties after wife Kate's cancer revelation: Prince William will return to public duties on Thursday for the first time since his ...
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Illogan baby who lost his left eye to cancer is facing more surgery: The parents of baby Sol have thanked friends and family for their support during his illness ...
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Breast Cancer Symptoms You May Not Know: The most well-known sign of breast cancer is a lump, but there are other, less-common symptoms you should know to stay ...
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Experts: Does Uganda need assistant RCCs?
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Ray G teases Mbarara ahead of Kampala show: We say his biggest show because it will be happening at one of Uganda’s biggest entertainment venues
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Tiffany Cheung, Hong Kong YouTuber who shared journey fighting cancer, dies at 32
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No Routine Cancer Screening Option? New MCED Tests May Help: Early data suggest that several new multicancer early detection tests can identify a range of ...
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Govt proposal to tax life insurance sparks debate: New tax proposals in Parliament threaten to undermine the best parts of life insurance appeal of being ...
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Businesses you can do at home: Home businesses are an ideal starting point for embarking on an entrepreneurial journey.
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In death, Samua shakes West Nile as he did in life: The 56-year-old businessman dropped out of school early to build what turned out a gigantic business empire
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Poor diet increases cancer risk: Scientists uncover missing link: Scientists have found that a poor diet leads to higher levels of a certain compound that is ...
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Gas pipeline study to cost Uganda, Tanzania Shs5.6b: The two countries are planning to develop both gas and finished products pipelines
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Oncologists' meetings with drug reps don't help cancer patients live longer: Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications ...
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Fighting Cancer and the Common Cold with Garlic | NutritionFacts.org: Raw garlic is compared to roasted, stir-fried, simmered, and jarred garlic ...
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Bobi Wine, Uganda’s democracy hunter: The documentary, Bobi Wine, the People’s President, shows the confluence of music and art in the pursuit of freedom and ...
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Cryoablation freezing technique may help treat large breast cancer tumors: New research suggests that cryoablation, a breast cancer treatment that uses extreme ...
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📷 Princess Bagaya at 88: family and friends celebrate an icon: Bagaaya was also the first black model to have been given a spread in the American Vogue Magazine ...
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First new photo from Kate to mark Prince Louis' birthday:
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Maidstone: Cancer survivor to run London Marathon: Jack Brown, from Maidstone, was aged 16 when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2020.
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Existing laws are sufficient to regulate churches, mosques: First of all, the government has failed to build integrity in its own institutions ...
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Why Kadaga memoir must be read with a pinch of salt: The book was written in form of a textbook, giving guidelines or important steps to greatness ...
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Digital census or just a population census?: Journalists can, therefore, focus more on the parameters the census seeks to capture, new areas of documentation ...
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UPDF deserter jailed 35 years, colleague dismissed for taking 5-year leave: Col Kateraho warned that desertion being one of the service offences will not be ...
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The Kizza Besigye factor in Uganda’s Opposition: Most of the leadership in the political opposition are motivated by the holding elective positions and the ...
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Kony attempted to kill me twice - Kwoyelo: Kwoyelo said a rift started developing between Kony and Vincent Otti, who was his deputy, in 2007
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Open letter to Uganda National Roads Authority: As witnesses to the daily incidents, this is what we think are the major causes of accidents at that stretch
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81-year-old woman dies while queuing for SAGE cash: Ms Nakyanzi highlighted the difficulties elderly persons face while collecting their SAGE disbursements
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‘Blame her’: Meghan’s big Archie, Lili fear: Meghan Markle is reportedly worried about the long-term impacts of her childrens’ separation from their father’s ...
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City Oilers head coach Karim Nesba praises local lads after Al Ahly defeat: City Oilers fell to their third straight defeat in the Basketball Africa League Nile ...
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Over 5,000 Butaleja residents to acquire land titles : More than 5,000 lanowners in Butaleja District are set to be issued with customary land titles as part of ...
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Dissecting the unmatched style of Ethan Kavuma : The Ugandan actor and digital influencer has the kind of style that will have you wanting to do a whole ...
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Concern raised over HIV cases among teenagers: Most of the victims are school dropouts who work in bars, restaurants and lodges
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Boy told he had 'growing pains' has rare cancer with 50/50 chance of survival: Dylan, from St Neots in Cambridgeshire, was taken to his GP several times over the ...
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Big guns Uganda to stay put in Somalia: Uganda intends to maintain its presence in Somalia
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Museveni lectures traders as he meets officials today: Traders say Efris is complicated and needs IT skills to operate it, which they don’t have ...
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Leicester to Northampton rugby match ball walk raising charity funds: Friends and family of Phillip Grisewood are walking 36 miles to raise awareness of cancer.
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DU Admissions 2024: UG applications from mid-May, PG from April 25: The PG admission at the University will begin for admission to 82 courses ...
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Is the food served at your workplace healthy? : Experts say the general rule of thumb for someone living a sedentary lifestyle is that 50 percent to 70 percent ...
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Construction worker denied income insurance claim after battling cancer and severe COVID infection
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Emergency response services: We can do better: We, therefore, should work on having better services instead of always explaining ourselves away
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Inside Museveni talks that ended traders’ protest : President Museveni directed a suspension of penalties by URA but urged traders to continue paying taxes he ...
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Chaos as army court denies NUP supporters bail again: The suspects were first remanded on charges of unlawful possession of 13 explosive devices following their ...
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Is social media weakening Africa’s democracy?: Social media has changed the status quo in politics. In an election cycle, interaction between politicians and the ...
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For Ugandans, the choice is between the Bible and the bottle: There is barely any wiggle room or even spaces for people to cool off
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Ndere, Kansiime keep Kenyan coast in stitches: Initially, Kansiime was announced as a co-host of the festival with former news anchor Maurice Mugisha but just ...
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Uganda turns to China in fight against malaria: Uganda has requested China to donate medicines and provide technical support for elimination of malaria
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Kate Middleton health update: Princess of Wales' cancer recovery is 'going well': Kate Middleton's cancer recovery is "going well," says an expert ...
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Remembering priest who perished in freak accident: Within a minute of the truck moving down the hilly slope from the church, the brakes jammed and the driver ...
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Spectrum Podcast: Why dancing is good for your brain and health: No matter whether in the club, at a family celebration or in a sports class: If you shake a leg ...
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Up and coming posh neighbourhoods: Many of such areas were mere bushes fifteen years ago but today are neighbourhoods featuring the kind of classy properties ...
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How Kenya-Uganda diplomatic tiff affected cargo in Mombasa port: Kenya was dragged to court by Uganda, her biggest trading partner over its oil importation ...
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NUP councillor Muwanga released on bail: The LCIII councillor for Nabaziza-Kyengera in Wakiso district has been on remand at Kitalya Government Prison ...
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How Kwoyelo nursed LRA rebels to health: Monitor revisits what the former LRA commander said about his career as medic during his trial
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Final farewell to Dr Martin Aliker starts
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