Stakeholders partner to increase access to HIV services in Nyanza
The key stakeholders have been mobilizing youths to meet in special social activities like sporting tournaments, where they are exclusively hosted in private booths.
According to the needs assessed by the healthcare providers, Zipline delivers...
Boosting Immunity: Neglected and underutilized crops could improve health
WHO reaffirms that adults should limit total fat intake to 30% of total energy intake or less.
Undernutrition has affected over 180 million people living with HIV.
Scientists estimate that about 400,000 plant species exist on...
Understanding Depression: Unraveling the reality of a silent struggle
By Veronicah Njoki
It is not a sign of weakness, yet it is not definitely a bad mood that it would eventually disappear.
Mollentinah is the founder and host of the YTT Show, which targets youth...
Rethinking public health in schools in Kenya
The recent tragedy at Mukumu Girls, followed by Eregi Girls, serves as a reminder of the need for continued efforts to ensure learning institutions are safe and offer a conducive environment for learning.
To ensure...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Breaking the silence, managing the formidable disease
Breast cancer has the highest incidence among all cancers, with over 2.2 million cases reported globally and is the leading type of cancer in Kenya, with 6,799 new cases as of 2020.
In Kenya, high...
Baringo: Applauding anesthetists, the unsung theater heroes
World Anesthesia Day is marked to commemorate the anniversary of the first use of ether anesthesia by Dr. William T.G Morton in 1846.
The guardians of painless surgeries are slowly being recognized, causing a surge...
Exclusive breastfeeding, a prerequisite to healthy newborns
The pregnancy of any employee is not a stumbling block to making profit in any organization.
Jully Akoth, a certified lactation counselor at Homa Bay County Referral Hospital, says mothers should exclusively breastfeed for...
Community Dialogues: Sensitive public policies important in addressing period poverty
The dialogue’s case study was pegged on Period Poverty, a snag which Kenya has been hitting all along, hurting many and robbing numerous menstruators of their dignity.
With the Gusii region having only one...
Conversations With Esther unravels workplace stressors to watch out for
The impact of work on our mental well-being is a topic of increasing concern.
The cost of mental health issues, predominantly depression and anxiety, exacts a massive toll on the global economy, draining a staggering...
Groundbreaking lung cancer initiatives to transform patient care in Kenya
AstraZeneca, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Kenya Society of Hematology (KESHO), Axios, The National Cancer Institute of Kenya (NCI), various health facilities, and professional societies, has recently launched an innovative therapy for...
