Headaches often get brushed aside as nothing more than a common complaint, a quit-your-whining-and-start-working type of thing…if only. While many people suffer them at one point or another, ...
Rather than knocking back a handful of antacids every time you get a bout of stomach ulcers, there’s plenty of healthier ways to treat your problem. Here are three ways to treat stomach ulcers ...
Visit the bathroom. Often people who experience nausea or generalized abdominal pain are simply in need of a bowel movement. Before you try anything else, then, try sitting on the toilet for a ...
Scientists say they have identified genes that cause a deadly heart condition that can only be cured by transplants of the heart or lungs.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension kills 50% of those ...
People who suffer brain injuries are at increased risk of dementia later in life, a large study suggests.
An analysis of 2.8 million people found those who had one or more traumatic brain ...
Scientists in Nottingham have invented a new type of brain scanner that can be worn on the head, allowing patients to move while being scanned.
The device records the tiny magnetic fields ...
The monthly menstrual cycle has been a painful experience for Elector Achieng since her teenage days.
Gynaecologist Paul Mitie says experiences such as Achieng’s may be a result of ...
More than half of your body is not human, say scientists.
Human cells make up only 43% of the body's total cell count. The rest are microscopic colonists.
Understanding this hidden half of ...
The Kenya National Union of Nurses has challenged the implementation of a new Health Act saying it denies them the chance to hold managerial positions.
The union wants the High Court to suspend the ...
After years of success, global response to malaria has stalled due to levelling off of funding and increase in new cases, threatening to reverse efforts to control malaria, a new report by the ...
Rather than knocking back a handful of antacids every time you get a bout of stomach ulcers, there’s plenty of healthier ways to treat your problem....
Visit the bathroom. Often people who experience nausea or generalized abdominal pain are simply in need of a bowel movement. Before you try anything else,...
Scientists say they have identified genes that cause a deadly heart condition that can only be cured by transplants of the heart or lungs.
Pulmonary...
The monthly menstrual cycle has been a painful experience for Elector Achieng since her teenage days.
Gynaecologist Paul Mitie says experiences such as...
On Lamu Island, we set out on a picnic with baskets packed full of freshly baked bread, butter, Tabasco, lemon, home-made salad and white wine.
Mike...
Kenya today joined the rest of the world in marking World Aids Day, with special emphasis on prevention among the youth.
According to statistics, at...
We can all agree that babies are adorable. They are in the center of attention at all gatherings with friends and family. When different people play with...