Malaysian scientists discover how bed bugs could help catch criminals
Analysing the insects could reveal gender, eye colour, hair and skin colour, entomologist Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid told AFP.
By AFP
2025-11-25 11:42:27
When you are bedridden and unable to move about, you end up sitting on one spot for long periods. This puts immense pressure on that area, restricting blood flow to the skin and underlying tissue
By Gardy Chacha
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For Pamela Achieng, years passed and hospital visits became routine. Antibiotics became her lifeline. And with each passing year, the pain grew worse.
By Rodgers Otiso
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In a country where specialised care has for decades remained centralised in the capital, many Kenyans living far from Nairobi are left undiagnosed, untreated, and misunderstood.
By Rodgers Otiso
2025-11-24 06:14:00
Public Health officials in Kenya are in the initial stages of planning for a possible Marburg virus outbreak in Kenya after three deaths were confirmed in Ethiopia.
By Gardy Chacha
2025-11-24 06:10:00
Numerous studies suggest that olive oil, particularly Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) as part of a Mediterranean diet is associated with a significantly reduced risk of developing breast cancer.
By Ayoki Onyango
2025-11-24 00:00:00
Nairobi will this week host Africa’s largest summit on diagnostics, bringing renewed focus to the continent’s fight against antimicrobial resistance, a growing public health threat
By Ryan Kerubo
2025-11-24 00:00:00
Strict vegetarian and vegan diets can lead to nutrient deficiencies, and experts recommend including some animal-derived foods like milk, eggs, and small amounts of meat for optimal health.
By Ayoki Onyango
2025-11-24 00:00:00
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale presided over the award of the SafeCare standards certification which is awarded after a thorough survey of thirteen specific areas in a hospital.
By Brian Ngugi
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Pharmaceutical distributors warn National Assembly against ratifying Kenya-UAE CEPA trade agreement, say deal opens borders for harmful drugs.
By Denis Omondi
2025-11-19 12:28:56
There is renewed hope for cancer patients following the introduction of nuclear therapy that promises greater precision and effectiveness.
By Gitau Wanyoike
2025-11-19 10:15:26
Counties have been advised to be on high alert after Ethiopia confirmed its first Marburg virus disease outbreak in Jinka, Southern Ethiopia, with nine cases reported.
By David Njaaga
2025-11-18 15:52:55
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