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Happy faces, hidden struggles: When a child’s smile hides silent burdens 

Children shift from seeking parental approval to searching for independence, identity, belonging and acceptance,…

CHPs the biggest winners at Summit as president promises new phones, health cover, better pay

President Ruto pledged new phones, health kits, SHA family cover and a…

Weight-loss medicine: Why beating obesity may start in the clinic, not the gym 

Dr Caroline Mithi, an endocrinologist, calls weight-loss medicine one of the biggest breakthroughs in…

From Policy to People: Kenya Health Summit puts four years of reforms to the test

At Kenya's first Presidential Town Hall, Kenyans put SHA's reforms on record,…

Primary healthcare is free…charge a patient & face the law– CS Duale 

Even SHA CEO Dr Mercy Mwangangi was charged Ksh20 for a book…

Africa CDC, WHO sound the alarm as Ebola cases surpass 4,000 amid fear of virus mutation 

The Ebola vaccine developed against the Zaire strain may not prevent Bundibugyo…

Kenya Health Summit 2026 opens in Nairobi as government takes stock of health reforms

The two-day summit will close with the adoption of a Joint UHC…

Why malaria parasites are harder to treat, mosquitoes harder to kill

Drugs that once cleared malaria in days now buy the parasite more…

Beyond dehydration: How diarrhoea can trigger acute kidney injury in children

Parents watch for dehydration. They miss the kidneys. For millions of children,…

One call, 24 hours of care: How 922 will change Kenya’s emergency response

Kenya's 922 dispatch centre guarantees free ambulance evacuation and 24 hours of…

Kenya vows to end maternal and newborn deaths as global mortality crisis persists 

Systemic dysfunction is a core driver of the problem, as 40 per cent of health spending vanishes into inefficiency, corruption,…

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Ayurveda Explained: Why Raila Odinga opted for Ancient Indian Treatment   

Unlike conventional medicine that treats symptoms, Ayurveda focuses on root causes of disease and views health as a balance between…

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Cold season, old risks: Kenya vaccinates children against pneumonia, why not their grandparents? 

Pneumococcal disease killed nearly 8,000 older Kenyans in a single year. The vaccine that could help costs Ksh7,000 out of pocket.  Kenya's…

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