Mix and match of vaccines not country policy

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Some Kenyans fancy getting the AstraZeneca jab then Pfizer “to boost immunity” but mixing and matching of vaccine doses is discouraged by WHO.

By ROSA AGUTU | 14h ago

Mix and match of vaccines not country policy

Men fear, worry to death about 'bed scores'

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Some men lack techniques of achieving or giving pleasure and most still believe in myths that affect their performance.

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Kenya records 12 Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours

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Kenya's Covid-19 cases are up by 511 in the last 24 hours

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Health ministry says Kenya will rely on one Covid vaccine

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Covid-19 cases in Kenya up by 446 in the last 24 hours

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Covid-19 cases in Kenya up by 446 in the last 24 hours

Coronavirus positive cases in Kenya rise to 446 in the last 24 hours

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New nursing school receives 35 students days after its launch

HEALTH & SCIENCE

New nursing school receives 35 students days after its launch

The students will pursue diploma and degree courses in nursing and midwifery.

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What could go wrong during breastfeeding?

World Breastfeeding week: Kenyan men who suckle breast milk

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World Breastfeeding week: Kenyan men who suckle breast milk

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

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

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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Yes! Bedroom inactivity is a health hazard

Insecurities, according to Prof Osur, also occur when men worry about their ‘bed scores’ and how their partners view them.

By AYOKI ONYANGO | 3d ago

Yes! Bedroom inactivity is a health hazard

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Legalise safe abortions, once and for all

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What is the way forward for Bill on reproductive health services?

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What is the way forward for Bill on reproductive health services?

Nearly 5 million fewer girls to be born worldwide over next 10 years: study

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Nearly 5 million fewer girls to be born worldwide over next 10 years: study

We must invest in sex education to save adolescents

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

We must invest in sex education to save adolescents

There is need for stakeholders to join hands in protecting the health of adolescents which must be given priority as we seek to improve public health.

By BETRAM ODHIAMBO | 1mo ago

Expressing milk enables women to breastfeed, work

Expressing milk enables women to breastfeed, work

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

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

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

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Why women, girls are not accessing family planning services

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Mix and match of vaccines not country policy

Mix and match of vaccines not country policy

Some Kenyans fancy getting the AstraZeneca jab then Pfizer “to boost immunity” but mixing and matching of vaccine doses is discouraged by WHO.

By ROSA AGUTU | 14h ago

Men fear, worry to death about 'bed scores'

Men fear, worry to death about 'bed scores'

Some men lack techniques of achieving or giving pleasure and most still believe in myths that affect their performance.

By BELDEEN WALIAULA | 9h ago

Endless heartburn a silent killer

Endless heartburn a silent killer

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Pork from stressed pigs tastes like dust

Pork from stressed pigs tastes like dust

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