Bridging the Gap
Toro ni kindu gia bata muturire-ini wa mundu, kuona hindi iria wakoma ciiga ciothe cia mwiri ni ihotaga kuhuruka na igakorwo iri na hinya na ugima mwega wa mwiri. Kuringana na honge cia ugima wa mwiri thiinii wa thi mundu agiriirwo gukoma toro wa mathaa manana oro muthenya niguo akorwo …
Narcolepsy: Hali inayokufanya ulale kila wakati Kulala ni jambo la kawaida, lakini utamchukulia vipi mtu anapopatwa na usingizi wa ghafla. Hili ni tatizo la kiafya linalojulikana kama Narcolepsy. Kwa kawaida binadamu hulala kuanzia masaa ya usiku , japo kuna wengine ambao kutokana na kazi hulala mchana. Watch Video: BBC Swahili …
Narcolepsy is a rare sleep disorder which affects one in every 3,000,000 people worldwide, including here in Kenya. Some of narcolepsy’s key symptoms are excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep attacks, sudden micro sleeps, and disrupted nighttime sleep. People living with Narcolepsy and those who remain undiagnosed especially in Kenya/Africa under go …
School nurses are pivotal to a successful school program designed to identify students with uncontrollable sleepiness and ensure they are properly evaluated. School nurses are needed to educate teachers, psychologists, special education personnel and other school administrators about narcolepsy and its effect on a student’s ability to learn. Individualized accommodations …
Have you ever heard of narcolepsy? Well, that condition has become part and parcel of the life of one Edward Karungu. The life of the form four student at Kirimara High School in Karatina continues to be characterized by a permanent and overwhelming feeling of sleepiness and fatigue, two years on. Edward was diagnosed with narcolepsy … a chronic disorder of the central nervous system, characterized by the brain’s inability to control the sleep – wake cycle. It is a cycle that our reporter Sally Mbilu reports on after spending a day with Edward, a teenager who in his own words says “great men are known in times of crisis”