HEALTH

Nairobi targets system gaps as late cancer diagnoses strain care capacity

Cervical and breast cancers remain the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among Kenyan women, despite being highly treatable when detected early.

Health & Science

By Juliet Omelo 2026-05-06 17:46:41

Nairobi targets system gaps as late cancer diagnoses strain care capacity

Calls grow to integrate indigenous medicine into Kenya's healthcare system

Experts urging Kenya to integrate indigenous medicine into its healthcare system to improve affordability and access while ensuring scientific validation and regulation.

Health & Science

By Harold Ayodo 2026-05-06 10:46:06

Calls grow to integrate indigenous medicine into Kenya's healthcare system

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MPs call for overhaul of cancer treatment access and funding

MPs have called for urgent reforms to Kenya’s cancer care system, warning that reduced funding under SHA and late diagnoses are worsening access, costs and patient outcomes.

Health & Science

By Mercy Kahenda

2026-05-06 10:17:13

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Naivasha witnesses spike in ENT infections linked to flower farms

Health & Science

By Antony Gitonga

2026-05-04 13:16:22

Floods, conflict disrupt healthcare for chronic disease patients

Health & Science

By Mercy Kahenda

2026-05-04 12:41:47

Break free from anxiety's grip: Face your fears and train your brain to feel calmer

By Noel Nabiswa

2026-05-04 06:00:00

How I rose above seizures to build a digital brand

By Patrick Beja

2026-05-04 06:00:00

Nutrition & Wellness

Experts call for a lasting solution to endless cycle of hunger up north

By Mercy Kahenda 2026-03-06 08:00:00

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Experts call for a lasting solution to endless cycle of hunger up north

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Jul. 17, 2022

25 million kids missed routine vaccinations because of Covid-19

By Beldeen Waliaula
Apr. 29, 2022

Marsabit drought: Even adults are malnourished, we're waiting on God

By Mercy Kahenda
Apr. 18, 2022

For just Sh500, mothers feed and bond with their children

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Reproductive Health

Low uptake of the Hepatitis B vaccine among health workers puts them at risk

By Antony Gitonga 2026-04-22 12:25:42

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Homa Bay, Garisa, Kwale and Mandera counties worst to be a new mother

By Antony Gitonga 2026-04-20 09:57:00

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How womb bypass saved 'miracle' baby in rare abdominal pregnancy

By Rodgers Otiso 2026-04-20 09:00:00

Kwale, Nairobi targeted in new push to cut maternal, newborn deaths

By Ryan Kerubo 2026-04-03 14:56:00

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Inside a woman's trauma of losing her baby at birth

By Noel Nabiswa 2026-03-30 10:00:00

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When birth ends in silence: Race to save mothers, newborns

Kenya loses 92 infants and 15 women to childbirth-related causes daily, underscoring a public health emergency as experts warn decades of progress could stall if urgent measures are not taken.

By Mercy Kahenda 2026-03-21 07:00:00