Understanding Cervical Cancer: A Guide for Women on Cervical Cancer Awareness
Cervical Cancer still is one of the world’s leading preventable cancers in women. In Kenya, increasing Women’s Health Awareness is essential to prevent the negative effects of this disease by creating awareness through education, screening and timely medical attention to affected Women. This guide aims to inform women regarding the disease, teach them about the […]
Why M.P. Shah Hospital is the Children’s Hospital in Kenya Delivering World-Class Paediatric Care
Parents want only the best for their children, and M.P. Shah Hospital is an example of this. M.P. Shah Hospital has been delivering care to children for over 50 years and continues to offer high-quality services combined with state-of-the-art technology and the best Paediatricians in Nairobi. Because of these factors, M.P. Shah Hospital has established […]
Emergency Hospital in Nairobi: Swift and Reliable Care When You Need It Most
Last Tuesday, my neighbour’s daughter had a severe asthma attack at 2 AM. The panic in their voices, the frantic search for a reliable Emergency Hospital in Nairobi—it’s something no parent should go through alone. But here’s the thing: emergencies don’t send you a calendar invite. They show up uninvited, usually at the worst possible […]
Why Choosing a Trusted Children Hospital in Kenya Matters: Quality Care
Introduction Every aspect of a child’s health is a decision made by someone. Parents require validation to know their children are receiving safe, timely, and effective experiences. For this reason, it is vitally essential to select a trusted Children Hospital in Kenya. Whether you are going for a routine check-up or specialised treatment, children need […]
Why the Child Life Program Matters in Every Children Hospital in Kenya?
Introduction When a child is admitted to the hospital, it can be a frightening experience—not just for the child, but also for the family. From medical tests and new surroundings to long stays and complex treatments, the hospital environment can feel overwhelming. For this reason, hospitals are beginning to provide more than just medical care […]
What is teeth whitening/bleaching?
What is teeth whitening/bleaching? Teeth whitening is a dental treatment that makes your teeth look brighter and lighter in colour. It doesn’t remove any part of your teeth but works by using special whitening gels (peroxide-based) to break down stains and discolouration on the outside and inside layers of the tooth. What we use […]
Understanding Kidney Transplants: A New Lease on Life
Understanding Kidney Transplants: A New Lease on Life For individuals living with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), the prospect of a kidney transplant offers a beacon of hope. This life-changing surgical procedure replaces a diseased or failing kidney with a healthy one from a donor, providing a path to improved health and a significantly better quality […]
Understanding Surgical Oncology: How Surgery Helps in Cancer Treatment
Understanding Surgical Oncology: How Surgery Helps in Cancer Treatment Surgical oncology is the branch of medicine and a sub-specialty of general surgery that uses surgery to treat patients with cancer. Approximately 50-70% of cancer patients undergo surgery as either the first-line treatment or as part of a combined treatment that mainly includes chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. […]
Unpacking Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Unpacking Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Obesity and related health problems are becoming more common today, and bariatric and metabolic surgery have become life-changing options for many people. These surgeries aren’t just about losing weight—they can also improve or even cure serious health conditions like type 2 diabetes. But what are they, and who are they […]
Strong Bones, Healthy Body: DEXA Scans and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Strong Bones, Healthy Body: DEXA Scans and Artificial Intelligence (AI) at MP Shah Hospital Your bones and body composition say a lot about your health—and now, a smart new system is helping doctors read DEXA scans faster and more accurately than ever before. Whether you’re checking for osteoporosis (a condition that makes bones weak and […]
