Home » Archives by category » Science & Technology
Uganda Communications Commission wants 70% local content in new broadcasting quota regulations
The UgIn a public notice issues on Wednesday the commission also wants pay televisions to ensure that 20% of their bouquet offering carries Ugandan channels. The UCC says the move is aimed…
May 18, 2013Read More
On my way to Tinmango village, (Kitgum District) this morning, one of the – villages worst hit by nodding disease, we pass a pregnant woman who is walking to the…
May 1, 2013Read More
Diabetes incidence in Uganda
What is Diabetes? Diabetes (diabetes mellitus) is classed as a metabolism disorder. Metabolism refers to the way our bodies use digested food for energy and growth. Most of what we…
April 26, 2013Read More
Some Facts And Myths Regarding Diabetes
Some Facts And Myths Regarding Diabetes as adapted from medical news today Many presumed “facts” are thrown about in the paper press, magazines and on the internet regarding diabetes; some…
April 26, 2013Read More
Diabetes treatment
A long time ago Before insulin was discovered in 1921 Diabetes Type 1 was a fatal disease – most patients would die within a few years of onset. Things have…
April 26, 2013Read More
Symptoms of Diabetes
People can often have diabetes and be completely unaware. The main reason for this is that the symptoms, when seen on their own, seem harmless. However, the earlier diabetes is…
April 26, 2013Read More
How to test for diabetes
Doctors can determine whether a patient has a normal metabolism, prediabetes or diabetes in one of three different ways – there are three possible tests: The A1C test - at…
April 26, 2013Read More
Types of Diabetes
There are four types of diabetes; predicates, type 1, type 2 and Gestational Diabetes. However, the most common and medically discussed are type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Type 1…
April 26, 2013Read More
Ministry of health and Tourism team up over Ebola and Marburg
The ministry of health in Uganda is to partner with that of tourism to ensure that all bats in western region are killed. This follows reports from ecologists that the…
April 17, 2013Read More
70% of women in Uganda produce babies with spina bifida
Many mothers all over Uganda continue to give birth to children with spina bifida and hyrocephalus. Research has shown that 70% of these impairments can be prevented by…
March 7, 2013Read More
Recent Comments