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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - 15:11

Recent research underscored a critical need for improved surveillance and diagnostic follow-up for breast cancer during community-based screening efforts. According to this study, by researchers from UoN, while the prevalence of breast-related symptoms is high, the

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026 - 15:49

A recent study had underscored the urgent need to change healthcare interventions in cardiovascular disease care, due to an alarming case of a growing hypertension crisis which is significantly increasing the risk of early target organ damage in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Thursday, August 6, 2026 - 16:23

In a move to advance training and research, the University of Nairobi and Wondfo Biotech have renewed their MoU and strategic partnership.

This follows a previous consultative meeting between FHS Dean, Prof.

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Thursday, July 30, 2026 - 14:58

Pre-eclampsia, which is a serious pregnancy complication, continues to be a leading cause of maternal death worldwide, with over 90% occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). A critical component in managing and preventing pre-eclampsia is accurate

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Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 15:32

Tuberculosis (TB) still remains to be a global health threat and a major player in childhood and adolescent mortality. According to a recent study,1.9 million children and adolescents worldwide are diagnosed with TB each year, yet research funding for this vulnerable

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Research News

Breast cancer ribbon. Study calls for improved breast health surveillance in KenyaTuesday, August 18, 2026 - 15:11

Recent research underscored a critical need for improved surveillance and diagnostic follow-up for breast cancer during community-based screening efforts. According to this study, by researchers from UoN, while the prevalence of breast-related symptoms is high, the

Read more