The mystery behind tears
The mystery behind tears From the womb of any pregnant woman is a baby (boy or girl) accompanied with crying. The crying attests to the fact that the baby is alive. Babies who fail to cry immediately after birth are either beaten or a palm is rubbed at their back, thereby making them cry. Babies who are born and failed to cry even if they are alive cry within a period of 10 minutes (speculation). Apart from the sound (hoarse) that comes with crying, tears also flows. Babies often shed tears because they want their physical and emotional needs responded to. It is generally believed that babies cry because they cannot communicate in understandable language to their parents. But why do we shed tears when we grow older and can communicate to be understood? Similarly, older people eyes are filled with tears because of grief, frustration, physical or psychological pains- emotional reasons. Growing up in a typical traditional community, I always see older people shedding te...