Health
I always have headache
I have been having headache regularly for the past three months without much improvement despite my regular consumption of pain ...
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My addiction to fast foods
I am in my fifties and love fast foods such as meat pies, sausage rolls, fried chicken among others but ...
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My father’s constipation
My 70 year old father, who is a retired soldier, is always constipated. Kindly let me know what we can ...
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Are feminine hygiene products really necessary?
Many people use so-called feminine hygiene products — such as intimate cleansers and wipes, douches, and even deodorants — hoping ...
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Malaria in pregnancy is dangerous
For most couples, learning that they are pregnant is an exciting development. The Akangs received such exciting news recently when they ...
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Talking is therapeutic, ensures good health —Expert
Although many people usually wave off times spent talking with trusted friends as wasted, a medical expert, Dr Ayodele Adewale, ...
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Eating dates makes labour easier, faster —Scientists
When it comes to childbirth, there is evidence that something as simple as eating date fruits during pregnancy can also ...
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Pumpkin seed relieves symptoms of prostate enlargement —Study
Waking up several times at night to use the bathroom, an urge to run to the toilet all the time ...
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African walnut, beetroot protect against salt-induced hypertension —Scientists
High blood pressure is a symptomless “silent killer” that quietly damages blood vessels and leads to serious health problems. While ...
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Emotional consequences of infertility
Tunde and Lola had been dating since their 100 level days at the university. They were brilliant, witty and fun ...
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Emotional trauma of kidnapping: How can we help?
The spate of kidnappings for ransom, across the country is becoming a source of concern. The outcome can be unpredictable, ...
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Common misconceptions and myths about suicide
Last week, we started the discourse with steps to prevent suicide – at individual levels, community/religious, as well as the ...
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Ita-Giwa turns passion to business
‘Mama Bakassi’ as female politician, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, is known is a woman favoured with the gift of turning everything ...
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What push-ups can tell about your heart
Can you do 40 push ups? No, not over the course of a month, but in a row? If not, ...
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Five menstruation myths you must leave behind
Approximately half of the world’s population experiences, will experience, or has experienced menstruation, and yet myths about this biological process ...
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Marijuana could affect fertility in women, reduce sperm count
MARIJUANA could be linked to fertility issues in women and men, researchers warn in a report by the Daily Mail ...
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Impact of bone marrow transplantation on patients with sickle cell disorder
INTRODUCTION The last few decades have seen the evolution of sickle cell disorder (SCD) from a lethal condition, to a ...
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Is Coconut oil a safe, effective treatment for diaper rash?
BABY cosmetic products are gaining a lot of popularity these days. They are marketed as best in quality which makes the ...
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Can pregnancy make my vision worse?
Thirty five-year-old Fola had complained of mild discomfort in her two eyes. This was followed three days later by progressive ...
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Epiphora: The rains, the floods and the tears
Friday, 26 August 2011 was a red-letter day in Ibadan when a devastating flood swept through the city. I was ...
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Why red is the universal sign of danger
Travelling out of the city to join the expressway, the traffic light suddenly turned red. I stopped immediately. One, two, ...
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