In our culture, intersex children are said to come from extramarital affairs
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House of Pain: They would die together tonight…
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Your child’s simple sore throat can turn into a deadly heart condition
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What happened to Kenyans who visited Loliondo for ‘miracle cure?’
In 2006, Kenyans with all manner of illnesses including HIV, went to…
Dead-End: Why medical interns are dying by suicide
Most public hospitals in Kenya are primarily run by medical interns working…
Mean streets: She looked at her son’s body, then back at me
The homeless man with dreadlocks had a small plastic bottle held with…
Africa on the frontlines of climate change: Rising temperatures, health crises, and international responses
From relentless droughts and searing heat to catastrophic floods, climate change is…
Mercy Killing: Is it time we allowed ‘good death’ in Kenya?
A Narok couple emptied animal deworming chemicals on their daughter as part…
Bipolar Disorder: I didn’t brush my teeth or shower, believed I was a prophet
Married couples suffering from bipolar disorder sometimes engage in sexual infidelity due…
Stab the habit: New Tobacco Laws to regulate e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches
The Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill 2024 seeks to prohibit products claiming health…
