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Kang’ata Care Programme In Murang’a County Features

November 29, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Facts About Murang’a County's 'Kang’ata Care'

The ‘Kang’ata Care Programme’, the brainchild of Murang’a County Governor Irungu Kang’ata, on Thursday won the prestigious Gold Medal at the 2024 African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) Innovative Management Awards. Kang’ata Care was recognized for its groundbreaking approach to addressing healthcare affordability and accessibility, making healthcare a reality for the vulnerable populations … Read more

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Throat Cancer – 3 Things To Save Your Life

September 16, 2024April 1, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Throat cancer, a potentially deadly disease, affects thousands of people worldwide each year. While advancements in medical technology have improved treatment outcomes, prevention remains paramount in reducing the incidence and mortality rates associated with this condition. By identifying and addressing key risk factors, individuals can significantly lower their chances of developing throat cancer and ultimately … Read more

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Public Health Officers, Registration and Salary

February 26, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

According to the Public Health Officers (Training, Registration, and Licensing) Act No. 12 of 2013, Laws of Kenya, every public health officer/technician operating in Kenya must be registered and licensed with the Public Health Officers and Technicians Council Kenya. Requirements for Registration 1. Professionals trained in Kenya Eligible candidates would be required to take a … Read more

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List of Gynecologists You Can Visit in the Nairobi

December 17, 2024February 23, 2024 by amosgitobu

Nairobi County has highly qualified and experienced gynecologists who offer a wide range of women’s health services. Gynecologists medical professionals specialize in diagnosing and treating various conditions related to the female reproductive system, including but not limited to menstrual disorders, fertility issues, pregnancy care, menopause symptoms, and gynecological cancers. Gynecology is the branch of medicine … Read more

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Top 10 Foods to Avoid in High Blood Pressure

January 26, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Maintaining a healthy diet is crucial for managing high blood pressure. While there are many beneficial foods to include in your diet, there are also certain foods that you should be cautious about or avoid. Here are 10 foods to consider avoiding if you have highblood pressure: 1. Salt: High sodium intake is a major … Read more

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Red Eye Diseases Causes, Symptoms & Prevention

January 25, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Over the past few days, there has been a growing concern about the increasing cases of red eye diseases, which have become common around the coastal city of Mombasa. The highly contagious disease has been recorded in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and has since been reported in Kenya. Characterized by the telltale redness of the … Read more

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How To Stop Farting And Reduce Gas In Stomach Bloating

December 19, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Excessive gas farting and bloating can be caused by various factors, including diet, lifestyle, and underlying medical conditions. Here are some general tips that may help reduce Farting and bloating: 1. Identify and Avoid Trigger Foods Certain foods can contribute to Farting and bloating. Common culprits include beans, lentils, cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower), dairy … Read more

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Top 10 Ginger Health Benefits

December 18, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Ginger, a flavorful spice with a long history of medicinal use, offers various health benefits. Here are ten ways ginger health benefits that affect your body: Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Ginger contains bioactive compounds like gingerol that have potent anti-inflammatory effects, helping to reduce inflammation in the body. Nausea Relief: Ginger is renowned for its ability to alleviate nausea … Read more

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How to Check Blood Pressure at Home

December 13, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Checking blood pressure at home is a convenient and valuable way to monitor your health, especially if you have hypertension or are at risk for it. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to check your blood pressure at home using a digital blood pressure monitor: Equipment Needed: Purchase a reliable digital blood pressure monitor. These … Read more

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Top 10 Turmeric Health Benefits

December 5, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

In recent years, turmeric has emerged as resourceful in the world of natural health remedies. Known for its vibrant yellow hue and distinct earthy flavor, this ancient spice has garnered attention for its remarkable health benefits. In this article, we bring you 10 turmeric health benefits that reveal why it is becoming a wellness staple … Read more

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Genetic Revolution: The Impact of CRISPR on Human Genome Editing

November 20, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

CRISPR, which stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, is a revolutionary gene-editing technology that allows scientists to manipulate genes by adding, modifying, or deleting specific DNA sequences. This technology has opened new frontiers in genetic research, profoundly impacting medicine, biotechnology, and evolution studies. This article delves into the intricacies of CRISPR. We will … Read more

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Top 10 Largest Hospitals In Africa(Equipment and Facilities)

September 24, 2023September 21, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

A good healthcare system should have enough professionals and support personnel to handle emergencies and reduce casualties, in addition to adequate structures and equipment. This will develop our article on the largest hospitals In Africa However, in recent years, the spotlight has been shone on the state of hospital facilities in countries all over the … Read more

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Top 10 Reasons Why Women Wear Waist Beads

September 24, 2023September 17, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

The waist beads aka shanga in Swahili are made of a single string. The waist beads are elastic and can be worn as a single string or stacked together. Waist beads, cherished for centuries by African women, hold more than just ornamental value. These radiant circles of stone, glass, and wood carry a multitude of … Read more

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Assistant Public Health Officers Roles, Salary, and How to Apply

September 24, 2023September 12, 2023 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Assistant Public Health Officers (APHOs) play a vital role in protecting and improving the health of their communities. They work under the supervision of a Public Health Officer (PHO) to implement and enforce public health laws and regulations, conduct disease surveillance and investigations, and provide education and outreach to the public. APHOs may be responsible … Read more

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10 Benefits Of Using Charcoal To Brush Teeth

October 29, 2024August 28, 2023 by amosgitobu

Charcoal has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. It is a natural absorbent that can help remove toxins from the body. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in using charcoal for oral health. Some people believe that using charcoal to brush teeth can whiten teeth, remove plaque, and freshen breath. … Read more

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