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Constantly Taking Selfies Is A Subtle Sign Of Mental Illness, Study Finds
We all have that friend who cannot seem to control the impulse to take selfies nor can they control the impulse to post a lot of those selfies online...
While there is absolutely nothing wrong in posting selfies online, those...
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One Full Session Of Smoking Shisha Equals to 100 Cigarettes, Study
Many shisha smokers seem to think that the sweetened tobacco they smoke through water pipes is different than the regular tobacco found in cigarettes. But in fact smoking shisha is more harmful and risky than smoking regular cigarettes.
The smoke...
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Eating Fish Regularly raises IQ by Almost 5 points in Children, Study Finds
A study by a research team from the University of Pennsylvania found that eating fish at least once a week can raise children’s IQ by nearly 5 points in the Wechsler Intelligence Scale.
The study was conducted last month among...
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13 Questions You Really Don’t Want Answers To
If you are as curious i am, then this list is for you. But if you aren't, you probably should stop reading now. Having said that, these are 13 Questions You Really Don’t Want Answers To!
1. Is My Pillow...
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Study: Taking Birth Control Pills Increases A Woman’s Chances Of Developing Breast Cancer
A new study out of Denmark, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, finds that women who take hormonal birth control have an up to 38% increased risk of developing breast cancer.
The study looked at 1.8 million women...
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Africa is the Only Continent Where Children Are Both Obese And Stunted
According to the 2017 Global Nutrition report the continent faces serious nutrition-related challenges, stemming from both a deficiency in nutrients and obesity Despite a decrease in the prevalence of stunting globally, about 60 million African children under the age of five are...
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Men Who Perform Oral Sex On Women Are More At Risk Of Throat Cancer – Study
First we heard that an Incurable ‘Super Gonorrhoea’ is On The Rise, and that it is Spread by Oral Sex and now this, it is obvious that something somewhere really wants to put a stop to Oral s*x.
Men Who...
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Nigeria Has The Third Highest Infant Mortality Rate In The World – WHO
Nearly ten per cent of new-born deaths in the world last year occurred in Nigeria, a new report by the United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, has revealed.
According to the report, five countries accounted for half of all new-born deaths...
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According to this Study, Pollution is One Of The Great Killers Of Our Age
Pollution is one of the world’s great killers if our age, a new study says, causing more premature deaths than war, terrorism, natural disasters, cigarettes and disease.
A 2016 study in the medical journal Lancet said pollution, both outdoor and indoor, killed...
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Meet Florida Uzoaru, Founder of Slide Safe: A Self-Test Kit For HIV
In Nigeria, just like every other conservative societies in Africa, open conversations about sex is pretty seen as a taboo. As such, getting tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) at clinics or even purchasing condoms for ones own protection...
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Remembering George Meadows: The African American Man Lynched Under False Allegations of Rape and Murder in 1889
Lynched on January 15, 1889, in Jefferson County, Alabama, Meadows became a victim of a society plagued by racism,...
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