Children aged less than five years face almost three times the risk of illness from unsafe food than older children and adults, according to new estimates released today by the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite being just 9% of the global population, young children suffer from nearly one third of all cases of foodborne diseases,…
IN SHORT: Posts claiming that tea made with the leaves of the neem plant can kill intestinal parasites and cure a host of other ailments are circulating on Instagram. But there is not enough evidence to support the use of these home remedies. “Neem tea on Empty Stomach is a strong healing tea,” begins a…
Nairobi — Raila Odinga’s absence from public limelight continues to spark a storm of speculation regarding his health. Social media is on fire with claims that the 80-year-old ODM leader is hospitalized abroad. Some say he has traveled to Europe for treatment. Others claim doctors have advised him to slow down. Then came the official…
