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Health
Many people feel perfectly healthy while their blood sugar remains consistently elevated. That is why regular screening is important
Health
By Joan Oyiela
39m ago
The word 'trauma' comes from the Greek word 'trauma', meaning 'wound'." We often think of a wound as something we can see on the body, but psychological trauma is an invisible wound
Wellness
By Anjellah Owino
1h ago
Listening to your body is nothing new, but many women are taking it a step further by planning their routines around the different phases of their menstrual cycle
Health
By Joan Oyiela
Jul. 25, 2026
Marinate the fish in the above ingredients, then shallow fry until golden brown on both sides. Keep the marinade; do not discard it. We will mix it with the liquid to cook the rice
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jul. 21, 2026
A 10-minute brownie? Let me show you how to make the most delicious double chocolate walnut brownie. Pair it with some chocolate fudge sauce and you'll love life!
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jul. 18, 2026
Menstrual pain is common, but it is not always normal. For some women, what appears to be a difficult period may be a sign of a deeper gynaecological condition
Health
By Joan Oyiela
Jul. 18, 2026
While depression and trauma are usually linked to emotional numbness, unprocessed grief, trauma and certain medications like antidepressants are some of the main causes
Wellness
By Anjellah Owino
Jul. 17, 2026
When you develop a headache, skin rash or stomach upset, what is the first thing you do? Increasingly, the answer is not to visit a health facility but to reach for a smartphone
Health
By Dr Alfred Murage
Jul. 17, 2026
By mastering this healthy practice, couples can transform even the most volatile disagreements into manageable problems,
Wellness
By Esther Muchene
Jul. 15, 2026
Cover with the remaining cheesecake filling, smooth the top, cover with the extra Oreo mixture, and freeze for 4 to 6 hours, or until it is firm enough to unmould cleanly
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jul. 14, 2026
This Midnight Obsidian Dome dessert balances a dramatic, ultra-glossy exterior with the deep, comforting richness of dark chocolate and black cocoa
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jul. 11, 2026
There are different levels of trauma. Some experiences require specialised individual care, even though community is an important part of healing
Wellness
By Anjellah Owino
Jul. 9, 2026
In a frying pan over medium heat, add the oil and deep-fat fry the fish until brown and crispy. Serve with a side of sautéed spinach and ugali
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jul. 8, 2026
Psychologists argue experiencing awe through nature, music, kindness and everyday moments can reduce stress, boost resilience, improve mental wellbeing and help people find meaning and connection.
Wellness
By Anjellah Owino
Jun. 30, 2026
Workplace emotional triggers can hijack focus and professionalism. Experts recommend stepping away, controlling breathing, reframing thoughts and delaying responses to regain calm and clarity.
Career Tips
By Esther Muchene
Jun. 20, 2026
Men’s mental health spotlight calls for stronger community support systems, mentorship, and brotherhood to combat isolation, rebuild connection, and improve emotional wellbeing.
Living
By Anjellah Owino
Jun. 17, 2026
Anhedonia is a condition where people cannot feel pleasure from normally enjoyable activities due to disrupted dopamine reward pathways, often linked to depression, trauma and burnout.
Wellness
By Anjellah Owino
Jun. 16, 2026
If you love the rich, comforting depth of a classic Moussaka or the bold, spiced profiles of Middle Eastern and South Asian cuisine, this dish is bound to become a new favourite
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jun. 13, 2026
Mental health terms are everywhere today, but their growing popularity is raising important questions about meaning and misuse
Wellness
By Joan Oyiela
Jun. 13, 2026
Birthdays are fascinating. For some, they are grand celebrations planned months in advance. For others, there are days to avoid at all costs
Living
By Ronald Kipruto
Jun. 12, 2026
Every decision involves an element or degree of risk. Those who take the risk accomplish a lot in life. You can reduce the risk involved by making the right decisions
Wellness
By Bishop David Muriithi
Jun. 12, 2026
I’m a dreadful procrastinator. And I’m beginning to realise that the thought of all those things that are not getting done is stressing me out. But how do I change?
Living
By Chris Hart
Jun. 10, 2026
While thoughtful consideration is a common human trait, excessive analysis is different. It strips you of your peace and converts simple decisions into sources of profound psychological exhaustion
Wellness
By Esther Muchene
Jun. 9, 2026
Craving nyama choma and you don’t want to light a whole grill and charcoal? Let's take you through how you can whip it up at home in your kitchen
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jun. 9, 2026
A thriving houseplant can do more than brighten a room; it can lift your mood, teach patience and even help you slow down in a fast-paced world
Living
By Anjellah Owino
Jun. 9, 2026
Nothing in my life ever goes right! My husband says I’m imagining things and that I see the dark side of everything. I know that side of me annoys him, so is there anything I can do?
