ODM Commits To Full Support for Kenya Kwanza And to Joint Agenda Implementation

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has formally announced its full backing of the Kenya Kwanza administration, vowing to collaborate with President William Ruto to advance the government’s broad-based development agenda. In a resolution passed on Tuesday by the party’s Central Committee, chaired by ODM leader Raila Odinga, the party reaffirmed its dedication to promoting national…

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The Surge of Non‑Communicable Diseases

Kenya is facing a growing epidemic: non‑communicable diseases now account for nearly 40% of all deaths—a dramatic shift from past decades when infectious diseases dominated. Alarmingly, half of hospital admissions and more than 40–55% of hospital deaths are now due to NCD Major Illnesses at the Heart of the Problem Hypertension (high blood pressure): Affects…

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Weight Management And Ideal Weight

What Does “Ideal Weight” Really Mean? The idea of an “ideal weight” isn’t one-size-fits-all. Doctors use weight as one of several markers to assess your overall health — but it’s only a small part of the bigger picture. A healthy weight range is different for each person. It’s shaped by factors like your age, genetics,…

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How Gestational Diabetes Affects your Baby

Gestational diabetes, a type of diabetes characterized by high blood glucose levels during pregnancy, poses significant risks to both the mother and the baby if not properly managed.   3-Point Summary Gestational diabetes, typically diagnosed between the 24th and 28th weeks of pregnancy, can lead to complications such as premature birth, excessive birth weight, hypoglycemia,…

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LIVING WITH VITILIGO

Vitiligo, affecting about 1% of the global population, is a skin condition causing depigmentation due to melanocyte depletion, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life and often leading to psychological distress. Summary: Vitiligo, affecting about 1% of the global population, causes skin depigmentation due to melanocyte loss and significantly impacts quality of life, often leading to…

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THE YOUTH AND LONELINESS IN KENYA:

    Photo courtesy Loneliness is more than a transient emotion; it is a profound and growing concern for many young people in Kenya. According to the U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, loneliness has been declared an American epidemic, comparable in severity to smoking. Rising Loneliness Among Kenyan Youth: Loneliness is a significant concern…

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THE TRANSFERS UPDATES AND RUMOURS SUMMARY

As we approach the 2024-2025 football season, Liverpool fans are eagerly anticipating potential new signings. However, recent updates indicate that while Liverpool is actively working on transfers, there are no immediate breakthroughs on the horizon. Liverpool’s Transfer Activity The club is quietly pursuing potential deals. Nothing is imminent. Emphasis on long-term planning. High-Profile Targets Not…

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