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Cancer of food pipe is leading killer in Kenya
Oesophagus cancer is now the leading killer in Kenya, overtaking cervix, breast, stomach and prostate cancers, according to recent data...
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Safety concerns raised over breast implants
An investigation has raised safety concerns about the most commonly used type of silicone breast implant in the UK. Women...
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An aspirin a day may keep HIV away: study
DAILY NATION - Aspirin is used to reduce fever, relieve mild to moderate pain and to prevent blood clots in...
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Kisumu County and GE Healthcare roll out new maternal and newborn health initiative
By George Morara Pregnant mothers are set to benefit from a new technology designed by GE Healthcare for ultrasound screening....
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Ways going to hospital will make you sicker
When you are a patient in a hospital, you would like to think that you are safe there. You would...
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Half a million unsafe abortions take place each year
By Nura Kabale A bout half a million induced abortions occurred in the country, a nationwide study on the incidence...
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Kenya bans Marie Stopes from offering abortion services
The authorities in Kenya have banned the international health organisation Marie Stopes from offering any form of abortion services. The...
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Awareness, interventions critical in preterm births
By Angela Kithua Every pregnant woman hopes for a healthy baby, born maturely. But the risk of a premature birth...
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Sonko threatens to sack county nurses planning strike
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has warned that the county will sack nurses who will participate in the planned December 10 strike....
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Pharmaceutical regulator approves new drug to fight diabetes
By Mike Mwaniki Some 750,000 patients of type 2 diabetes may have a reason to smile after a new oral...
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