Health

A controversial surgeon, Sergio Canavero who aims to carry out the world’s human head transplant claims to have successfully carried out the operation on a corpse. Check also: Valery Spiridonov to volunteer for first human head transplant in 2017 The 18-hour operation showed that it is possible to reconnect the spine, nerves and blood vessels, according to controversial surgeon Professor Sergio Canavero. At ...

Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng says Uganda Medical Association (UMA) that organised the strike is not a registered union to lobby for labour rights. Check also: It’s So Sad That Our Doctors Have Strike To Get Better Working Conditions-Bobi Wine She orders all doctors and intern doctors to resume work at once; directs UMA officials to stop interfering with Association members ...

Ugandan doctors have resumed their industrial strike failing to make truce withe rugunda accusing government of failing to meet their demands. Check also: Doctors Set To Strike This was resolved during a Monday meeting by all doctors under their umbrella body, Uganda Medical Association (UMA) held at Davis Lecture Theatre at Mulago National Referral Hospital. They first declared their industrial strike ...

Breast cancer starts when cells in the breast begin to grow out of control. Check also: These 10 Foods Will Fight Diseases In Your Body These cells usually form a tumor that can often be seen on an x-ray or felt as a lump. The tumoris malignant(cancer) if the cells can grow into (invade) surrounding tissues or spread (metastasize) to distant areas of the body. According to ...

More than 70 people have been admitted to Bwera Hospital in Kasese district following an outbreak of Cholera. Check also: Measles Outbreak In Kampala And Wakiso Kasese district health Officer Yusuf Baseka confirms the outbreak and says that no deaths have so far been recorded. He says the most affected people are from Bukonzo West constituency, an area neighbours the Democratic ...