Health
The Eyes Of A Screen Generation: Myopia And Dry Eyes Rise Among Kenyan Children
NAIROBI, Kenya — When a mother asked her 10-year-old son to read an inscription on a car a few metres away, she expected an...
Development News
Kenya to Manufacture New Monthly HIV Prevention Pill for African Markets
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is set to become one of the first African countries to manufacture a new monthly HIV prevention pill, in a...
Headline 1
Hospitals Risk SHA Lockout as Provider Contracts Expire Wednesday
NAIROBI, Kenya — Hospitals and other healthcare facilities across Kenya risk losing access to the Social Health Authority (SHA) system from Thursday if they...
NewsFlash
Gachagua Opens Up on Drinking Days, Says Alcohol Once Stalled His Progress
DALLAS, US — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has opened up about his past drinking habits, saying alcohol once affected the progress of his...
Health
NHS Trust to Review 4,500 More Breast Cancer Cases After Breast Cancer Failings
DURHAM, UK — An NHS trust in County Durham is to review up to 4,500 additional breast cancer cases after an investigation found delayed...
Governance
Ruto, Duale Secure Health Partnership to Boost SHA, KEMSA and Digital Healthcare
NEW YORK, US — Kenya is set to deepen its health-sector partnership with the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, with the collaboration expected to support...
Health
Something in Your Eye? Experts Explain How to Remove It Safely
NAIROBI, Kenya — A gritty sensation, sharp pain or sudden irritation can be signs that something has become lodged in the eye, but experts...
Living
Hona Africa Launches Platform to Transform Access to Mental Health Support
NAIROBI, Kenya - A new digital platform seeking to make mental health support easier to find and access has launched in Kenya, bringing mental...
Health
20 Women Had Breasts Removed Unnecessarily – NHS Trust
LONDON, UK - Twenty women underwent mastectomies that could have been avoided while receiving breast cancer treatment at an NHS trust in north-east England,...
Health
All Five Quintuplets Die at KNH After Extreme Premature Birth
NAIROBI, Kenya — A family in Juja, Kiambu County, has lost all five newborns after the fifth and last surviving quintuplet died at Kenyatta...