Wellness
By Chris Hart
Jun. 6, 2026
She is raising children while watching a parent slowly fade. Between both roles, she is barely holding herself together
Living
By Jael Wakesho
Jun. 6, 2026
A classic appetiser that balances tender calamari rings with a light, golden, seasoned coating and a unique, chunky dipping sauce
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jun. 6, 2026
One of the first steps to building confidence is learning to accept yourself. Every young woman is unique, with her own strengths, talents, and personality
Wellness
By Cellestine Waeni
Jun. 5, 2026
Self-discipline gives you the power to stick to your decisions and follow them through without wavering
Living
By Bishop David Muriithi
Jun. 5, 2026
While healthy habits certainly matter, emerging research suggests that small improvements in everyday behaviours may have a meaningful impact on longevity
Healthy Eating
By Dr Alfred Murage
Jun. 5, 2026
A new piercing is a stylish way to express yourself, but it needs proper care to heal well and avoid infection. The good news? Aftercare is simple
Fashion And Beauty
By Cellestine Waeni
Jun. 4, 2026
While many people invest in expensive lotions, serums, and treatments, one of the most effective beauty rituals begins in the shower
Wellness
By Tania Omusale
Jun. 4, 2026
Arthritis often starts subtly; morning stiffness or joint aches that are mistaken for fatigue or ageing, but can worsen over time, affecting movement, sleep and quality of life
Health
By Joan Oyiela
Jun. 3, 2026
Stepping out of your comfort zone as an adult to learn a new skill fortifies mental health, preserves cognitive longevity, and systematically shields an ageing body from physiological decline
Living
By Agnes Mwandawiro
Jun. 3, 2026
High performers can have a healthy work-life balance by attending to their needs and taking necessary breaks
Living
By Anjellah Owino
Jun. 2, 2026
A trigger could show up from the tone of voice, a repetitive gesture or a sensitive subject that touches on deep-seated insecurities or past unresolved grievances
Wellness
By Esther Muchene
Jun. 2, 2026
From vape pens to nicotine devices disguised as highlighters and ordinary pens, health experts warn that the tobacco industry is reinventing itself to attract a younger generation
Living
By Joan Oyiela
Jun. 2, 2026
Once the rice is soft and fluffy, transfer it to a large plate and sprinkle with toasted raisins, cashew nuts and fresh coriander. Serve and enjoy!
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
Jun. 2, 2026
All my life, I’ve been shy. I’m especially nervous around people like my boss, and in fact, guys generally. Is there anything I can do to improve?
Wellness
By Chris Hart
May. 30, 2026
Many people have been told to leave their personal problems at the door. While this may sound like practical corporate advice, real life is rarely that simple
Career Tips
By Esther Muchene
May. 30, 2026
Bring the vibrant, aromatic flavours of the Arabian Gulf straight to your kitchen with this classic Emirati Machboos
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
May. 30, 2026
Every great cocktail tells a story. But for one couple, a signature drink captures the very essence of their family’s journey
Food
By Molly Chebet
May. 29, 2026
Free birth differs significantly from medically supervised home birth. In a free birth, there is no trained professional present to detect or manage emergencies
Health
By Dr Alfred Murage
May. 29, 2026
We live in a world where financial volatility, job insecurity and chronic illness are common. Yet, we operate under a social mandate that discourages admitting when things become overwhelming
Wellness
By Esther Muchene
May. 27, 2026
There is nothing quite like a warm, comforting bowl of daal to soothe the soul after a long day
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
May. 27, 2026
In a world increasingly obsessed with "good vibes only" and the curated perfection of social media, the definition of friendship has often been diluted to simple affirmation
Living
By Agnes Mwandawiro
May. 26, 2026
Whether served at a massive family gathering, a festive celebration or simply as a weekend indulgence, biryani has a unique way of bringing people together around the dining table
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry
May. 26, 2026
From busy timelines to nonstop messaging, modern life gives the appearance of connection. But beneath the digital noise, many people are still searching for something more meaningful
Living
By Peter Muiruri
May. 26, 2026
Not every health issue is obvious. Some build quietly over time, affecting energy, mood and everyday life in ways that are often misunderstood or ignored entirely
Health
By Joan Oyiela
May. 23, 2026
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