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Ayoki Onyango

Blood shortage crisis: Patients in urgent need as supplies drop

Many people across the country need blood transfusions but struggle to obtain this vital resource due to a shortage in blood banks.

Blood shortage crisis: Patients in urgent need as supplies drop

Effective treatments for erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes

Effective treatments for erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes

Changing face of Kisumu city as posh villas dot lake shores, hills

Changing face of Kisumu city as posh villas dot lake shores, hills

Hysterectomy leads to more health risks, new study reveals

Hysterectomy leads to more health risks, new study reveals

Experts call on farmers to grow drought resilient crops

Farmers need to embrace irrigation and growing resilient crops such as cassava, sweet potato, finger millet, and sorghum, as part of climate-smart agriculture.

Experts call on farmers to grow drought resilient crops

Kenyans eating food contaminated with cancer-causing toxins - survey

Samples collected from supermarkets in Nairobi, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Nyeri, Kitale and Mombasa were found to be contaminated with aflatoxin and fumonisin.

By 2 months ago

Kenyans eating food contaminated with cancer-causing toxins - survey

Study gives red meat clean bill of health after warnings

The research, which was published in Science Day journal, found that the dangers linked to the consumption of red meat are too minimal and should therefore, not cause any worry.

By 2 months ago

Study gives red meat clean bill of health after warnings

Should State focus on affordable housing or slums upgrading?

The working and middle classes are capable of buying their own houses and should be free to do so without additional taxes.

By 4 months ago

Should State focus on affordable housing or slums upgrading?

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

The overflow has affected fishing, killed fish species and destroyed fishing gear and boats.

By 5 months ago

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

The government should also ensure that all housing agents have business offices, registered firms, operational contacts and valid business licenses.

By 5 months ago

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Cervical cancer has become a nightmare for many women as more than 1,600 women die of the disease annually in Kenya, making it one the leading cause of cancer deaths in females.

By 5 months ago

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

AstraZeneca was the first to arrive in Kenya and is said to have saved the lives of nearly seven million people.

By 5 months ago

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

Cervical cancer’s death rate in Kenya is unsettling. For those who are diagnosed, it is like embarking on a journey through a rough sea where survival is a chance against giant waves.

By 5 months ago

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

Experts call on farmers to grow drought resilient crops

Farmers need to embrace irrigation and growing resilient crops such as cassava, sweet potato, finger millet, and sorghum, as part of climate-smart agriculture.

Experts call on farmers to grow drought resilient crops

Kenyans eating food contaminated with cancer-causing toxins - survey

Samples collected from supermarkets in Nairobi, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Nyeri, Kitale and Mombasa were found to be contaminated with aflatoxin and fumonisin.

By 2 months ago

Kenyans eating food contaminated with cancer-causing toxins - survey

Study gives red meat clean bill of health after warnings

The research, which was published in Science Day journal, found that the dangers linked to the consumption of red meat are too minimal and should therefore, not cause any worry.

By 2 months ago

Study gives red meat clean bill of health after warnings

Should State focus on affordable housing or slums upgrading?

The working and middle classes are capable of buying their own houses and should be free to do so without additional taxes.

By 4 months ago

Should State focus on affordable housing or slums upgrading?

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

The overflow has affected fishing, killed fish species and destroyed fishing gear and boats.

By 5 months ago

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

The government should also ensure that all housing agents have business offices, registered firms, operational contacts and valid business licenses.

By 5 months ago

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Cervical cancer has become a nightmare for many women as more than 1,600 women die of the disease annually in Kenya, making it one the leading cause of cancer deaths in females.

By 5 months ago

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

AstraZeneca was the first to arrive in Kenya and is said to have saved the lives of nearly seven million people.

By 5 months ago

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

Cervical cancer’s death rate in Kenya is unsettling. For those who are diagnosed, it is like embarking on a journey through a rough sea where survival is a chance against giant waves.

By 5 months ago

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

Experts call on farmers to grow drought resilient crops

Farmers need to embrace irrigation and growing resilient crops such as cassava, sweet potato, finger millet, and sorghum, as part of climate-smart agriculture.

