Coronavirus: Should we be worried? Wait, we are not?
With London confirming it’s the first case of the coronavirus, is it just a matter of time before it lands in Africa? And more specifically, Kenya? Should be worried? With…
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How Does HIV Impact On Mental Health In The Family
There has been a tremendous improvement in reducing the number of new HIV infections. But as the milestones are celebrated, there is now the question about the people who are…
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What Is Self-care, Why You Should Care
What if you could determine how healthy or unhealthy you become as a person? The answer is not as simple but there is a buzzword that you need to adopt…
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Why Mental Health In Kenya Matters
Data speaks volumes. It is for this reason that mental health in Kenya matters. A lot. According to WHO statistics, Kenya ranks 6th in Africa with about 1.9 million people…
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Cervical Cancer Vaccination In Kenya
The launch of the highly publicized human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine finally came after months of uncertainty and postponements. Kenya is now the 11th African country to introduce the vaccine Tanzania,…
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Men We Need To Talk About Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is what you talk about in April and way after we are done with spreading the message on why you should protect your balls. I am going to…
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Cancer Support in Kenya; Organizations Doing Their Part!
The rising cases of cancer in Kenya are a source of concern specifically because of the angst and uncertainty that comes with the treatment and management of different types of…
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How to Prevent Waterborne Diseases
It is often said that water is life. It is also well documented that poor sanitation is a killer. In fact, so much so that waterborne diseases kill about…
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My Sickle-Cell Story
Imagine looking healthy on the outside, but battling a life-threatening rare disease on the inside. It is an insidious war that leaves me often drained both physically and emotionally. Living with sickle-cell…
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Mourning a Functional Uterus
I am here. I have come to mourn a functional uterus. Sounds off right? Let me explain. It’s Wednesday. The sun is in a bright red dress, temptation red lippie,…
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