Pandemic turned newsrooms into mental asylums

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Experiencing firsthand the toll of the pandemic on people, institutions, and economies has negatively affected many journalists mentally.

By MARY MUOKI | 1d ago

Pandemic turned newsrooms into mental asylums

Men search contraceptives use on arms, then raise hell

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

The risk of children dying before their first birthday is significantly higher in West Pokot compared to Kiambu or Nyeri

By MARY MUOKI | 1d ago

Men search contraceptives use on arms, then raise hell

Eat your way to bedroom horsepower

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Mrenda keeps prostate healthy, boosting libido. It also has anti-ageing properties - Dr Willis Wanjala

By AYOKI ONYANGO | 22h ago

To cut obesity in children, tax sugar sweetened drinks

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By HENRY NG'ETHE | 1d ago

‘Mjengo’ is Kenya’s most dangerous job

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By NATHAN OCHUNGE | 21h ago

Suicide among leading causes of death in teens – report

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Suicide among leading causes of death in teens – report

Ingestion of pesticides, hanging, and firearms are among the most common methods of suicide globally.

By JAEL MBOGA | 12h ago

Covid-19: 103 in ICU as 218 test positive in last 24 hours

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Covid-19: 103 in ICU as 218 test positive in last 24 hours

The total recoveries so far stand at 122,965 after 261 patients recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours

By MIRERI JUNIOR | 11h ago

Over 350,000 Covid-19 vaccines from Denmark land at JKIA

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By MIRERI JUNIOR | 6h ago

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NUTRITION & WELLNESS

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

By BELDEEN WALIAULA | 1w ago

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

Vegans got it wrong, meat’s the real thing!

By MERCY KAHENDA | 1w ago

Vegans got it wrong, meat’s the real thing!

Ticks affect not just milk, money, but school attendance also

By MERCY KAHENDA | 3w ago

Ticks affect not just milk, money, but school attendance also

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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Men search contraceptives use on arms, then raise hell

The risk of children dying before their first birthday is significantly higher in West Pokot compared to Kiambu or Nyeri

By MARY MUOKI | 1d ago

Men search contraceptives use on arms, then raise hell

Eat your way to bedroom horsepower

By AYOKI ONYANGO | 22h ago

Eat your way to bedroom horsepower

How to avoid Toxic Shock Syndrome

By ROSA AGUTU | 1w ago

How to avoid Toxic Shock Syndrome

An idle uterus is a fibroid’s workshop

By ROSE MUKONYO | 2w ago

An idle uterus is a fibroid’s workshop

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

By MERCY KAHENDA | 3w ago

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

One million sanitary pads to fight period poverty, shaming

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

One million sanitary pads to fight period poverty, shaming

Always donated one million pads through a partnership with Bethel Investment Network as part of its efforts to end period poverty and curb absenteeism

By ROSA AGUTU | 3w ago

Women bribing medics to remove coils, implants

Women bribing medics to remove coils, implants

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By GATONYE GATHURA | 4w ago

Shame and neglect, my fistula experience

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By BELDEEN WALIAULA | 4w ago

MPs push to streamline surrogacy

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By JUDAH BEN-HUR | 1mo ago

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Eat your way to bedroom horsepower

Eat your way to bedroom horsepower

Mrenda keeps prostate healthy, boosting libido. It also has anti-ageing properties - Dr Willis Wanjala

By AYOKI ONYANGO | 22h ago

Fumes from unleaded fuel lowers children’s IQ

Fumes from unleaded fuel lowers children’s IQ

The situation is worsened by an average of three hours people spend in traffic jams.

By PROTUS ONYANGO | 23h ago

Mbagathi: Come for second Covid-19 jab... Sorry, we have none

Mbagathi: Come for second Covid-19 jab... Sorry, we have none

By ROSA AGUTU | 4d ago

Where goat intestines predict rains, raids, drought, diseases

Where goat intestines predict rains, raids, drought, diseases

By SAADA HASSAN | 1w ago

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PODCASTS

Doctors Unmasked Podcast; Alfred Odhiambo, Radiologist by training, environmentalist at heart

The A -Z of Disease Podcast; TB and COVID-19

THE A - Z of Disease Podcast

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E-learning for paediatric surgery

E-learning for paediatric surgery

Children

By STANDARD REPORTER | 3w ago

Why I shared my breast milk with babies I never met

Why I shared my breast milk with babies I never met

Children

By GARDY CHACHA | 2mos ago

HIV generic drug for babies to be rolled out in Africa in 2021

HIV generic drug for babies to be rolled out in Africa in 2021

Benin, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Uganda and Zimbabwe are due to receive the first tablets in the first half of 2021.

By REUTERS | 6mos ago

Infant jaundice: The harmless condition that can turn fatal

Children's Health

Jaundice occurs when the body has excess bilirubin, a yellow component of the red blood cells.

By KILLIAD SINIDE | 7mos ago

Boy, 7, gets hand reattached at KNH after being chopped off

Children's Health

By BELDEEN WALIAULA | 8mos ago

Infant deaths and miscarriages- Fathers mourn too

Children's Health

By ROSA AGUTU | 8mos ago

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