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Health

So Stress can be good for your health?

Normally, a mention of stress denotes negativity and harm. When someone is stressed, we expect to see them moody, sad, and probably disturbed. But, did you...

Devolution of blood based HIV self testing kits around the corner

Blood based HIV Self Testing kits could soon be available at privately owned pharmacies. Researchers from the Kenya Medical Research Institute, Research Care and Training...

Stop the myth, save the world: Cancer is not caused by witchcraft

Persistent myths and misconceptions on cancer treatment treatment. Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations (KENCO) an umbrella body of organizations fighting cancer says if not checked,...

Why Kisumu is conducting HIV tests on pregnant mothers only

Inadequate HIV test kits in Kisumu County is hurting the fight against the virus. HIV Programming Coordinator for Kisumu Central Sub County Dorothy Oketch says...

Finally, anti-HIV medication coming to your doorstep

HIV Research scientists have scaled up a study in Kenya that may see Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) administered at private community based pharmacies. PrEP is...

‘How I survived early grave over Cerebral Palsy kids’

Every October 6, Judy Momanyi spares some time out of her busy schedule. This is her day to celebrate her two children, a son and...

Latest News

Delayed implementation of Bamako Convention hurting  Kisumu fish industry

Maurice Ouko watches his two-month-old tilapia dart through the water inside his fish cage on Lake Victoria, moments...

KRA in a bid to introduce tax literacy in basic education curriculum

The country’s basic education may soon have comprehensive tax literacy in its curriculum. According to the Kenya Revenue Authority...

ProSoil: How once abandoned farms are getting back to productivity

Seven years ago, Agnes Wekesa contemplated selling her family piece of land, and use the money to start a...

200, 000 western Kenya farmers impacted as German-supported Pro-soil project folds

After ten years of engaging farmers in western Kenya, the German-government supported Pro-Soil project has finally folded. ProSoil, a...

How communal drug dispensing is suppressing HIV medication defaulting rates in Homa Bay

As the morning sun hits Pala Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, Fauzia (not her real name) makes...

Agony of Homa Bay teens nursing scars of early motherhood

It is a warm sunny Wednesday afternoon, and over 30 teen mothers are seated under a tree at...