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,…
Silent threat: How misusing antibiotics is turning treatable infections deadly
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when germs, such as bacteria and viruses, change…
How slashed budget puts global HIV response at crossroads
January 2025 marked a turning point after USA, the largest international donor to…
She couldn’t feel her legs, her body shut down … now she walks again!
Shannon, 13, was suffering from polymyositis, in which ‘all the muscles are…
KDF Recruitment: Why they check teeth, cross eyes, deformed testicles, flat feet
‘Overly discoloured teeth could indicate underlying bone infections,’ explains Lieutenant General Jonah…
Concrete Childhood: How missing playgrounds in schools stunt children’s health
For games and sports, the 4,600 pupils at Mwiki Primary School use…
Why Kenya’s special education needs ‘schools without barriers’
Schools with design flaws are ‘a big reason why learners with disabilities…
Public Primary Schools: Where teachers are also the ‘nurses’
Despite a Ksh700 billion education budget, Kenya's public schools lack nurses, proper…
Too Many Pupils, Too Little Space: How overcrowded schools endanger children
Overcrowding has led to stampede fatalities besides hospitalisations after diarrhoeal outbreaks. But…


