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Anthropologist merges science and culture to combat East Coast Fever

The Innovation Lab for Animal Health’s vision is to improve human nutrition, economic welfare, and resilience by removing cattle health and production constraints.
By 1 month ago
Anthropologist merges science and culture to combat East Coast Fever
Machakos Robotics winners plead for support to participate in Turkey contest
Machakos Robotics winners plead for support to participate in Turkey contest
By 2 months ago
113 students secure Equity scholarships
113 students secure Equity scholarships
By 2 months ago
Norah Mutanu: My struggle with Hyperemesis gravidarum
Norah Mutanu: My struggle with Hyperemesis gravidarum
By 3 months ago
Tips on self-care during difficult times
Symptoms that your mental health is affected are insomnia, poor eating habits, heightened anxiety, laziness, and lack of motivation, among others.
By 3 months ago
Tips on self-care during difficult times
What you need to know before you donate blood
Blood donations benefit a blood donor by reducing the levels of iron cells in the body, saying that having excess iron may contribute to the growth of cancer cells.
By 3 months ago
What you need to know before you donate blood
Question formulation technique way to go in learning, teachers say
QFT is a structured approach designed to help students develop their questioning skills, whose essence is to create critical thinking and problem-solving skills
By 3 months ago
Question formulation technique way to go in learning, teachers say
Fathers defy norms, step up to end malnutrition of mothers, babies
It was almost impossible to find a man taking his pregnant wife to the hospital and waiting for her to deliver, or even being present while the mother breastfed.
By 4 months ago
Fathers defy norms, step up to end malnutrition of mothers, babies
Parents roped in to help stop teen pregnancies
Many parents do not know how to begin the sex education topic with their children or how to have a meaningful conversation in their homes.
By 4 months ago
Parents roped in to help stop teen pregnancies
Understanding hallucinations
It is believed that mental processes that operate during hallucinations include memories and images that the brain has difficulty controlling.
By 5 months ago
Understanding hallucinations
Goats, chickens give hope to malnourished Kitui residents
Six sub-counties out of the eight in Kitui were worst hit by malnutrition including Mwingi North, Mwingi Central, Kitui East, Kitui South, Kitui Rural and some parts of Kitui Central.
By 5 months ago
Goats, chickens give hope to malnourished Kitui residents
Oky App helps girls manage menstrual health and hygiene
The Oky mobile app can help young girls and women manage their menstrual health and hygiene, track their periods and learn facts about menstruation.
By 5 months ago
Oky App helps girls manage menstrual health and hygiene
To end period stigma, let men and boys be part the solution
UNICEF has been working with the government and schools to promote menstrual health and sanitation by supporting schools to have access to safe water through piped water
By 5 months ago
To end period stigma, let men and boys be part the solution
Fight against childhood killer diseases boosted in four African countries
Rotary International, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and World Vision will collectively contribute 300 million U.S. Dollars to strengthen community health systems
By 5 months ago
Fight against childhood killer diseases boosted in four African countries
Floppy infant syndrome: Do your baby's muscles seem weak?
When a baby begins to lose their muscle tone and it feels like they are slipping right through your fingers, the problem could be a sign of the floppy baby or floppy infant syndrome.
By 6 months ago
Floppy infant syndrome: Do your baby's muscles seem weak?
'My mother had to live on the streets to protect me'
When Rahab Keranga hit one and a half years, she began getting paralysed, and could no longer walk, or even play with her friends and siblings. She was diagnosed with polio.
By 6 months ago
'My mother had to live on the streets to protect me'
Paediatrician: Teething is normal, diarrhoea is not
Teething is a normal developmental process where the tooth erupts from its crypt to pass through the gum to the oral cavity.
By 6 months ago
Paediatrician: Teething is normal, diarrhoea is not
World Vision launches 'ENOUGH' campaign to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Kenya
According to the 2023 Global Hunger Index (GHI) Kenya ranked at the 90th position of the 125 countries with sufficient data to calculate the Global Hunger Index. This is a grim ranking.
By 6 months ago
World Vision launches 'ENOUGH' campaign to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Kenya
Why women aren't lining up for life-saving screening, vaccine
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Kenya with an estimated 3,200 deaths in 2020 according to the National Institutes of Health.
By 6 months ago
Why women aren't lining up for life-saving screening, vaccine
Medics warn police boss after picketing orders
Koome had issued a statement warning medics against inconveniencing members of the public through their demonstrations.
By 7 months ago
Medics warn police boss after picketing orders
Young environmentalist working with schools to conserve environment
Wanjira has also been working with the county government and the national government in river clean-ups in an initiative dubbed Adopt-a-river, in collaboration with UNEP.
By 7 months ago
Young environmentalist working with schools to conserve environment
Ruto going against KK manifesto, unions say
KMPDU Secretary General Davji Bhimji Atella on Monday claimed that it is clear the government has refused to address perennial ills ailing the health sector.
By 7 months ago
Ruto going against KK manifesto, unions say
Tips on self-care during difficult times
Symptoms that your mental health is affected are insomnia, poor eating habits, heightened anxiety, laziness, and lack of motivation, among others.
