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Patients unaware of their rights

Published at 12:00am on Friday 17th May 2013

Efforts to reduce cases of medical negligence require a stronger push to educate patients on their rights when they visit health care centres for treatment.

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Scientists create human stem cells through cloning

Published at 12:00am on Friday 17th May 2013

After more than 15 years of failures, biologists have finally created human stem cells by the same technique that produced Dolly the cloned sheep in 1996. They transplanted genetic material from an adult cell into an egg whose own DNA had been removed.

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Married men more prone to Aids

Published at 12:00am on Thursday 16th May 2013

Older married men have been warned to keep their zip up since they are most likely to acquire HIV/Aids, a new survey at the Coast shows.

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Progress in medical human cloning

Published at 10:46am on Thursday 16th May 2013

Human cloning has been used to produce early embryos, marking a "significant step" for medicine, say US scientists.

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WHO data shows narrowing health gap

Published at 3:38pm on Wednesday 15th May 2013

The World Health Organization's annual statistics show progress is being made around the world in cutting child mortality - but it will miss its target of a two-thirds reduction by 2015.

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Can medical board really bite finger that feeds it?

As more and more Kenyans continue to raise concerns over increasing cases of doctor negligence, observers are questioning the independence and diligence of the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board in dealing with errant members of the profession.

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