lifestyle diseases Stories

Weight loss hype: The dangerous myths Kenyans are falling for
Charity Kilei  |  Mar 02, 2025

Perhaps the most controversial trend is the rise in diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro being flaunted as weight loss miracles.

How parents' lifestyle choices shape their children's health and growth
Charity Kilei  |  Jul 28, 2024

Many replace quality time with rewards like junk or processed foods, movies, and video games, with minimal physical play.

Childhood obesity points to looming health crisis for future generations
Charity Kilei  |  Jul 05, 2024

Overnutrition is becoming increasingly common, with many children now struggling with obesity and type 2 diabetes.

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