Statins side effects: Why drinking or eating grapefruit can be dangerous
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA healthy diet and lots of exercise are the key staples of a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Passenger announces he has Covid as plane is about to take off
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA passenger announced he had Covid-19 as the plane he was sitting on was about to take off. Read More
LSACA SENSITISES PRIVATE SECTOR HR MANAGERS ON WORKPLACE POLICY ON HIV, AIDS
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA), in collaboration with Nigeria Business Coalition Against AIDS (NIBUCAA), Read More
Eating SESAME SEEDS could reduce the risk of Parkinson's by preventing neuronal damage, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteConsuming a chemical found in sesame seeds can reduce the risk of Parkinson’s by preventing neuronal damage that decreases dopamine Read More
The world is running out of sand: Shortage could mean there won't be enough to make glass vials for COVID vaccines
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe world is facing a growing sand shortage, though, with less than 1,000 sand and gravel mines across the US, experts warn….
Why wearing two face coverings may be pointless: Double-masking 'is only slightly better at stopping the spread of Covid particles than relying on one'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDouble-masking is only slightly better at stopping the spread of coronavirus than wearing one face covering, a study has suggested. Read More
Could THIS be the way to reverse blindness? Scientists develop retinal implants that could give artificial vision to the blind
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA retinal implant with more than 10,000 electrodes has been developed which could give blind people a form of vision. Read More
Doctor Cyprian Nyong Is Nigeria’s First Recipient Of AstraZeneca Vaccine
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Abuja-based medical doctor, Cyprian Nyong, became the first recipient of the AstraZeneca vaccine as Nigeria commenced the inoculation Read More
HIV infection spikes among young women
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe increasing number of unintended pregnancies among young girls in the country has worsened teenagers’ vulnerabilities to contracting HIV, Read More
'I have to assess whether I walk away or be the change that I want to be': Gareth Thomas says he faces discrimination daily over his sexuality and living with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGareth Thomas has said that he faces discrimination every day over his sexuality and living with HIV. Read More