Health

10 Bizarre Facts About Sex You Probably Didn’t Know Until Now

Sex as a unique expression of intimacy appears to have numerous benefits for one’s life and health (and also risks), as many studies have shown: it’s a stress reliever, it reduces the risk of cancer (especially prostate cancer in...

Spending Too Much Time On Social Media Increases Depression and Loneliness, Study Finds

Spending too much time on “social media” sites like Facebook, Instagram etc is making people more than just miserable. It may also be making them depressed. The link between the two has been talked about for years, but a causal...

The Everyday Habits That Are Making You Look Older Than You Really Are

Cutting out fats, perfume, failing to cleanse after removing makeup, and multitasking: These are the everyday habits that are making you look older. 1. Stop Sleeping on a Cotton Pillowcase One easy change people can make is investing in silk pillowcase...

Rwanda’s President Kagame Calls For Joint Efforts to Fund Healthcare in Africa

President Paul Kagame has urged governments and members of the private sector from across Africa to work more collectively to fund healthcare systems on the continent. He delivered the message yesterday while speaking at the African Leadership Meeting on Investing...

10 Deadliest Diseases in Human History

As violent as the human race can be towards one another, throughout history, the biggest executioner of the human race has always been deadly diseases. These are the 10 deadliest diseases in human history. 10. Influenza A-H1N1 (Swine Flu) Although it...

Marijuana Is The Most Commonly Used Illegal Drug in Nigeria – NBS

An illegal psychoactive drug, Cannabis which is popularly known as marijuana was the most widely used substance in Nigeria in 2018, followed by pharmaceutical opioids, mainly tramadol and codeine-containing cough syrups. In Nigeria, 14.3 million people (14 percent of the...

Bill Gates Foundation To Boosts Nigeria’s Healthcare System With $75m

Nigeria's Federal Government will receive the sum of $75m in the next five years from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for routine childhood immunisation. This is just as the government reiterated its commitment to childhood immunisation through innovative financing...

Apartheid Era: New Documentary Reveals Secret Group Plotted to Infect South Africa’s Black Population With Aids

During the Apartheid era, a powerful South Africa-based mercenary group intentionally tried to Infect South Africa's Black Population With Aids in the 1980s and 1990s, a former member of the group has claimed in a new documentary. Alexander Jones said...

WHO Issues Warning Over Ebola Outbreak Across East Africa

East African countries are working on measures to prevent Ebola virus outbreaks across borders after the World Health Organisation issued a warning of the virus spreading from Democratic Republic of Congo to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan. Nine neighbouring...

Nigeria: Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation – 10 Things a New Study Found

It takes place mostly in the shadows, but sexual violence against children is happening everywhere, regardless of a country’s economic status or its citizens’ quality of life. Yet, child sexual abuse and exploitation is preventable, and there are strategies...
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Mwari: The Creator and Guiding Spirit of the Shona People of Southern Africa

The Shona people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Southern Africa, primarily inhabit Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and parts of...
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