Open defecation: Where villagers fear devils, toilets more than cholera
Salah Kuno fell unconscious after a bout of diarrhoea in Tana River, where people…
How misusing asthma, diabetes & livestock drugs as slimming pills could land you in ICU
Diabetes drugs are designed to fix imbalances in people with serious metabolic…
Dr Yaw Bediako: ‘I was interested in biology, medicine, diseases, but disliked hospitals’
Frustrated by Africa's reliance on foreign funding and imported medical solutions, Dr…
Ebola: Seven Americans trigger Kenya’s latest standoff over defied court order
The government says the Ebola isolation facility in Laikipia is not just…
Night Shift Crisis: When Kenya’s youth need help most, the health system is asleep
Fifteen years of data now show that for Kenya's youth, the greatest…
SHIF billions: How one hospital gets over Ksh1 billion, another less than 3,000
Counties with national referral hospitals, teaching institutions and specialist private hospitals dominate…
Some counties in Kenya are ready for Ebola, others pray it never arrives
Kenya's Ebola preparedness is improving, but the picture remains uneven. In Uasin Gishu, health…
Silent casualties: How health workers fighting Ebola became victims
Over 80 health workers infected with Ebola so far, exposing safety failures on the…
Peripartum cardiomyopathy: When pregnancy breaks the heart
A little-understood condition is weakening and killing mothers across Africa during and…
Lenacapavir: The HIV injection people are dangerously misunderstanding
HIV is only one player in a much larger, more complex, and…


