Picture courtesy of Pixabay One of my favourite shows growing up was Bill Cosby’s “Kids say the darndest things”. Besides the fact that it left us all in stitches, it …
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What would motivate a 50-year old man to give up his daily life to walk 1000km across Kenya? This may sound unusual but it is exactly what Thomas Chacha did …
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With a maternal mortality ratio of 388 per 100,000, Kenya is still abysmally swimming in a very muddy pond. We are way off the mark in achieving out Sustainable Development …
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Image courtesy of The Informer Our nurses are on strike once again. The sorry images of abandoned patients are looming big on our screens one more time. It is barely …
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Science is interesting. You can bend it, you can stretch it sideways, but facts are stubborn. They do not change. When a patient is sick, a lot of diagnostic tests …
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Recently a friend asked me to recommend a paediatric neurologist in Nairobi. The one who was attending to them was so busy that it took at least three months to …
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Last week, Kenyans were once more faced with the reality of the fickleness of life. While we went about our business in Nairobi, terrorists were crawling out of their cowardly …
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What would our loved ones say if they could speak to us before they are interred? It is well my loved ones, I have found peace… It was a life …
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Zumira* sat forlornly on her bed during the teaching ward round. You could tell she was wishing she could be anywhere but here. She was uncomfortable, feeling like a specimen …
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It is a beautiful new year and we are all grateful for various things. Armanda* is grateful for good health. 2018 was an extremely difficult year for her. Armanda had …