Health
Ozempic, Wegovy Enter Kenya for Type 2 Diabetes, Weight Management
NAIROBI, Kenya- Novo Nordisk has introduced Ozempic and Wegovy in Kenya as the country confronts a growing burden of type 2 diabetes, obesity and...
Wellness
Content Creator Maureen Waititu Shares Her Difficult Mental Health Journey
Kenyan media personality and content creator Maureen Waititu has opened up about one of the darkest periods of her life, revealing that she came...
Governance
KNCHR Calls for Stronger Suicide Prevention Measures as Kenya Marks World Suicide Prevention Day
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has called for stronger, adequately funded and rights-based measures to prevent suicide as...
Health
Sleeping in Low Light May Affect Heart Muscle, Study Finds
NEW ORLEANS, United States — Sleeping with even a small amount of light in the bedroom may affect the structure and function of the...
Wellness
Preventing Suicide Must Begin with Protecting Children
By Alvin Muruka & Christine Otieno- Community Voices Network,Child mental health is one of the most overlooked areas in society, yet this forms...
Health
Very Hot Drinks May Increase Oesophageal Cancer Risk, UK Study Finds
LONDON, UK — Regularly drinking tea, coffee and other beverages at very high temperatures may increase the risk of oesophageal cancer, a major UK...
Health
Content Creator Natalie Githinji Discharged After Complex Endometriosis Surgery
Media personality and content creator Natalie Githinji has been discharged from hospital following complex surgery for Stage 4 endometriosis.Natalie shared the update on Friday,...
Celebrities
Ayra Starr Reveals She Is Recovering from Endometriosis Surgery
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has revealed that she is recovering from surgery related to endometriosis, weeks after initially telling fans that she had undergone...
Health
Pig Kidney Works in US Patient for Record 271 Days Before Human Transplant
BOSTON, United States — A kidney transplanted from a genetically modified pig functioned inside a US patient for 271 days, marking the longest recorded...
Health
Kenya to Receive Mpox Vaccines from New Global Stockpile
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is set to benefit from a new global stockpile of mpox vaccines designed to help countries access doses more quickly...
