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Rwanda uses drones to deliver blood supplies to remote areas. / Courtesy

How new tech can propel Africa to the forefront of healthcare

Monday, January 15, 2018
A medic screens a patient. Check-ups for school-going children prevents spread of diseases. / Lydia Atieno.

Why students should get a complete medical check-up

Sunday, January 14, 2018
Regular prescription of antibiotics results in resistance that makes it difficult to treat deadly bacterial infections. / Net photo

Scientists push for change of tack in antibiotic use

Saturday, January 06, 2018
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What should the Health Sector focus on in 2018?

Sunday, December 31, 2017
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Resistance to drugs linked to growing antibiotics use

Saturday, December 16, 2017
A dentist attends to a patient. Using protective gear while attending to patients prevents the spread of infections. / Lydia Atieno.

The A to Z of best practices for patient safety

Sunday, December 10, 2017
A medic carries out a blood test for HIV in a laboratory. People should endeavour to know the HIV status early for better management. / Lydia Atieno.

HIV/AIDS: Early testing is key to effective treatment

Sunday, December 03, 2017
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Rising levels of HIV drug resistance

Sunday, December 03, 2017
A demonstration of how a kitchen garden can be built. Jean De Deu Nsabimana.

New campaign to help city dwellers fight malnutrition

Friday, December 01, 2017
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Stunting in children: Early intervention key in fight

Sunday, November 26, 2017
A VIP toilet under construction. / Lydia Atieno.

Toilet hygiene: A practice that will keep your household safe

Sunday, November 19, 2017
Dr Anuradha Sridhar checks a child with a congenital heart problem. / Lydia Atieno.

How to handle heart problems in children

Friday, November 17, 2017