Nearly five decades after it was first identified in Central Africa, Ebola remains one of the world’s most feared infectious diseases. What began as a mysterious outbreak in remote villages along the Congo Basin in 1976 has evolved into a recurring public health threat capable of overwhelming health systems, disrupting economies, and triggering international emergencies. […]
Plans to establish a U.S.-run health facility in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola have sparked strong criticism from medical professionals and public health officials in both Kenya and the United States. The proposed facility, expected to be set up at a military base in central Kenya, is intended to isolate and monitor individuals who […]
Uji Power is a wholesome, nutrient-packed Kenyan porridge that has become increasingly popular for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and energy-boosting qualities. Loved by both children and adults, it’s a versatile meal perfect for breakfast or as a revitalizing drink anytime. What is Uji Power? Uji Power is more than just porridge — it’s a […]
As men enter their late 30s and 40s, many notice an unwelcome change: despite little or no obvious change in diet or lifestyle, their waistlines inch outward year by year. Traditional markers of “weight gain” — larger portion sizes or reduced activity — often aren’t dramatically different. Yet the mirror and bathroom scale tell a […]
Arthritis affects millions of people worldwide, causing joint pain, stiffness, inflammation, and reduced mobility. While conventional medicine plays an important role in treatment, many people are increasingly turning to herbal remedies for arthritis to support pain relief, reduce inflammation, and improve overall quality of life. Herbal medicine does not claim to cure arthritis. Instead, it […]
Kenya’s Ministry of Health has taken a major step in HIV prevention by recommending the registration of Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting antiretroviral medicine. The Pharmacy and Poisons Board has approved both the 300 mg tablet and 464 mg injectable solution forms of Lenacapavir for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). This follows global recognition of the […]
Kenya is set to achieve a historic milestone in healthcare with the rollout of its first locally manufactured Kenyan Polio Vaccine by 2027. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced the plan on Monday after a strategic engagement with the Board and senior management of the Kenya BioVax Institute. During the meeting, CS Duale reviewed progress […]
The internet has recently been abuzz with claims that China has developed the world’s first pregnancy robot—a humanoid machine equipped with an artificial womb capable of carrying a baby from conception to birth. Dazzling images of chrome-bodied robots with transparent wombs containing developing infants quickly went viral, sparking equal measures of fascination and fear. But […]
