Bride price refund: How it can chain women into abuse and ill health
What you once knew as a cultural symbol of honour has now…
No Smoke, All Fire: How smokeless tobacco is stealing lives of rural youth
For Japheth Korir, smokeless tobacco has been more dangerous than cigarettes: chronic…
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…
Free SHA ambulances to enable Kenyans get medical care without cash deposits
The service will cover emergencies such as cardiac arrest, head injuries, unconsciousness, shock,…
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,…
Diabetes: What you need to know about early diagnosis
Diabetes is emerging as a major health priority, with over 800,000 adults living with…
Silent threat: How misusing antibiotics is turning treatable infections deadly
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when germs, such as bacteria and viruses, change…
USA-Kenya Health Deal: How ‘7-1-7’ strategy will tame pandemic outbreaks
The 7-1-7 framework sets a clear timeline: detect outbreaks in 7 days,…
The New Health Deal: Why USA needs Kenya’s health data
While the U.S. will gain early disease warnings and research access, Kenya…
