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How cheap snacks are fueling non-communicable diseases
Meanwhile, around 51 percent of Kenyan adults suffer from at least one NCD, with hypertension being the most common, followed by high total cholesterol.
In most of Nairobi's estates, a soda or packet of crisps is often cheaper than an apple or boiled egg.
For millions of children, these unhealthy options have become a daily staple rather than an occasional treat, quietly reshaping Kenya’s health and economic landscape in the process.
