“For good heat transfer, the thickness of human tummy should be almost half the width of the chest, anything greater than that can lead to thermal discomfort of the body.
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Preventive health care does not necessarily mean healthy eating and exercising regularly but majorly seeing the body as a temple that needs to take care of.
(5) Escape for a while: I didn’t mean quit, sometimes take a break and do some soul searching, and there are so many ways to do this, you can travel, take some relaxation exercises or take a walk.
Nine hours of sleep is sufficient for most teenagers. Sadly, very few actually manage that. In reality, surveys show that less than 9 percent of adolescents get enough sleep.
A Ghanaian doctor in the United States sent this to help everyone. Please read and take care of yourself. Dr. Okyere.
He said this would add up to 21 minutes of light physical activity and would ‘expend 770 calories a day, an amount associated with a lower risk of premature death’.
Basics things you most know about Hepatitis B. Many people in Nigeria today have little or no idea about this deadly virus “Hepatitis B”.
Today December 1 is the World AIDS Day. The day has been marked yearly since 1988 by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an international day to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS.
Road accidents become a recurring phenomenon in Nigeria especially during festivities such as Christmas. Numerous lives are lost while uncountable persons are injured in consequence of accidents. Accidents on our roads can be minimized if not avoided completely.
While the likelihood of having dementia increases with age, it is not a normal part of aging. Around the world, every three seconds, someone develops dementia. By 2017, those living with dementia was close to 50 million. And by 2050, that number is expected to be close to over 130 million.
Mental awareness simply entails bringing to public notice as well as educating the masses about mental illnesses.
Dementia affects memory, thinking, orientation, comprehension, calculation, learning capacity, language, and judgment. This disease has no …
In addition, government should fund mental health research as this would create opportunities to study causes of, treatments for, and recovery from mental health disorders that might not otherwise be available.
They have been shamed for their lack of achievements, their struggling careers, and the likes. Individuals from the comforts of their homes, throw hurtful words around and trigger depressive tendencies. The worst is when these persons speak up about things that plague them or about the voices in their heads, you begin to hear things like, “no be only you suffer pass”, “the suffering na everywhere” or “if you see wetin other people dey go through, you go know say your own better pass”.
Mental illnesses are not uncommon in Nigeria; the cases of suicides reported over time shows the degree of occurrence in our society. Nigeria, a society with many cultural beliefs have misconception and misbeliefs about mental illness
About three weeks ago, I saw a really good-looking young man. From where I sat in the moving bus, he looked well and happy. He was walking down the road like someone who needed to be somewhere and the briefcase he was carrying looked cool. With just one look at him, you may not tell that there was something off about him. But my curiosity, or is it lust, did not allow me to take off my eyes.
Intersex is a term that is used for a variety of conditions where a human or animal is born with either external or internal sexual anatomy which are quite different from that of a typical male or female.
The person has the chromosomes of a man, but the external genitals are incompletely formed, ambiguous, or clearly female. Internally, testes may be normal, malformed, or absent. This condition is also called 46, XY with undervirilization. It used to be called male pseudohermaphroditism.
From 11pm to 3am, most of your blood circulation concentrates in your liver. Your liver gets larger when filled with more blood. This is an important time when your body undergoes detoxification process. Your liver neutralizes and breaks down body toxins accumulated throughout the day.
14- 2012 to 2014 measles killed 122,000, typhoid killed 216,000, tuberculosis 1.3million, Ebola 4000 worldwide.
All year round, there are one hundred and fifty-six international days to celebrate people, talk about issues and raise awareness. Amongst these days are seven days that are specifically incorporated to celebrate women and talk about their issues. Only seven. Yet most Nigerian men complain that the world celebrates one gender more than the other. They say they are burdened by the number of gifts they have to buy every year to celebrate the women in their lives.