Burning issue: Kenyan smokers want to quit, will the law let them?
Nicotine activates reward pathways in the brain that influence motivation, pleasure, concentration and mood.…
Finance Bill 2026 targets tobacco taxes as WHO warns of rising youth nicotine addiction
Nicotine is highly addictive and particularly harmful to children and adolescents, with…
Treating cough, not the cry: How Kenya’s TB patients cope with isolation, panic attacks, economic stress
Depression and suicidal thoughts haunt thousands of TB patients during the six…
Inside Kenya’s goitre belt, women bear the burden of a hidden salt crisis
While iodised salt fortification has reached 99 per cent of households, goitre…
From HIV to Cancer Care: What record Ksh177 billion health budget means for Kenyans
For millions of Kenyans seeking affordable healthcare, the Ksh177 billion allocation offers…
The long cough: Why TB hits Kenyan men hardest
Men are more biologically susceptible to TB, more likely to delay seeking…
TB: We treat lungs, but leave fear, falsehoods and fallacies untouched
Tuberculosis is treatable, but in many Kenyan communities, diagnosis is linked with…
New wave of innovations sparks hope in Kenya’s mission to end TB
As global funding shrinks and testing gaps persist, WHO's latest guidelines are…
TB is not HIV: The costly confusion driving Kenyans away from care
Community Health Promoters must explain in vernacular that TB is a bacterial…
18-Hour Miracle: Inside Kenya’s historic surgery that built a new face
The surgical team performed the first total facial skeleton resection, reconstruction and rehabilitation…


