Maryann Muganda

Maryann Muganda writes for the Standard Health

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GBV survivor: What these 16 Days mean to me

By Maryann Muganda 2023-12-04 00:00:00

How to outsmart candida and curb recurrent yeast infections

Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of the Candida albicans yeast species.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-01-08 00:00:00

Association of pharmaceuticals gets new boss, calls for adoption of code of practice

The newly elected Kenya Association of Pharmaceuticals Industry –KAPI has called for collaboration and ethics that will benefit patients.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-01-28 17:47:44

Association of pharmaceuticals gets new boss, calls for adoption of code of practice

The newly elected Kenya Association of Pharmaceuticals Industry –KAPI has called for collaboration and ethics that will benefit patients.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-01-28 17:47:44

KNH advances kidney care with successful laparoscopic transplant

Laparoscopic kidney removal uses a camera and tools inserted through tiny abdominal incisions. The kidney can then be extracted with minimal trauma to the body.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-02-09 13:42:09

KNH advances kidney care with successful laparoscopic transplant

Medical graduates protest to demand internship placement

The medical graduates marched in solidarity to protest the delay in their postings for compulsory professional training and licensing by the Ministry of Health.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-02-14 00:00:00

Medical graduates protest to demand internship placement

Health Ministry requests Sh4.9bn to fund internship programme

The Ministry of Health now says it needs Sh4.9 billion to be able to implement its annual internship programme.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-02-22 19:04:44

Health Ministry requests Sh4.9bn to fund internship programme

Need a mood booster? Try these foods

According to nutrition expert Kepha Nyanumba, incorporating mood-enhancing foods regularly can support long-term emotional well-being.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-03-03 11:07:32

Understanding the thyroid: Is goitre the same thing as hyperthyroidism?

A specialist explains the functions of the thyroid and the conditions that cause and result from the improper functioning of the gland

By Maryann Muganda 2024-03-04 18:00:00

Understanding the thyroid: Is goitre the same thing as hyperthyroidism?

Looming health crisis as KMPDU maintains doctors' strike still on

KMPDU maintains that the national doctors' strike announced to kick off on Wednesday is still on.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-03-12 22:00:00

Looming health crisis as KMPDU maintains doctors' strike still on

Erectile dysfunction: Deciphering science behind blood flow in penile function

In Kenya, about 15 to 20 per cent of men suffer from erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-03-18 00:00:00

Erectile dysfunction: Deciphering science behind blood flow in penile function

Counties urged to adopt AI to reduce maternal deaths

Maternal mortality rates in Kenya remain at an alarming 355 deaths per 100,000 live births, according to the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-03-30 10:40:00

Counties urged to adopt AI to reduce maternal deaths

Clinical officers begin strike as crisis in health sector worsens

As the Easter season comes to a close, patients across the country are waking up to yet another twist in the already complicated situation in the health sector.

By Maryann Muganda 2024-04-01 07:43:52