Men, as in women, also go through age-related hormonal changes leading to declining levels of testosterone (the equivalent of estrogens in women). The hormonal changes in men are however more gradual compared to menopausal changes in their women counterparts. The term ‘andropause’ has been coined to describe the age-related testosterone decline in men.
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When pregnancy occurs, your body goes through various changes in order to accommodate the growing baby, leading to eventual birth.
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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.
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Unborn babies are constantly in a state of activity whilst inside the womb. Such activity is referred to as fetal movements and starts very early, lasting all the way to the time of birth. Normal fetal movements provide reassurance of a healthily developing baby. Being aware of your unborn baby’s activity is an important way of monitoring their well-being.
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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.
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