Ezekiel Mutua hits out at Citizen TV over a scene on Tahidi High

Cigarette traders 'targeting pupils'

Tobacco firms are using tactics like selling cigarettes near schools and along walkways leading to schools to market their products to learners, a new survey shows.

Two million non-smoking Kenyans exposed to second hand smoke at home and work

Smokers to pay more for cigarettes

The push for higher taxes comes a month to implementation of new tobacco regulations that involve putting graphic illustrations on tobacco packages.

The troubles of tobacco smoke addiction

It is a question that those who have never puffed a cigarette — and loathe the habit — may never get a satisfactory answer to.

100 words on why campus students must not smoke

Students operate under a lot of pressure. Some are pushed into alcohol, smoking and even drugs.

Smoking parents risk their children's health

Did you know that one in every five Kenyan adults is exposed to second hand smoke at home more than at work?

Drug mule Michaella McCollum 'still in danger' after release from Peru prison hell, warns priest

The 23-year-old was released last week having served more than two years after admitting trying to smuggle £1.5m-worth of cocaine out of South America

Youth in rich nations smoke and drink less than in 2010, WHO reports

he number of teenagers trying alcohol or cigarettes before they turn 14 has dropped, especially among girls, according to a World Health Organization study of 42 well-off nations.

Prolonged sitting killing physicians, researchers

2016 has started on a sad note for the medical fraternity. We have lost two highly specialised clinical researchers who were at the peak of their careers.

Study: Pictorial warnings should be put on all cigarette packs in Kenya

Graphic warnings should be displayed on tobacco products to replace the text, says a new report.

County government puts Nairobi shisha joints on notice

All shisha joints in Nairobi will now have to get a licence before being allowed to operate, the county government has directed.

Smoking costs ‘Dereva Chunga Maisha’ hit singer a foot

I developed gangrene in my left foot that started to rot right in front of my eyes. The result was the stroke and diabetes that led to my left foot amputation in February 2008.