Health

Old Mutual insurance company has partnered with Goodlife Pharmacy and Pfizer to provide insured members with coverage for Pneumonia vaccinations....

Health and nutrition experts in Embu County have raised concern over the high rate of stunting growth among children aged...

At the age of 13, Ndumiso Gamede was orphaned when his parents died at the peak of the AIDS epidemic...

Ogweno Stephen is a global health advocate and an NCD champion who has been making waves in the NCD space...

The National Health Insurance Fund has defended why the largest chunk of reimbursements are to private health facilities. NHIF CEO...

A recent study published by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week suggests that measles vaccination rates...

The Sudan health officials on Wednesday announced to have recorded 26 deaths from the dengue fever outbreak in the country....

Nearly half of Sudan’s 18 states have registered cases of dengue fever with more than 1,400 people being diagnosed with...

The Unites States and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Hemgenix for treatment of hemophilia. The Institute for Clinical and Economic...

A committee looking into cases of medical negligence at Mama Lucy hospital has raised concerns about the design of the...

Medical and energy experts under the CLEAN-Air (Africa) platform have called for scaling up of clean cooking energy that can...

Ever had period pains (dysmenorrhea) so intense that you threatened to surgically remove your ovaries and Uterus? I have heard...

Nairobi MCAs want Governor Johnson Sakaja to close all shisha smoking joints within the city. According to the MCAs ,shisha...

Schools in Beijing have opted for online classes as Covid 19 cases surge in China. Health officials on Monday asked...

An immunotherapy drug proven to delay the development of type 1 diabetes has been approved by regulators in the USA....

According to a study published in Jama Network open, a cup of caffeinated coffee or tea could have negative impacts...

Health staff in Uganda are reluctant to work in the Ebola isolation unit for fear of contracting the dangerous virus....

According to a recent study, smoking weed is as dangerous as smoking tobacco. Dr. Giselle Revah, an assistant professor in...

Residents of Kitengela town have raised an alarm over dangerous cheap samosas allegedly being made from the meat of dead...

Residents of China’s port city Guangzhou have escaped lockdown clashing with the police over strict Covid lockdown measures. Riot teams...

Learning disabilities, also known as learning disorders, is an umbrella term for a variety of learning problems such as Dyslexia...

The debate over abortion rights has flared in Morocco after a teenager's death following an unsafe termination, but social taboos...

Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU), Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) and Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO)...

A new study by researchers at King’s College London has established that indoor air pollution from wood or charcoal “could...

Sitting next to a patient with depression on a garden bench in Zimbabwe's capital Harare, 70-year-old Shery Ziwakayi speaks gently,...

Cholera has killed 214 people in Malawi with the country recording 7,499 cases of the disease since March, in what...

As Ugandan farmer Bonaventura Senyonga prepares to bury his grandson, age-old traditions are forgotten, and fear hangs in the air...

Uganda is set to close schools within the course of the month of November, after 23 Ebola cases were confirmed...

Rise in Cholera death toll suggests an increase in transmission after two people succumbed to the disease at Mama Lucy...

A member of an elite squad operating at a police camp in Lamu committed suicide. The body of the officer...