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Here’s how to go on a hair diet to achieve that coveted thick mane
Whether you relax it, braid it or weave it, the unique styling needs of afro hair…
Research; Reasons Why Men should avoid hot water bath!
It’s 6 in the morning on a cold season, and the thought of a nice hot…
#WorldHealthDay: 4 quick facts about health in Kenya
Does one doctor serve 16,000 Kenyans? The globe commemorates World Health Day On 7 April 2019.…
Even if you drink a shot, it will still just kill you
In the study, conducted in China, researchers tracked more than 500,000 people for a decade, looking…
Men,your smartphone keeps killing your fertility if you continue doing this
Men have a tendancy of ‘throwing’ their phones in their back pockets .A recent clinical research…
The ugly truth! Nairobi residents finally have answers on the drug shortage in health facilities.
The Nairobi county government failed to supply drugs and other non-pharmaceutical items to sub-county pharmacists and…
Public uproar yield good results as KNH release 250 detained patients
250 patients in Kenyatta National Hospital have been relieved off their struggle after the Hospital have…
250 detained patients to finally be set free from KNH after uproar
Kenyatta National Hospital vows to release 250 patients who have been detained at the referral hospital…
County flies out doctors overseas for training
A County has decided to fly out 46 of its doctors out of the country to…
6 COMMON MYTHS ABOUT HIV/AIDS -AND WHY THEY’RE NOT TRUE
When AIDS first made headlines back in the 1980s, there was numerous misinformation surrounding the newly-discovered disease existed. Today, despite all of the information made available about HIV/AIDS, there are still so many common misconceptions floating around. This article will set the record straight and answer questions you may be wondering—or are too afraid to ask. Here are six of the most common myths about HIV/AIDS—and the facts to counter them. 1: HIV/AIDS IS NO LONGER A CRISIS You might not see HIV/AIDS on the news every day like it once was back when the disease was first discovered— but the crisis is far from over. Roughly 3 new people are infected with HIV every minute, and this year, one million people will die of AIDS-related illnesses. These numbers should be front page news. Yes, the world has come a long way in the fight against AIDS, but unless we act now, all the progress we’ve gained is in incredibly jeopardy. We know how to end this disease once and for all—and we need your help in doing it. #2: YOU CAN CONTRACT HIV FROM TOUCHING SOMEONE WHO IS HIV+…
Kenyans question Sonko over Pumwani Hospital’s dependability in housing the first human milk bank in Kenya when so many newborns die there
Governor Mike Sonko launched Kenya’s first human milk bank at Pumwani Maternity Hospital on Friday. The…
New beginning at Pumwani Hospital as human milk bank is launched
On Friday the Pumwani Hospital is set to launch a human milk bank, expected to be…
Why Sonko’s human milk bank is important to infants
Nairobi Governor in partnership with PATH has launched the human milk bank at Pumwani hospital. The…
Wait What?!Cancer Patient denied treatment at KNH over Ksh. 1k
Its just a month after a man was arrested while smuggling his baby out of the…
‘I don’t why am still not well’ Elsie Odhiambo cries out her endometriosis experience
The month of March is the month of Endometriosis awareness. In creating awareness, Kenya endo warriors…
Shock as woman gives birth to twins one month after delivering
A woman has given birth to twins almost one month after delivering a premature baby boy.…
City hospitals short of drugs as Sonko tours Turkana
For more than six months now health facilities in Nairobi city have been operating without drugs…
Are you aware of Hospitals operating like classy hotels?
What is your memorable experience at a health care facility? It is a common thing in…
How ‘3 days of yellow’ closed down
In creating awareness for Endometriosis, 3 days of yellow was launched. It started on Monday and…
Ciru Muriuki cries out for endometriosis cure
TV personality, Ciru Muriuki has been battling endometriosis just like her friend, Njambi Koikai. During the…
Endometriosis signs as learnt from Janet Mbugua’s experience
As the Endometriosis awareness goes on in day 2 of 3 days of yellow, Janet Mbugua…
Njambi Koikai kicks off ‘3 days of yellow’
Kenyan reggae queen Njambi Koikai has been battling Endometriosis. Endometriosis is an often painful disorder in…
‘If I don’t take my medication, I’ll struggle’ Janet Mbugua reveals her health wrestle
Being in medication for your entire life is a difficult situation. Janet Mbugua has revealed that…
Janet Mbugua joins Njambi Koikai as ‘3 days of yellow’ kick off
Endometriosis is an often painful disorder in which tissue that normally lines the inside of your…
After a long wait, Pumwani Hospital set to offer outpatient services
For the last 93 years, Pumwani Maternity Hospital has not been offering outpatient services and had…
‘Criminalisation alone cannot end FGM’ narrates victim
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a procedure performed on women in developing countries and is underreported;…
Nairobi county raises alarm on Cholera outbreak
The Nairobi county Health department has cautioned over a cholera outbreak. Health director Lucia Koyio on…
How Thailand is going to aid Kenya in achieving her Universal Health Care
Health in Kenya is one of the sectors in the four agenda that were set by…
How The Sitting Disease It’s Affecting You And What You Can Do About It
It’s the most comfortable position among any other positions we have besides sleeping; but just because…