Posted by Amarachi on Thu 05th Dec, 2019. According to the findings, trips to the toilet to urinate at night may be linked to excessive salt intake and high blood pressure. A recent study conducted in Japan has found that frequent nighttime urination, called nocturia, may be linked to high blood pressure and high salt…
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How To Stay Healthy During Harmattan
Posted by Amarachi on Thu 05th Dec, 2019. These are helpful tips on how to stay healthy during the forthcoming harmattan season. Typically, the harmattan season begins to peep in late November and gets into full gear in December. The severity of harmattan depends on where you are in Nigeria. The weather is milder in…
You Need to Avoid these Foods if You Want to Lose your Belly Fat
If you want to get rid of your belly fat, you need to stop consuming these foods [ece-auto-gen Belly fat is a major concern for most people and the kind of foods you consume has a lot to do with it. There are many reasons why people gain belly fat, which includes poor diet, lack…
What Is the Leading Cause of Asphyxia in Children?
Asphyxia is the condition where the body doesn’t get enough oxygen to continue normal function. The body has too much carbon dioxide to function properly. Without adequate oxygen, nerve cells in the brain begin to die in about 2-4 minutes. And cell death is irreversible. So what are the causes of asphyxia in kids?…
Doctors Bring Dead Heart ‘back to Life’ — in First of its Kind Surgery in the US
By James Ojo A dead heart has been brought “back to life” by a team of doctors at Duke University’s division of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery in the United States. According to Daily Mail, the surgery — believed to be first of its kind in the US — was part of ongoing experiments to end…
Want to Lose Weight? Consume More Pawpaw
Pawpaw contains nutrients that contributes to weight loss [Power of Postivity] Looking for a magical weight-loss food? Try pawpaw. The fruit is used as an ingredient to prepare a range of dishes, but its ability to promote weight loss is yet to be untapped. Weight loss is a major concern for most people, but they’re…
Peanut Is what your Skin Needs to Glow…Here’s How
Peanuts supply amazing benefits to the skin [Indian marks] Peanuts are not just mouth-watering delicacies, they also supply amazing benefits to the skin. Peanut is loved by millions because of its taste and nutrients but many are unaware of it’s benefits to the skin. Today’s article aims at showing you some of the ways peanut…
Here Are the Effects of Heavy Backpacks on the Spine
Due to the number of subjects kids have to offer in school now, their backpacks are often full of books. However, heavy backpacks have negative effects on your child’s health Backpack, commonly referred to as school bag in these parts, helps school-bound children carry their school items to school. And if the schoolbag comes with…
Education: A Pathway to Exit the Dubious Record as World HQ of extreme Poverty
We cannot grow Nigeria if we do not invest in education. This is such a notorious fact that it is almost a cliché. When philosophers say that an investment in education yields the most interest, they were stating a truism for which we see ample evidence in Nigeria. The reason why we have insecurity is…
Food Timetable for Nigerian Children – Ages 6 to 12 Months
December 1, 2019. Creating a food timetable and meal plan for your 6 months to 1-year-old child allows you to pay attention to your baby’s diet. A child’s diet can affect their growth and development, so you should draft a meal plan that will ensure that your baby is getting all the right nutrients. We…
These Are Side Effects of Eating too Many Carrots
Carrot has side effects that are detrimental to your health [LifeGate] Carrots are crunchy vegetables that offer various benefits but has its side effects that you’re probably unaware of. Carrots have a very high nutritional profile, and they’re also a common ingredient in soups, stews, salads, and slaws. The most important nutrient is beta-carotene, which…
Here Are Rashes that Could Occur During Pregnancy Second Trimester
During pregnancy, some changes occur in your body like rashes during pregnancy. These changes occur as a result of a change in hormone levels. Pregnancy comes with many changes to your skin, some of which appear as the pregnancy progresses. Some happen in the first trimester, some in the second and so on. One of…