Autism: Why it’s a journey without maps, money or mercy in Kenya
Autism affects more boys than girls, like Jabali, who, by three years,…
Empty wards, full pockets: How looted millions drained a county’s healthcare
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado embezzled Ksh428.6 million, which could have financed essential drugs,…
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…
The measles miracle: How vaccines cut global cases over two decades
Vaccines are protecting the world's most vulnerable children with Gavi-backed campaigns reaching…
Why Kenya’s Gen Z mistrust health insurance
Gen Z consumes entertaining, authentic, and informative content, but health insurers haven't adapted their…
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,…
Silent threat: How misusing antibiotics is turning treatable infections deadly
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when germs, such as bacteria and viruses, change…


