World Rabies Day 2020: End Rabies: Collaborate, Vaccinate
Dogs are man’s best friend. But what happens when your loyal pet turns against you? There is just one simple answer ”“End Rabies: Collaborate, Vaccinate” Come with me as I…
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Kimathi Makini
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Teenage Pregnancies in Kenya
Teenage pregnancy, also called adolescent pregnancy, is a social and medical problem. Our sisters, cousins and nieces have become part of the statistics: 18 in every 100 girls aged between…
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Hypertension: The Silent Killer?
Blood pressure is the measure of the force exerted by blood as it travels through the blood vessels after the heart has pumped it. If you have had your blood…
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”Kick Polio out of Africa” A Dream That is Now Reality
I grew up seeing posters shouting “Kick Polio out of Kenya” in the early 2000s. These posters bore different images of children walking with crutches or using wheelchairs or children…
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All About Diabetes Complications, Management and Prevention
Let’s dive in and talk about diabetes complications. What is the issue with high levels of sugar (hyperglycemia) in the blood? It sounds like a mild and relatively harmless condition. It…
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What To Know About Diabetes
We will not sugar-coat this, because we are talking about diabetes. He is what you need to know about diabetes. Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a chronic…
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Effects of COVID 19 on Maternal health
The effects of COVID 19 on maternal health were becoming evident. Dr Jemima Kariuki, Obstetrics and Gynaecology registrar at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) was disturbed and wanted to intervene.…
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