Maternity to Medals: How Kenya’s athletes break more world records after childbirth
Pregnancy was once the career finish line of Kenyan athletes—until Catherine Ndereba…
Abortion Pills: Swallow, bleed, breathe, move on with life
When the bleeding stopped, Doreen thought it was over. She was wrong.…
Emergency Contraception: How eating E-pills like chocolate affects ovulation & fertility
Long-term misuse of Emergency Contraceptive Pills increases the risk of ovarian cysts,…
Postpartum haemorrhage: ‘I asked the nurse to bring my baby before I died’
Postpartum haemorrhage may be caused by a blood disorder or giving birth…
Infant & Maternal Mortality: How training, technology are helping medics save precious lives
The training and innovations bore fruit in 30 facilities, and by 2023,…
Beauty or Baby? How cosmetics cause miscarriages, deformed births
Common pregnancy-related skin conditions include acne, stretch marks, hyperpigmentation and melasma or…
Love & HIV: Meet faces of resilience, stories of survival
Her husband, in a chilling display, demonstrated how her burial would look…
Why positive pregnancy test could be a sign of cancer
Red flags include; severe nausea, excessive vomiting, vaginal bleeding with passage of…
‘Your nose has grown!’ And other things not to tell a pregnant woman
Pregnant women can list endless unwanted comments, back-handed compliments and unsolicited advice…
Missing pieces: What is ailing our mothers’ health?
We unpack the challenges women face in accessing quality maternal healthcare and…
