The Lancet Stories

Uncorking the truth: US Surgeon General warns of alcohol’s hidden cancer risks
Charity Kilei  |  Jan 05, 2025

Cancer ranks as the third leading cause of death in Kenya, representing a significant public health challenge that heavily impacts families, communiti...

New research suggests vigorous four-minute exercise can boost heart health
Charity Kilei  |  Dec 29, 2024

Physical activity supports bone health, fosters healthy muscle growth and development, and improves motor and cognitive skills in children and adolesc...

Kenya faces growing crisis of untreated diabetes cases, WHO study says
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 15, 2024

The WHO report reveals that treatment access remains stubbornly low in many developing nations.

Reducing consumption of processed foods a key strategy to combating diabetes risk -research
Charity Kilei  |  Sep 26, 2024

Diabetes is a significant contributor to blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, strokes, and lower limb amputations.

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