Experts call on farmers to grow drought resilient crops

Kenyans eating food contaminated with cancer-causing toxins - survey

Samples collected from supermarkets in Nairobi, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Nyeri, Kitale and Mombasa were found to be contaminated with aflatoxin and fumonisin.

By 2 months ago

Kenyans eating food contaminated with cancer-causing toxins - survey

Study gives red meat clean bill of health after warnings

The research, which was published in Science Day journal, found that the dangers linked to the consumption of red meat are too minimal and should therefore, not cause any worry.

By 2 months ago

Study gives red meat clean bill of health after warnings

Should State focus on affordable housing or slums upgrading?

The working and middle classes are capable of buying their own houses and should be free to do so without additional taxes.

By 4 months ago

Should State focus on affordable housing or slums upgrading?

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

The overflow has affected fishing, killed fish species and destroyed fishing gear and boats.

By 5 months ago

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

The government should also ensure that all housing agents have business offices, registered firms, operational contacts and valid business licenses.

By 5 months ago

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Cervical cancer has become a nightmare for many women as more than 1,600 women die of the disease annually in Kenya, making it one the leading cause of cancer deaths in females.

By 5 months ago

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

AstraZeneca was the first to arrive in Kenya and is said to have saved the lives of nearly seven million people.

By 5 months ago

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

Cervical cancer’s death rate in Kenya is unsettling. For those who are diagnosed, it is like embarking on a journey through a rough sea where survival is a chance against giant waves.

By 5 months ago

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

The overflow has affected fishing, killed fish species and destroyed fishing gear and boats.

By Ayoki Onyango 5 months ago

Lake Victoria backflow drowns hopes of fishermen, businesses

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

The government should also ensure that all housing agents have business offices, registered firms, operational contacts and valid business licenses.

By Ayoki Onyango 5 months ago

State should vet real estate agents to weed out rogue ones

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Cervical cancer has become a nightmare for many women as more than 1,600 women die of the disease annually in Kenya, making it one the leading cause of cancer deaths in females.

By Ayoki Onyango 5 months ago

Better reporting in health centres aids cervical cancer data access

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

AstraZeneca was the first to arrive in Kenya and is said to have saved the lives of nearly seven million people.

By Ayoki Onyango 5 months ago

Why popular Covid vaccine has been pulled off the market

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

Cervical cancer's death rate in Kenya is unsettling. For those who are diagnosed, it is like embarking on a journey through a rough sea where survival is a chance against giant waves.

By Ayoki Onyango 5 months ago

Despite being treatable and preventable, cervical cancer still a nightmare for women

How to reduce costs of owning a home

The costs of a house are still far beyond the reach of a bigger percentage of Kenyans. The costs, though, can be drastically reduced, property experts say.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

How to reduce costs of owning a home

What happened to discussions around oil of Jatropha curcas plant that's similar to diesel?

Given the energy crisis in the global economy. We require good policies and scientific studies to drive commercially viable Jatropha-based biodiesel manufacturing success.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

What happened to discussions around oil of Jatropha curcas plant that's similar to diesel?

Adopting a plant-based diet? Plan meals carefully

Vegetarians don't eat meat, poultry or seafood, vegans don't eat any animal products, including honey and gelatine.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

Adopting a plant-based diet? Plan meals carefully

Calls for new methods to contain cholera outbreak

Cholera, which is spread through water or food contaminated with cholera bacteria, can spread rapidly in areas with inadequate treatment of sewage and drinking water.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

Calls for new methods to contain cholera outbreak

Parents responsible for their children's obesity

There is a need for regulation and legislation on the marketing and advertising of junk foods to children.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

Parents responsible for their children's obesity

Why camel milk enthusiasts see it as medicine, not food

Mercy Njeri, a nutritionist, says camel milk is rich in Vitamins A, B, C, D, and E, and calcium.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

Why camel milk enthusiasts see it as medicine, not food

Researchers demand severe punishment for counterfeit medicine

Cartels are said to target popular original medicines such as painkillers used by many people on a daily basis and normally sold over the counter.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

Researchers demand severe punishment for counterfeit medicine

Broilers not harmful to your health, experts say

According to Dr Namarome, there are no growth promoters or synthetic steroids used in Kenyan poultry production.

By Ayoki Onyango 1 year ago

Broilers not harmful to your health, experts say

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