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Osteosarcoma: Persistent knee pain that led to girl's brave cancer battle
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone cancer, typically affecting children, adolescents, and young adults, often starting in the long bones near joints.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-01-19 08:00:00
Sneezing can be caused by viral infections, such as the common cold, exposure to pollution or chemical fumes, sudden temperature changes, strong perfumes, and even bright light.
By Ryan Kerubo
2026-01-19 07:00:00
Swelling around the knee or persistent limping may prompt short-term medication, rest, or reassurance that the problem will resolve on its own.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-01-19 00:00:00
A cochlear implant is a highly specialised device for people with severe to profound hearing loss, especially those who cannot benefit from conventional hearing aids.
By Maryann Muganda
2026-01-19 00:00:00
In pulmonary hypertension, the blood vessels in the lungs become narrowed, stiff or blocked, causing pressure to rise inside them.
By Ryan Kerubo
2026-01-19 00:00:00
The incident where a man died by suicide has prompted a family in Lari Constituency to act to support the community in a bid to curb deaths linked to mental illness.
By George Njunge
2026-01-19 00:00:00
What is often celebrated as a symbol of Kalenjin heritage and hospitality has once again come under public health scrutiny following a food poisoning incident in Chepseon.
By Nikko Tanui
2026-01-18 17:32:14
Brucellosis typically begins with flu-like symptoms, such as fever, weakness, malaise, headache and weight loss, usually appearing two to four weeks after exposure.
By Ryan Kerubo
2026-01-18 16:29:28
Cervical cancer survivor Pracksidis Wandera called for increased investment in patient-friendly cancer equipment and medical devices.
By Chebet Birir
2026-01-17 09:25:20
Public Health PS Muthoni has warned Kenyans against participating in prolonged tree-hugging challenges after several participants suffered serious health complications.
By Ronald Kipruto
2026-01-16 14:29:45
It is a win in the fight against new HIV infections, as Kenya is set to receive the first batch of injectable HIV prevention drugs.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-01-14 09:30:00
Since late last year, Kenyans across the country have taken to hugging trees for hours and in some cases days to draw attention to a wide range of causes including environmental conservation.
By Maryann Muganda
2026-01-13 08:00:00
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