Dr. Nyandia Maina

12 Articles

Lost in Prescription: Why doctors have bad handwriting

Poor handwriting leads to illegible prescriptions with serious consequences: overdosing, underdosing, misdiagnoses,…

‘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…

In Memory of Forgetting: Kenya’s silent dementia crisis 

First, you forget names of childhood friends. Even your way home. The…

Gen Z, Demos & Teargas: Why Kenyans need life-saving skills 

Lives are lost in everyday emergencies that basic skills could prevent—a bleeding…

Dad’s Hairline, Mum’s Genes: The bald truth about hair loss in men  

Are men balding too early? Some studies suggest yes—with stress, processed foods…

Debt, Diapers & Despair: How fathers crack under postpartum depression 

Motherhood storms in with guilt, regret, and mood swings—but fathers drown too…

Miraa & Muguka: A recipe for stroke, ruined teeth, depression & mouth cancer  

Out of 32, the man has only four teeth left- all stained…

Premium Protection: How health insurance can be your best medicine 

Kenya's insurance firms can reward clients with discounts for hitting the gym,…

New Year, No Cheer: Signs you’re suffering ‘New Year Depression’   

‘New Year Blues’ is worsened by end of festivities, social media comparisons,…

House of Pain: They would die together tonight… 

What she doesn’t remember is when the abuse began. Then one day…

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