For years, tramadol has been prescribed as a supposedly safer option for people dealing with chronic pain. It’s been marketed…
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Oral sex is now the main cause of throat cancer
The ‘main risk factor’ is the number of partners someone has had oral sex with Oral sex is causing an…
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Is Cannabis Fueling Kenya’s Diabetes Epidemic?
New research from Europe has dropped a bombshell that should grab Kenya’s attention. Scientists studying over 4 million adults found…
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Kenya Expands Polio Laboratory to Boost Global Health Security
Kenya has strengthened its role in global health security with the inauguration of a modern, expanded Polio Laboratory at the…
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Happening Now: Vihiga County Hosts Ministry of Health Leadership on UHC Mission
Vihiga County, Kenya — The Ministry of Health leadership is in Vihiga County today pressing forward with the roll‐out of…
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JOOTRH Elevated to National Parastatal Status, Marking New Era in Health Care for Western Kenya
KISUMU — The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has been elevated to a Level 6 national referral…
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Kenya Records Breakthrough in Lymphoedema Surgery at Kenyatta National Hospital
For decades, many Kenyans living with lymphoedema have endured pain, swelling, and stigma with limited treatment options. Now, a major…
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Kenya Steps Up Health Digitisation with Device Rollout in Uasin Gishu
The Ministry of Health today handed over 548 digital devices to 131 public health facilities in Uasin Gishu County. The…
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Kenya Battles Dual Nutrition Crisis as Child Obesity Overtakes Underweight Globally
NAIROBI, Kenya – For the first time in history, childhood obesity rates have surpassed underweight rates globally, signalling a dramatic…
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WHO Adds Semaglutide to Essential Medicines List as Kenya Reaffirms Warning Against Misuse
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially added semaglutide, the active ingredient in diabetes drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy,…
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