Dr Andrew Owuor: Helping smokers kick the habit starts with compassion, not criticism
Dr Andrew Owuor, a chest specialist and Acting Head of the Respiratory…
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…
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,…
Millie Odhiambo’s lone crusade for Kenya’s childless
Millie recalls how former Taita Taveta Woman Rep Joyce Lay broke down…
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…
Roundtable charts Africa’s own path to health funding
“We must learn from what has worked, what has failed, and what…
Saving a Generation: How Africa is shielding its children from global HIV crisis
With 250 children still dying daily, proposed funding cuts now risk erasing…
Prof Zahida Qureshi: The doctor who scaled a simple idea to a global breakthrough
Professor Qureshi did not begin her medical journey expecting to lead one…
How ‘sin taxes’ are reshaping Africa’s healthcare financing
With dwindling foreign aid, African nations turn to taxation of tobacco, alcohol, and…
