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Alcohol leads as most abused substance among Kenyan university students
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

A recent study has revealed that alcohol is the most abused substance among university students in Kenya, with an availability…

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From awareness to action: Empowering young people in the fight against HIV
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

Amongst us, there are some people who believe HIV is no longer a major issue, with its stories often overlooked.…

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Bladder cancer awareness in Kenya
HEALTH .

Bladder cancer, though not as widely discussed as other cancers, is a significant health issue worldwide, including Kenya. As part…

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Patients to lose SHA access in private hospitals
HEALTH, News .

Public servants including teachers, police officers, and other civil servants will be denied treatment in several private hospitals starting Monday,…

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New Graphic Health Warnings Unveiled for Novel Nicotine and Emerging Tobacco Products
HEALTH .

The Ministry of Health, through the State Department of Public Health and Professional Standards, on Wednesday, February 19 announced the…

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Geoffrey Mosiria exposes how ‘Uji Power’ laced with Viagra is sold in Nairobi
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through Nairobi’s Central Business District, Geoffrey Mosiria is raising alarm over the…

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World Condom Day: A wake-up call to fight HIV in Kenya and empower the youth
HEALTH .

The HIV epidemic is a term many are familiar with. Countless studies, reports, and statistics have been conducted to understand…

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Health Ministry responds after food poisoning incident at a school in Embu
HEALTH, National News .

The Ministry of Health has allayed fears of a food poisoning incident at St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School in…

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Gov’t orders closure of unregistered beauty clinics offering plastic surgery, invasive cosmetic procedures
HEALTH .

The Ministry of Health has directed the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) to immediately shut down all unregistered…

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68 students hospitalized after eating contaminated cow head meat at St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori
HEALTH .

At least sixty-eight (68) students of St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School in Mbeere South, Embu County, have been hospitalised…

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CS Debora Barasa explores options for funding healthcare programs in Kenya
HEALTH .

The government of Kenya is planning to work on interventions including sustainable health financing through domestic resources to fill the…

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“It took 3 years for me to be diagnosed” – Tribulations of misdiagnosed cancer patients
Featured, HEALTH .

Kenya on Tuesday, February 4 joined the international community in commemorating World Cancer Day. This year, World Cancer Day is…

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The resilience story of Eunice Mwende Mutiso: Diagnosed with breast cancer at 23; getting pregnant amid chemotherapy
Featured, HEALTH .

Eunice Mwende Mutiso’s fight against cancer is one of courage, resilience, tenacity and most of all, encouraging to fellow survivors…

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World Cancer Day 2025: TV47 hosts eye-opening cancer discussion tonight
HEALTH .

Every year on 4th February, the world commemorates ‘World Cancer Day’. This day is commemorated to take stock, highlight challenges…

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Raising awareness: Kidney Cancer & Oesophageal Cancer
HEALTH .

Kidney Cancer and Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Week marked on February 4th, is an important time dedicated to educating, supporting, and…

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