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10 Ordinary ways to lower uric acid levels

If you pamper in a foods that is high in purine, or if your kidneys are not able to get rid of excess uric acid, then this results in high uric acid level, a situation also known as hyperuricemia, which ultimately leads to gout.

More Ebola Cases Confirmed in Kasese

Two people, who had initial contact with an Ebola victim in Kasese district, have also tested positive to the deadly virus, the Ugandan ministry of health has announced. According to the announcement, the two new confirmed cases are…

Ugandan Doctor scoops top US award

A Ugandan doctor has been awarded a prestigious United States (US) award for his role in treatment of heart diseases. Dr Emmy Okello, an interventional cardiologist at the Uganda Heart Institute (UHI), has been recognised by the…

Uganda Starts Preventive Campaign Against Ebola

The inaugural Ebola vaccination for healthcare and frontline workers in the five high risk districts in Uganda, started on Monday, 5 November. The exercise seeks to forestall the spread of the Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) to Uganda…