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2 days ago
As a journalist always on the lookout for intriguing stories, the buzz surrounding the "Freezing Oil Challenge" piqued my curiosity. What exactly does this challenge entail, and what deeper insights lie beneath its surface
3 days ago
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged the military authorities to demobilise from Okuama Community so that the indigenes can return and allow rehabilitation to commence.
3 days ago
Parents of 15-year-old Lagos pupil, Austin Daniel, have appealed to well-meaning Nigerians to assist their son, who is suffering from heart-related disease.
24 Dec 2015
Millions of lives could be saved by giving blood pressure-lowering drugs to people at risk of heart attack and stroke, even if they have normal pressure, researchers said Thursday. Based on an analysis of 123 medical trials involving more than 600,000 people over two decades, the team called for an urgent review of existing treatment…
9 Apr
A recent study has placed Louisiana as the highest-rated American state in prison inmate mortality. Heart disease is also the highest cause of deaths in American prisons.
21 Jan 2015
THE amount of time a person sits during the day is associated with a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and death, regardless of regular exercise, according to a review study published on Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine.   Senior Scientist, Toronto Rehab, University Health Network (UHN) and Institute for Clinical Evaluative…
20 Mar
A new study has linked intermittent fasting to an increased risk of heart-related deaths. The research suggests that limiting eating times to just eight hours a day could lead to a 91% increase in the risk of death from heart disease. The study, presented at a medical meeting and drawing data from about 20,000 adults,…
7 Mar
People who drink two litres or more of diet soda or other artificially sweetened beverages per week may have a higher chance of developing a dangerous heart condition called atrial fibrillation, according to a new study. Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is a disorder that causes irregular and often rapid heartbeat, which can lead to stroke,…