Free SHA ambulances to enable Kenyans get medical care without cash deposits
The service will cover emergencies such as cardiac arrest, head injuries, unconsciousness, shock,…
Slow Burn: How tobacco, cigarettes set the stage for deadly cancers
Cigarettes and tobacco products contain 17 well-known carcinogens, alongside other toxic compounds whose cancer-causing…
The first 28 days: Inside Kenya’s strategy to curb runaway newborn, maternal deaths
Kenya loses 355 mothers for every 100,000 live births, a stark contrast from the global…
Hooked: The hidden mechanics of nicotine addiction and the journey to recovery
In this episode of Lifeline Dialogues, Dr Mercy Korir sits with Dr Mercy Karanja,…
Diabetes: What you need to know about early diagnosis
Diabetes is emerging as a major health priority, with over 800,000 adults living with…
Silent threat: How misusing antibiotics is turning treatable infections deadly
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when germs, such as bacteria and viruses, change…
Millie Odhiambo’s lone crusade for Kenya’s childless
Millie recalls how former Taita Taveta Woman Rep Joyce Lay broke down…
Health Journalism: Frontline defence against misinformation
Health is more than the absence of disease. It is a foundation…
From Pain to Purpose: How one woman’s battle with endometriosis sparked a movement
At 40, endometriosis had already stolen her ovaries, her fertility, and nearly her sense…
Infertility: New Bill births hope for childless couples, bans paid surrogacy
The Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill aims to devolve fertility services across all…
