Weak, Dizzy, Breathless: The silent threat of maternal anaemia and what helps
Four out of 10 pregnant women in Kenya are anaemic, with maternal…
Sweet Poison: WHO sounds warning over NCD crisis fuelled by cheap sugary drinks, alcohol
Despite the African region leading in taxing sugary drinks far higher than…
Leukaemia: A blood cancer explained
Gospel musician Betty Bayo and former MP for Makadara Dick Wathika succumbed to leukaemia, and Dr Elizabeth Kagotho,…
Childhood cancers are not spiritual curses, early detection saves lives
Childhood cancers often present with symptoms that mimic common illnesses like persistent infections, unexplained fever,…
Same medicine, different prices: Why original and generic drugs work the same in your body
Generic medicines are cheaper as they don't carry the massive cost of original drug development, which…
Sugar, Salt and Suffering: Why Kenyan MPs want to fix what you eat
The country is trapped in an unhealthy food environment where junk food…
Health Journalism: Frontline defence against misinformation
Health is more than the absence of disease. It is a foundation…
Gates Foundation warns of rising child deaths as funding cuts trigger historic setback
Child deaths are expected to rise from 4.6 million in 2024 to…
When Blood Clots Turn Deadly: What you should know about deep vein thrombosis
What makes DVT particularly dangerous is how silently it creeps; many patients…
Prostate Enlargement: What every man should know
Many men in Kenya hardly seek treatment due to stigma, lack of…
