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Gut microbiomes of elephants altered by livestock in shared spaces

The mingling of elephants and livestock in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, has affected the elephants’ gut bacteria in ways that could be harmful to their health.
By George Kebaso 2026-04-15 16:19:45
Patients now face uncertainty as the strike continues, with many calling for urgent resolution to restore services.
By Noel Nabiswa 2026-04-14 20:29:11
The Senate Committee on Health came face-to-face with the agony and struggles patients face when seeking treatment at Nakuru County Referral Hospital. 
By Yvonne Chepkwony 2026-04-14 17:00:39
Erectile dysfunction is increasingly being reframed not merely as a sexual health concern
By Eunice Omollo And Maryann Muganda 2026-04-14 15:52:53
Kenya’s private health sector is raising concerns over widening gaps in health financing
By Ryan Kerubo 2026-04-14 13:40:37
A mother’s experience with her daughter’s autism highlights the importance of early diagnosis and the challenges families face in accessing support.
By Juliet Omelo 2026-04-14 06:00:00
The government plans to spend more than Sh70 million on fencing Oloolua Forest in Kajiado County, following the ongoing grabbing and encroachment.
By Peterson Githaiga 2026-04-13 12:29:54
Parkinson's disease is emerging as a common chronic condition among older adults, prompting China to launch the first AI-powered digital doctor platform for the disease.
By Xinhua 2026-04-13 12:19:16
Women in Bungoma County embracing HPV self-sampling, a private and convenient method that improves access to cervical cancer screening and empowers them to take control of their health.
By Juliet Omelo 2026-04-13 06:00:00
A 61-year-old Kenyan woman from Kenya is defying long-held myths by living with sickle cell disease, showing that it is not a death sentence despite high prevalence and misinformation.
By Rodgers Otiso 2026-04-13 06:00:00
Agnes Aluoch shares how endometriosis led to a life-altering hysterectomy, forcing a difficult choice between relief from chronic pain and the loss of her chance at biological motherhood.
By Rosa Agutu 2026-04-13 06:00:00
Fatma Chidagaya has begun a medically supervised weight-loss journey using the Allurion gastric balloon to help reduce appetite and achieve a healthier weight.
By Gardy Chacha 2026-04-13 06:00:00