STIs are commonplace in our vocabulary nowadays. Everyone knows that throwing caution to the wind and having unprotected sex may mean great risk for contracting an unwanted sexually transmitted infection. However, many might not know that sexually active women tend to have more UTIs than do women who aren’t sexually active. The abbreviation UTI stands…
DetailsThe sight of blood during sex is usually enough to stop the act itself, provided it’s not a case of a broken hymen. Actually, a case of the broken hymen is the most likely case of bleeding during sex. Other causes are more likely to cause bleeding after sex. That’s how scary it could be.…
DetailsI’d like to start with an experience we’ve all had. Have you ever hit your elbow against an object? It’s usually the part of the elbow closer to the body. Did you feel anything down that part? Some feeling of numbness and tingling? Well, you felt that because a nerve runs just behind the bone…
DetailsCerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone or posture. It’s caused by damage that occurs to the immature brain as it develops, most often before birth. Well here’s the sort of definition you’ll get from most foreign online sources. The issue with cerebral palsy is that it affects the…
DetailsWomen do lose hair too although we hate to see it happen to them. Infact, about one-third of women experience hair loss (alopecia) at some time in their lives; among postmenopausal women, as many as two-thirds suffer hair thinning or bald spots. It’s not usually a thing of joy for a man losing hair fast.…
DetailsAfter the first 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding (breast milk only), mothers need to introduce other forms of food to a baby alongside breast milk. Whether it is infant formula or pap fortified with milk, many often find the use of a feeding bottle convenient for obvious reasons. It somehow mimics the action of a…
DetailsAt one point in time during childhood, we’ve all been told by adults to stop chewing gum because of the potential damage to our growing teeth. Well, most of it fell on deaf ears or else chewing gums would be off the market today. Well I’m here to tell you that you don’t have to…
DetailsFrom being accused as being witches or possessed with unclean spirits, lefties have certainly come a long way. I remember having a classmate who was constantly whipped for not using his right hand to write or do any other thing. The cultural bias doesn’t help matters either. In Yorubaland, it’s considered disrespectful to hand things…
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