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Why Not Us? A New Generation of Scientists Pioneers Genomics and Precision Medicine in Tanzania
Co-authored by Michael Brayson For too long, countries like Tanzania, have been grappling with the burden of genetic…
Tanzania: AI Tool For Detecting Heart Conditions Early Unveiled
Medical experts in Tanzania have called for the adoption of smart technologies into the country’s health system. Their…
Chinese Doctor Who Died Saving A Tanzanian Woman’s Life On Father’s Day
On June 15, Father’s Day, Dr. Zhang Junqiao, a 38-year-old Chinese anaesthesiologist, made the ultimate sacrifice to save…
Are Tanzanian Hospitals Ready for AFCON-2027? My Take From Arusha City
The countdown to AFCON 2027 is on, and that means Tanzania is in the global spotlight. This now…
Tanzania: Researchers Reveal How To Boost Survival Of Children Who Undergo Heart Surgery
The survival of children undergoing heart surgery in Tanzania could be significantly improved if healthcare providers pay close…
Global Fund Investigates Tanzanian NGO over Conflict Of Interest in $4M Award
Global Fund, a key international financier of health programs, has placed Management and Development for Health (MDH), a…
Meet The New Executive Director Of Muhimbili National Hospital, And What Lies Ahead
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed Dr. Delilah Kimambo as the new Executive Director of Muhimbili National Hospital…
Why Tanzanians Choose Traditional Bone Setters Despite the Risks
Have you ever heard of Traditional Bone Setters? In Tanzania, people in rural and urban areas who sustain…
Tanzanian Doctor Who Taught Clinical Acumen ‘Religiously’, With Fierce Parental Love
Medical school, they say, can be a “baptism by fire,” at least for the majority. It’s like going…
Dar es Salaam: Study Cautiously Warns of High Blood Pressure Cases In Preschool Children
A new study conducted in Dar es Salaam’s two major districts has found that about 1 in 4…