World Sight Day: Love your eyes and go have your eyes checked today, says Health ministry

HEALTH & SCIENCE

CS Kagwe urges all persons with diabetes to visit an eye specialist for a checkup every year for early detection and treatment of any complications.

By MOH – SPONSORED CONTENT | 17h ago

World Sight Day: Love your eyes and go have your eyes checked today, says Health ministry

WaterAid warns of slow progress in access to handwashing for all

HEALTH & SCIENCE

WaterAid says handwashing for all would play a critical role in the fight against preventable diarrhoeal diseases and respiratory infections.

By PATRICK VIDIJA | 14h ago

WaterAid warns of slow progress in access to handwashing for all

Covid-19: Kenya records 134 new cases, 8 deaths

HEALTH & SCIENCE

31 patients are in the ICU, 15 of whom are on ventilatory support and 16 on supplemental oxygen

By MIRERI JUNIOR | 13h ago

Men, here are the natural foods to increase your ‘stamina’

MEN

By ELVINCE JOSHUA | 16h ago

Medics, not superhuman, suffer just like us

MENTAL HEALTH

By ROSE MUKONYO | 1d ago

Senator proposes Bill to strengthen mental health care

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Senator proposes Bill to strengthen mental health care

Persons suffering from mental illness will access quality health care, treatment and rehabilitation, if the Mental Health Amendment Bill is adopted.

By MERCY KAHENDA | 2d ago

Four die, 186 test positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Four die, 186 test positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours

The Health Ministry has said as of October 14, a total of 4,340,511 Covid-19 vaccines had so far been administered across the country.

By ROBERT ABONG'O | 1d ago

Like adults, children too, have mental health issues

MENTAL HEALTH

By ROSA AGUTU | 3d ago

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NUTRITION & WELLNESS

Lockdowns and poor diet led to spike of heart diseases

By JENIPHER WACHIE | 5d ago

Lockdowns and poor diet led to spike of heart diseases

Call for increased diet education to check non-communicable diseases

By BONIFACE GIKANDI | 1w ago

Call for increased diet education to check non-communicable diseases

This is how your metabolism changes throughout your life

By WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM | 2w ago

This is how your metabolism changes throughout your life

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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Steroids can cause shrunken testicles in men, experts warn

A study shows that anabolic steroids suppress the production of lymphocyte-like cells in the bone marrow.

By ELVINCE JOSHUA | 1w ago

Steroids can cause shrunken testicles in men, experts warn

Woman, better give birth in your 20s

By BELDEEN WALIAULA | 1w ago

Woman, better give birth in your 20s

Even tip of nose can cause orgasm

By BELDEEN WALIAULA | 1w ago

Even tip of nose can cause orgasm

Ministry in plan to fund birth control from State coffers

By IMAN MASUD | 2w ago

Ministry in plan to fund birth control from State coffers

Family planning uptake drops due to Covid-19

By MERCY KAHENDA | 2w ago

Family planning uptake drops due to Covid-19

Diani, where men line up at pharmacies to buy the morning after pill

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Diani, where men line up at pharmacies to buy the morning after pill

There is reported increase in uptake of emergency contraceptive pills in Diani. Most buyers are men, who purchase pills for their sexual partners.

By TOBIAS CHANJI | 2w ago

Lack of contraceptives linked to increased maternal deaths

Lack of contraceptives linked to increased maternal deaths

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By JAEL MBOGA | 2w ago

Teen mums are between ‘Narok and a hard place’

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By ROBERT KIPLAGAT | 3w ago

Yes! Bedroom inactivity is a health hazard

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By AYOKI ONYANGO | 1mo ago

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Men, here are the natural foods to increase your ‘stamina’

Men, here are the natural foods to increase your ‘stamina’

Partners of men with erectile dysfunction experience lower sexual satisfaction, correlated to the degree of ED in their partner.

By ELVINCE JOSHUA | 16h ago

Looking tough yet broken: Tales of depression in police service

Looking tough yet broken: Tales of depression in police service

The National Police Service Commission has been asked to look into issues of depression and trauma among the officers.

By MERCY KAHENDA | 4d ago

Lack of sleep drove me crazy

Lack of sleep drove me crazy

By MERCY KAHENDA | 4d ago

One in every ten Kenyans ‘is mentally ill’

One in every ten Kenyans ‘is mentally ill’

By MERCY KAHENDA | 4d ago

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