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Fruit Juice Helps to Lower Blood Pressure
A famous health and fitness consultant, Dr. Bisi Abiola has said that fruit juice could reduce the risk of high blood pressure (BP) if…
A Drunk Man Swallowed a Live, Venomous, Spiny Catfish. Here's What Happened.
The bronze catfish skeleton, minus its tail, can now be found in the Natural History Museum Rotterdam alongside its amputated…
Let’s stop blaming ourselves for stigmatizing mental health
Stigma is everywhere. We have come a long way in understanding mental illness and addressing the social stigma that affects…
Unhealthy Lifestyles And The Rise of Hypertension Among African Millennials
You don’t need to go far to find someone you know who’s struggling with hypertension, note commonly known as high…
Does Resurgence of Traditional African Medicine Indicate Loss of Faith in Western Medicine?
Although many scholars and scientists continue to discredit it as obsolete and dangerous, traditional African medicine still remains very popular…
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Zimbabwe prophet fined $700 for claiming he had cure for HIV
A popular self-styled prophet in Zimbabwe has been convicted and fined $700 over false claims that he had a herbal…
Nigeria isn’t doing enough to reduce tobacco use. Here’s why
Tobacco remains the biggest public health threat, killing more than seven million people globally every year. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognised progress…
Man Who Is Slowly 'Turning Into Stone' After Worms Got His Legs Swelling
A man is reportedly tuning into stone after some parasitic worms caused his legs to swell to an unbelievable size. …
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