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Health

Concern as 248 children aged 10-19 infected with HIV every week

Kenya is grappling with a concerning surge in HIV infections among adolescents, ranking seventh globally in the disease burden
By Mercy Kahenda 10h ago
Over the past five decades, numerous studies have reported declining semen quality. Researchers attribute the sharp decline to a combination of environmental factors and lifestyle habits
By Nancy Nzau Nov. 22, 2023
On average, there is a one per cent annual decline in testosterone levels from the age of 30, and by 70 years the levels have declined by as much as 50 per cent
By Dr Alfred Murage Nov. 17, 2023
If you're experiencing swelling of your feet, coughing, shortness of breath and fatigue, these could be signs of cardiovascular disease, according to experts
By Mercy Kahenda Oct. 31, 2023
Every year in October, the world joins hands to raise awareness on breast cancer
By Aggrey Karani Oct. 30, 2023
Green prescriptions are almost universally applicable in all aspects of health, spanning from entirely preventable conditions to even pre-existing chronic conditions
By Dr Alfred Murage Oct. 27, 2023
Be wary of incessant medical promos that seem to resonate with most of your symptoms. It’s more likely to be medical hype, with no tangible health benefits
By Dr Alfred Murage Oct. 26, 2023
Before choosing a contraceptive method, it's important to familiarise yourself with all the methods available. This will help you make the best, most informed decision
By Esther Muchene Oct. 24, 2023
The most common types of mental health problems we know about are anxiety and depression. But there are other conditions that affect people, such as Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
By Esther Muchene Oct. 18, 2023
Standing up appears so simplistic and you wouldn’t consider it as a form of exercise, but it can reap ample health benefits
By Dr Alfred Murage Oct. 6, 2023
Menstruation cramps have hugely contributed to drug misuse, women who experience severe cramps rely on painkillers to go about their daily business
By Rosa Agutu Sep. 28, 2023
Sometimes, even when many factors appear to be constant, you are no wiser as to why one healthcare provider is many times more expensive than another
By Dr Alfred Murage Sep. 22, 2023