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Why taking a cool shower is beneficial
Do you crave a warm shower each day to help you relax? The truth is, most of us think the health benefits of showering come from a warm shower, when […]
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Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital carries out open heart surgery
The Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital is living up to its dream of reversing medical tourism and providing world class healthcare. The major breakthrough has been described by the hospital’s […]
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Malaria: Fungus that produces Spider toxin can kill mosquitoes
A fungus – genetically enhanced to produce spider toxin – can rapidly kill huge numbers of the mosquitoes that spread malaria, a study suggests. Trials, which took place in Burkina […]
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How to know when Depression sets in
Depression is real. As unlikely for you to think you can ever be depressed, depression can set in very subtly. It can creep in ever so quietly that you might […]
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Reasons why you should always sit up straight
You’ve probably been told to “sit up straighter” since you were just a kid slouching over your cereal bowl. You may be reciting this mantra to yourself right now as […]
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Hypertension is on the increase among Nigerian adults
A Consultant Cardiologist, Dr Ramon Moronkola, has advised people to avoid excessive alcohol consumption, smoking, sedentary life style and stress in order to reduce the risk of hypertension. Moronkola, who […]
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Adverse effect of sitting for long periods and what to do
What does your average day look like? Do you get up, go about your morning routine and then drive to the office to start your 8-hour workday sitting at a […]
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Hazards of drinking Soda (carbonated drinks)
It’s sweet, bubbly, and oh so refreshing after a long, hot day. A can of Coke or Pepsi is often what many people crave with dinner or for their mid-afternoon […]
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Spend so much time on the screen? Eat these to protect your eyes and brain
Do you work all day on a computer or spend more time than you should on your phone, tablet or in front of the television? We live in a digital […]
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How little sleep affects your brain
When human beings are sleep deprived, they can exhibit a number of symptoms. Among them are: impaired attention and alertness, decreased reasoning and problem solving, decreased s*x drive, depression, wrinkles, […]