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The Ministry of Health has confirmed that it is investigating Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret over allegations of organ trafficking involving foreign kid...
Duale directed the immediate suspension of Dr. Maurice Wakwabubi, acting KBTTS boss and Dr. Everlyne Chege, the technical lead who chaired the probe t...
The audit will examine governance, clinical practices, ethical compliance, and patient safety protocols. The committee is expected to report back with...
He further directed that all patients currently seeking transplant-related services at Mediheal be redirected to eight other licensed transplant centr...
The Ministry of Health said the hospital failed to provide sufficient documentation to confirm the relationship between donors and recipients, some of...
The fact-finding mission recommended urgent steps, including establishing national standards for transplant services, setting up a legislative and reg...
An international network is allegedly taking advantage of vulnerable, poor people in Kenya on one side and the hopes of those desperately needing life...
Despite the growing burden of kidney disease, Kenya Tissue and Transplant Authority data shows that transplant numbers in Kenya remain significantly l...
Currently, over 5,000 patients in Kenya rely on dialysis to survive, while nearly 5 million Kenyans are living with chronic kidney disease.
Mohamed Adow, a researcher and nutritionist at the hospital, said 79 cases of kidney failure have been recorded in the recent past.
Diabetes can affect small blood vessels. This can cause high blood pressure and also lead to kidney disease.
Avocados can pose a serious health risk due to its high potassium content.
Consuming a variety of fruits and vegetables provides essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that benefit overall health, including kidney fun...
The delay has raised serious concerns over accountability, with calls for an urgent intervention to ensure the institute starts serving its intended p...
The Kenya Renal Association has submitted several recommendations to SHA to address the critical gaps in kidney health services.
The young patient's ordeal began when he fell ill, prompting an examination that ultimately revealed the presence of four kidneys.
