Raila calls for compulsory health insurance for the unemployed

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Covid-19 has found Kenya off-guard with inadequate preventive health services, while the curative services are equally wanting

By JAEL MBOGA | 2h ago

Raila calls for compulsory health insurance for the unemployed

Body calls for mental desks in county hospitals to curb suicide cases

HEALTH & SCIENCE

S4J wants the Mental Health Act, Counsellors and Psychologists Acts implemented and a council created to oversee the mental health issues

By MIRERI JUNIOR | 1d ago

Body calls for mental desks in county hospitals to curb suicide cases

Covid cases at an all-time high as 1,259 test positive

HEALTH & SCIENCE

The number is the highest posted this week, with Kenya’s positivity rate now at 15.6 per cent.

By BETTY NJERU | 18h ago

New dialysis centre saves patients from trips to Nairobi and Nakuru

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By ANTONY GITONGA | 1d ago

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta calls for greater focus on treatment of mental health

MENTAL HEALTH

By PSCU | 2d ago

Covid-19: Kenya records 945 new cases, 16 deaths

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Covid-19: Kenya records 945 new cases, 16 deaths

Ministry says 175 patients are in the ICU, 41 of whom are on ventilatory support and 82 on supplemental oxygen

By MIRERI JUNIOR | 1d ago

United Kingdom gives Kenya 817,000 doses of vaccines

HEALTH & SCIENCE

United Kingdom gives Kenya 817,000 doses of vaccines

Kenya’s fight against Covid-19 received a major boost following donation of 817,000 dozes Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines by the United Kingdom government

By MERCY KAHENDA | 3d ago

Greener PPE: Inventors tackle Covid-19 plastic waste

HEALTH & SCIENCE

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NUTRITION & WELLNESS

Job losses exposed teens to hunger, unable to seek medical services

By NG'ENOH KIPKEMOI | 2w ago

Job losses exposed teens to hunger, unable to seek medical services

Carrying lunchbox is healthy, cheaper

By KIRSTEN KANJA | 1mo ago

Carrying lunchbox is healthy, cheaper

Social media got Kenyans consuming all manner of ‘Covid-19 concoctions’

By BELDEEN WALIAULA | 1mo ago

Social media got Kenyans consuming all manner of ‘Covid-19 concoctions’

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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Men’s pregnancy symptoms: When she craves chocolate, so does he

There are men who experience pregnancy-like symptoms when their wives are expectant. The condition is called couvade or sympathetic pregnancy.

By ROSA AGUTU | 6d ago

Men’s pregnancy symptoms: When she craves chocolate, so does he

Why women, girls are not accessing family planning services

By MERCY KAHENDA | 1w ago

Why women, girls are not accessing family planning services

Men search contraceptives use on arms, then raise hell

By MARY MUOKI | 1mo ago

Men search contraceptives use on arms, then raise hell

Eat your way to bedroom horsepower

By AYOKI ONYANGO | 1mo ago

Eat your way to bedroom horsepower

How to avoid Toxic Shock Syndrome

By ROSA AGUTU | 1mo ago

How to avoid Toxic Shock Syndrome

An idle uterus is a fibroid’s workshop

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

An idle uterus is a fibroid’s workshop

Any young girl aged between 14-19 years to the time she conceives has an empty, idle uterus.

By ROSE MUKONYO | 1mo ago

I am blood group O+…will you marry me?

I am blood group O+…will you marry me?

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By MERCY KAHENDA | 2mos ago

One million sanitary pads to fight period poverty, shaming

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By ROSA AGUTU | 2mos ago

Women bribing medics to remove coils, implants

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By GATONYE GATHURA | 2mos ago

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Men’s pregnancy symptoms: When she craves chocolate, so does he

Men’s pregnancy symptoms: When she craves chocolate, so does he

There are men who experience pregnancy-like symptoms when their wives are expectant. The condition is called couvade or sympathetic pregnancy.

By ROSA AGUTU | 6d ago

Weed and your lungs: How millions are smoking their way to the grave

Weed and your lungs: How millions are smoking their way to the grave

There is plenty of information on the dangers of smoking, including warnings on cigarette packaging. However, this has not deterred smokers.

By SARA OKUORO AND SARAH KAMANDE | 6d ago

Major county hospitals in dire need of oxygen, report indicates

Major county hospitals in dire need of oxygen, report indicates

By MERCY KAHENDA | 1w ago

Why the 'free' tag became a very costly affair in Kisumu

Why the 'free' tag became a very costly affair in Kisumu

By GRAHAM KAJILWA | 1w ago

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