There are so many people going through a hard time with infertility. It not only takes an emotional toll on you but also social stimgatisation. Fertility refers to the capability of being able to conceive and it is estimated that 17.5 % of the population, roughly around 1 person in 6, worldwide have fertility problems. […]
🌍 World Sight Day 2025: Honour the Gift of Vision
Brought to you by Westlands Medical Centre – Caring for Your Vision, Caring for You. See the World, Protect Your Sight Every October, the world unites to celebrate World Sight Day, a powerful reminder that sight is life’s most precious gift. This year’s theme, “Love Your Eyes,” encourages everyone to take charge of their eye […]
STROKE AS WE KNOW IT
Welcome to our weekly health blog where we talk matters health in a different way. We will start with a clinical case to paint a picture of how the condition presents and this will be followed by a brief description of the condition. For this week I will touch on something that I believe should […]
Gastroparesis Awareness Month: Free Live Webinar : Learn to Manage Your Symptoms
August is dedicated to raising awareness about Gastroparesis, a condition where the stomach muscles don’t work properly, slowing or stopping the movement of food to the small intestine. Join our free live webinar on Thursday 28th August 2025 at 7:00 PM EAT with Dr. Muchiri and moderator Joy Ambani. You’ll learn: a) How to recognize […]
Comprehensive Well Woman & Well Man Health Check-ups at Westlands Medical Centre
Your health is your greatest asset — and at Westlands Medical Centre, we believe in the power of prevention. Our Well Woman and Well Man health check-ups are designed to offer a complete picture of your health, helping you detect any early signs of potential medical issues and take timely action. Why Choose a Well […]
The Role of Nutrition in Your Health: A Guide by Westlands Medical Centre
Good nutrition is the foundation of a healthy life. At Westlands Medical Centre, we emphasize the importance of a balanced diet in preventing and managing diseases while promoting overall well-being. Eating the right foods in the right proportions provides essential nutrients to support bodily functions, boost immunity, and enhance energy levels. Why Is Nutrition Important? […]
Understanding the Role of an Obstetrician: Your Guide to Maternal Health
Pregnancy is one of the most significant journeys in a woman’s life, and having the right medical care is crucial to ensuring both maternal and fetal well-being. Obstetricians play a vital role in this journey, providing specialized care before, during, and after pregnancy. If you’re expecting or planning to have a baby, understanding the role […]
Top 5 Common Gynecological Issues Women Face and How to Manage Them
Gynecological health is an essential aspect of overall well-being for women. Understanding and addressing common gynecological issues can help women lead healthier lives and prevent complications. In this article, we explore five common gynecological concerns and provide practical tips on how to manage them. Menstrual Irregularities Menstrual irregularities, such as missed periods, heavy bleeding, or […]