Nuru Abdulaziz

85 Articles

Auditory verbal therapy: How children with hearing loss learn to listen, speak 

Hearing devices let children detect sound, but understanding speech is a different…

A childhood between injections: Growing up with Type 1 diabetes in Kenya

Kenya’s paediatric diabetes burden is far larger than many realise. For children…

Hearing loss in children: What every parent needs to know 

Why undetected hearing loss in newborns is a growing concern in Kenya:…

Weight-loss medicine: Why beating obesity may start in the clinic, not the gym 

Dr Caroline Mithi, an endocrinologist, calls weight-loss medicine one of the biggest breakthroughs in…

Beyond dehydration: How diarrhoea can trigger acute kidney injury in children

Parents watch for dehydration. They miss the kidneys. For millions of children,…

One in two Kenyan women aged 20-49 now face higher cancer risk linked to obesity 

Women face higher rates because excess fat drives oestrogen-related cancers, with nearly two-thirds of these…

More than a mother’s effort: Why successful breastfeeding takes a whole health system

As Kenya celebrates gains in exclusive breastfeeding, experts say the next milestone…

Dr Anne Musuva: She saw a child die, vanished, then returned to fix the system 

Dr Anne Musuva's journey from a traumatic ward death to co-shaping the…

HPV vaccine explained: How one jab helps prevent cervical cancer  

Unlike medicines that treat disease, this vaccine prepares the body's defences before…

Peripartum cardiomyopathy: When pregnancy breaks the heart

A little-understood condition is weakening and killing mothers across Africa during and…

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