Noel Nabiswa

Noel Nabiswa writes for the Standard Health

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Survivor opens safe house for minors undergoing cancer treatment

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-04-12 10:41:04

Fertility myths set couples up for failure, disappointment

There is only an 85 per cent probability that one would get pregnant if the person is involved in sex every day for one year.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-04-15 00:00:00

Struggles of a mother with an intersex child

Kawira says that she was given only two options - to kill the baby or go away with the child.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-04-29 20:50:00

Struggles of a mother with an intersex child

Kawira says that she was given only two options - to kill the baby or go away with the child.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-04-29 20:50:00

Clinical officers' union demands budget for UHC absorption

The union is faulting the government for not honouring an agreement with it.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-06-06 14:26:44

Clinical officers' union demands budget for UHC absorption

Clinical officers want UHC staff employed on permanent terms

The union is demanding conversion of all contracts for the 8,500 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff to permanent and pensionable terms.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-06-06 14:26:44

Clinical officers want UHC staff employed on permanent terms

Oouch! my tummy!: Menstrual cramps in women causing duty absconding

Menstrual cramps are lower abdominal pains that many women experience during or before their menstrual period.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-06-10 00:00:00

Oouch! my tummy!: Menstrual cramps in women causing duty absconding

Living with clubfoot did not stop me from pursuing my dream

Clubfoot is a condition where a baby is born with a foot or feet that is turned in and under. It can affect one foot or both feet pointing inwards and the sole facing backwards.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-07-01 00:00:00

Living with clubfoot did not stop me from pursuing my dream

Yvonne Akinyi: How I found voice and vigour after breast cancer diagnosis

That humanity only gets more adaptive by being resilient has never been epitomized by cancer survivors whose grit and will to overcome their life-threatening affliction is nothing but an inspiration.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-10-11 08:00:00

Yvonne Akinyi: How I found voice and vigour after breast cancer diagnosis

Japanese firm, UNICEF partner to boost sanitation and hygiene

Japanese construction conglomerate, LIXIL Corporation, and UNICEF, have announced the extension of a partnership on water and sanitation hygiene until 2027

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-09-22 15:57:19

Japanese firm, UNICEF partner to boost sanitation and hygiene

Study reveals how pregnancy rewires a woman's brain for at least two years

A new study has shown that just like the body, a pregnant woman's brain also undergoes major changes with some happening suddenly, while others over time.

By AFP and Noel Nabiswa 2024-09-29 11:25:00

Study reveals how pregnancy rewires a woman's brain for at least two years

Union officials issue strike notice over medical plan

KMPDU Secretary-General Davji Atellah said it was not democratic to transition Kenyans from NHIF, despite numerous concerns and questions that citizens raised.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-10-08 09:11:54

Union officials issue strike notice over medical plan

Contraceptives do not cause cancers or infertility, says doctor

According to a consultant in reproductive medicine and surgery from Oxford University, contraceptives do not cause infertility or cancer. Neither do they affect a woman`s sexual desire.

By Noel Nabiswa 2024-10-21 00:00:00