Children who spend too much time in front of screens, whether phones or TVs, have an increased risk of heart and metabolic disease, according to a Danish study published yesterday. The study tracked the screen consumption and sleep habits of more than 1,000 10-year and 18-year-olds, with researchers examining the relationship between screen ti...
•IVF Eight healthy babies have been born in the UK using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting genetic diseases from their mothers, the results of a world-first trial said yesterday. The findings were hailed as a breakthrough, which raises hopes that women with mutations in their mitochondrial DNA could one [&h...
•Garri Nigerian social media health influencer and medical doctor, Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor, has warned that poorly processed Garri could potentially lead to blindness due to the presence of harmful substances in cassava, its raw material. In a video he posted today, Egemba explained that Garri, which is derived from c...
•Dickson and Tinubu Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West has criticised President Bola Tinubu over what he described as putting the country’s democracy at risk. Dickson’s criticism followed Tinubu’s refusal in his Democracy Day speech at a joint sitting of the National Assembly today, to reverse the state of emergency ...
•Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez (C) celebrates goal with his teammates Inter Milan head into the Champions League semi-finals at risk of finishing the season empty-handed after a late-season slump killed their treble hopes and has left them wondering where the next win will come from. Wednesday’s daunting clash at Barcelona could hardly...
Anyone can be at risk of skin cancer, and our lifestyle and daily habits that we sometimes overlook can contribute to it. According to the Cleaveland Clinic, skin cancer is a disease that causes the growth of cells in the human skin tissues, and can cause harm to the other parts of the body if […]
Tinnitus is the sound of ringing in the ears. It may also be described as roaring, buzzing, hissing, or clicking inside the head, according to Agency reports. The sounds may come and go. Or they may be ongoing. The sounds range in severity from a mild distraction to a disabling condition and may manifest with […]
•Telecoms mast Nigeria’s telecom sector risks shutdown as about 800 workers from the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association have embarked on strike, threatening to cripple services nationwide. The union, largely contract staff, warned of massive disruptions to telecom operations if its demands were not met, as t...
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev has warned that 148 Local Government Areas ( LGAs) in 31 states fell among highly probable flood risk areas for 2024 while 249 LGAs in 36 states including FCT fall within the moderate flood risk states He issued this warning during the official unveiling […]
•Agbo Major The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has criticised the killing of military perÂsonnel in Okuama commuÂnity of Delta State, saying with such carnage, the counÂtry was at the risk of losing its sovereignty. While speaking with our correspondent, Dr. Agbo Major, the party’s national chairman, who admitted to be speaking for the NNPP ...
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