By 3 months ago
Tips on self-care during difficult times
What you need to know before you donate blood
Blood donations benefit a blood donor by reducing the levels of iron cells in the body, saying that having excess iron may contribute to the growth of cancer cells.
By 3 months ago
What you need to know before you donate blood
Question formulation technique way to go in learning, teachers say
QFT is a structured approach designed to help students develop their questioning skills, whose essence is to create critical thinking and problem-solving skills
By 3 months ago
Question formulation technique way to go in learning, teachers say
Fathers defy norms, step up to end malnutrition of mothers, babies
It was almost impossible to find a man taking his pregnant wife to the hospital and waiting for her to deliver, or even being present while the mother breastfed.
By 4 months ago
Fathers defy norms, step up to end malnutrition of mothers, babies
Parents roped in to help stop teen pregnancies
Many parents do not know how to begin the sex education topic with their children or how to have a meaningful conversation in their homes.
By 4 months ago
Parents roped in to help stop teen pregnancies
Understanding hallucinations
It is believed that mental processes that operate during hallucinations include memories and images that the brain has difficulty controlling.
By 5 months ago
Understanding hallucinations
Goats, chickens give hope to malnourished Kitui residents
Six sub-counties out of the eight in Kitui were worst hit by malnutrition including Mwingi North, Mwingi Central, Kitui East, Kitui South, Kitui Rural and some parts of Kitui Central.
By 5 months ago
Goats, chickens give hope to malnourished Kitui residents
Oky App helps girls manage menstrual health and hygiene
The Oky mobile app can help young girls and women manage their menstrual health and hygiene, track their periods and learn facts about menstruation.
By 5 months ago
Oky App helps girls manage menstrual health and hygiene
To end period stigma, let men and boys be part the solution
UNICEF has been working with the government and schools to promote menstrual health and sanitation by supporting schools to have access to safe water through piped water
By 5 months ago
To end period stigma, let men and boys be part the solution
Fight against childhood killer diseases boosted in four African countries
Rotary International, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and World Vision will collectively contribute 300 million U.S. Dollars to strengthen community health systems
By 5 months ago
Fight against childhood killer diseases boosted in four African countries
Floppy infant syndrome: Do your baby's muscles seem weak?
When a baby begins to lose their muscle tone and it feels like they are slipping right through your fingers, the problem could be a sign of the floppy baby or floppy infant syndrome.
By 6 months ago
Floppy infant syndrome: Do your baby's muscles seem weak?
'My mother had to live on the streets to protect me'
When Rahab Keranga hit one and a half years, she began getting paralysed, and could no longer walk, or even play with her friends and siblings. She was diagnosed with polio.
By 6 months ago
'My mother had to live on the streets to protect me'
Paediatrician: Teething is normal, diarrhoea is not
Teething is a normal developmental process where the tooth erupts from its crypt to pass through the gum to the oral cavity.
By 6 months ago
Paediatrician: Teething is normal, diarrhoea is not
World Vision launches 'ENOUGH' campaign to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Kenya
According to the 2023 Global Hunger Index (GHI) Kenya ranked at the 90th position of the 125 countries with sufficient data to calculate the Global Hunger Index. This is a grim ranking.
By 6 months ago
World Vision launches 'ENOUGH' campaign to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Kenya
Why women aren't lining up for life-saving screening, vaccine
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Kenya with an estimated 3,200 deaths in 2020 according to the National Institutes of Health.
By 6 months ago
Why women aren't lining up for life-saving screening, vaccine
Medics warn police boss after picketing orders
Koome had issued a statement warning medics against inconveniencing members of the public through their demonstrations.
By 7 months ago
Medics warn police boss after picketing orders
Young environmentalist working with schools to conserve environment
Wanjira has also been working with the county government and the national government in river clean-ups in an initiative dubbed Adopt-a-river, in collaboration with UNEP.
By 7 months ago
Young environmentalist working with schools to conserve environment
Ruto going against KK manifesto, unions say
KMPDU Secretary General Davji Bhimji Atella on Monday claimed that it is clear the government has refused to address perennial ills ailing the health sector.
By 7 months ago
Ruto going against KK manifesto, unions say
Tips on self-care during difficult times
Symptoms that your mental health is affected are insomnia, poor eating habits, heightened anxiety, laziness, and lack of motivation, among others.
By 3 months ago
Tips on self-care during difficult times
What you need to know before you donate blood
Blood donations benefit a blood donor by reducing the levels of iron cells in the body, saying that having excess iron may contribute to the growth of cancer cells.
By 3 months ago
What you need to know before you donate blood
Question formulation technique way to go in learning, teachers say
QFT is a structured approach designed to help students develop their questioning skills, whose essence is to create critical thinking and problem-solving skills
By 3 months ago
Question formulation technique way to go in learning, teachers say
Fathers defy norms, step up to end malnutrition of mothers, babies
It was almost impossible to find a man taking his pregnant wife to the hospital and waiting for her to deliver, or even being present while the mother breastfed.
By 4 months ago
Fathers defy norms, step up to end malnutrition of mothers, babies
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