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Kidney Stones (Nephrolithiasis): Understanding A dreaded painful renal condition

Organ Health / March 26, 2026 / By Dr. Joseph Mwaura

Introduction Kidney Stones Kidney stones, also known as nephrolithiasis, are a common and often painful condition that affects millions of people worldwide. These hard deposits made of minerals and salts form inside the kidneys and can cause excruciating pain as they pass through the urinary tract. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for kidney

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Testicular cancer : Typical signs n symptoms

Key Facts About Testicular cancer In Kenya

Wellness & Screening / March 26, 2026 / By Dr. Joseph Mwaura

What is testicular Cancer? Testicular cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the testicles, which are part of the male reproductive system. It is the most common cancer in young men aged 15 to 35 years. Testicular cancer usually starts in the germ cells, which are the cells that make sperm[1][3]. Summary /Key

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Drug Testing in Schools: A Comprehensive Approach for Schools and Colleges in Kenya

Diabetes & Metabolism / March 26, 2026 / By Dr. Joseph Mwaura

Drug use in educational institutions is a growing public health and societal concern in Kenya. The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has emphasized the need for comprehensive strategies to prevent and mitigate drug use among learners. This article explores how schools and colleges can integrate drug testing into their

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