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From Test tube babies to virtual human beings

Virtual reality worlds could be created for people to upload their consciousness into once their bodies have failed Scientists and our world in general are celebrating the 40th anniversary of birth of the first test tube baby – Louise Brown – wh…

NewsSplashy Tips: Major Causes Of Poor Child Upbringing

NewsSplashy noted that Children growing up in African and other Third world Countries are at the highest risk of having their childhood cut short, according to a report by Save the Children. The nongovernmental organization's report…

Effective Ways to manage back pain

NewsSplashy Observed that Nearly 10 million working days are lost each year for adults aged 25-64 due to back pain - and around 80% of us will suffer from back pain at some point in our lives. Many Peope Suffer Back Pain Because When you t…

Girl Smarts: Exactly why you get gas and diarrhea on your period

During your period, the hormone progesterone and prostaglandins can make the smooth muscle in your intestines more or less active. I always get gas and diarrhea when I'm on my period. Why, and what's the best fix? During your period,…

Wellness: 5 unbelievable foods that are bad for your skin

As a matter of fact, each food you eat has the potential to benefit or harm your skin Not for nothing was it said that you’re what you eat: This is absolutely true when it comes to your skin. As a matter of fact, each food you eat has the pote…

Malaria: FCT community begs for PHC, school

Tanko made the appeal during the inauguration of “Combat Malaria Project” organised by the Nation First Foundation, an NGO, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) on Saturday in Abuja. Mr Dauda Tanko, the Acting traditional …

The Major Misconceptions About Suicide

“I Couldoun't take it anymore.” I’ve heard countless patients make this confession in my clinic, quietly, shamefully, tears swelling in their eyes. I wonder if Ms. Kate Spade and Mr. Anthony Bourdain, in their final moments, alone i…

Health Tips: 5 reasons why your breath smells bad

Bad breath, is an embarrassing health condition that affects approximately 30% of people around the world. It is normal to wake up with unpleasant breath after partying all night. But what about when you’ve brushed, flossed, mouthwashed, and …

Miss! Are your classes making me blind?

"Miss, miss! Are your classes making me blind?" It sounds like a ridiculous question, but it may actually be grounded in science. A new study, published in the British Medical Journal , says there's "strong evidence" tha…

Artificial eyelashes: Optometrist advises women on hand hygiene

Abuja – Dr Njong Onugu, the Chief Executive Officer, Eyes R Us, has advised women to ensure clean hands while inserting and removing artificial eyelashes in order to avoid eye infections and visual impairment. Eyelashes Onugu gave this advice in…

12 Die, 134 Hospitalised After Outbreak Of Cholera In Adamawa

He stated that an emergency operation centre has been opened to collect data on people suspected to be affected with the epidemic, and stressed that toll-free lines (08031230359MTN and 070 80601139 AIRTEL) have been established for reports an…

Guy Smarts: Does early gray hair mean your health is at risk?

We associate gray hair with aging, so your graying strands inevitably raise an uncomfortable question: You glance in the mirror and see it your first gray hair. You're still a young guy, so why is your hair turning silver? We associate gr…

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