August 4, 2025

Cancer fear and denial ‘is killing thousands’

August 4, 2025 mygyno
Sometimes covertly referred to as the “C” word cancer can still cause havoc for individuals and families even if they never say the word. Perhaps the most prevalent root causes for cancer fear is knowing a close friend or relative that struggled with and died from the disease.
June 16, 2025

Don’t ignore trivial but recurrent symptoms

June 16, 2025 mygyno
The human body is very resilient, and is able to deal with lots of trivial ailments without much fuss. We all get the odd headache that goes away by itself. There is also the odd tummy ache, colds and flus that just come and go. Yes, no real reason to rush to your doctor every time you cough or sneeze.
June 5, 2025

The expanding waistlines in Nairobi

June 5, 2025 mygyno
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. This definition has not been amended since 1948, but the state of health of Nairobians has gone through immense changes over the years.Physical health is the easiest to appreciate, presenting in all manner of appearances. One only needs to wander into the city streets to get a good impression of the ungodly state of our health.
June 3, 2025

Does your doctor have good bedside manners?

June 3, 2025 mygyno
In days gone by, the interaction between doctors and patients was very different from the way you know it today. There was an almost condescending attitude in the way doctors treated patients.Your doctor knew best, and gave you medical orders, no questions asked. You were duty-bound to follow such orders, the alternative was almost untenable.The ongoing realization of such misplaced pomposity has paved the way for better attitudes among doctors.
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