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What do you know about Prostate Cancer?
EXPLAINER, HEALTH .

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and in Kenya, it ranks among the leading cancers affecting…

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Association of Private Hospitals suspends all credit arrangements under SHA
HEALTH .

The Kenya Association of Private Hospitals (KAPH) has suspended all credit arrangements under Social Health Authority (SHA) and Medical Administrator…

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Toxic temptations: Kenya’s youth plagued by a rising wave of drug abuse
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

In a recent NACADA survey on substance abuse, a disturbing trend has emerged, particularly among Kenyan youth. The report revealed…

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Nausea many faces: digging deeper into the root causes
EXPLAINER, HEALTH .

Nausea, that uneasy feeling in your stomach, has a variety of causes beyond just digestive issues. Various factors can trigger…

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Infertility Uncovered: Causes, prevention, and pathways to parenthood
HEALTH .

Infertility is a growing concern among couples worldwide, affecting both men and women. On the Morning Cafe show at TV47,…

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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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