Menopause
24 Oct 2023
Experts have canvassed increased awareness on menopause and andropause in women and men, respectively, noting that both issues affect their mental health. They made the appeal, at the weekend, during an event, tagged ‘A Walk for Menopause’ to commemorate this year’s World Menopause Day in Lagos. Founder, Menopause Support Nigeria, Mrs. Mosunmola Dosunmu, said the march,…
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