Diabetes prevalence overtakes Diarrhoea in Lamu county – Medics

Health officials in Lamu County have been startled by a sweeping change of disease patterns amongst the residents, a situation, they say is occasioned by poverty and change of lifestyle. According to the medics, the new trend is as a result of the tendency by mostly Island residents to prefer regular consumption of rice and […]

Should fruit juice really be part of your diet? Experts weigh in

Fruit juice was once viewed as part of a healthy diet, but today it is often seen as supplying little more than a high dose of sugar. Increasingly, fruit juices are seen as junk foods, and consumption is falling. But, as we argue in our recently published paper, fruit juice should not be cut from […]

Legendary Kenyan footballer Joe Kadenge dies at 84

Football legend Joe Kadenge passed on Sunday morning while undergoing treatment at Meridian hospital in Nairobi. His son, Oscar Kadence, confirmed the sad news of the passing on of the 84-year-old legend, who has been battling Diabetes for a long time.  Revered for his trickery and goal-scoring heroics, Kadenge enjoyed cult-like status in Kenya during […]