Category: Obiter

– Echelon Health We’re often told that we need to follow a healthy, balanced diet, but just why is healthy eating important? When we talk about healthy eating, we mean eating a wide variety of foods in the right proportions. Following a healthy, balanced diet helps…

-MAYO CLINIC Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a problem with hormones that happens during the reproductive years. If you have PCOS, you may not have periods very often. Or you may have periods that last many days. You may also have too much of a hormone…

-COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL Poverty is a complex problem. The most widely held definition of poverty measures poverty in economic terms. The World Bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than $2.15 a day, or about $700 per year, which puts 10 percent of the world’s population below…

Fikayo Olowolagba and Nsikak Nseyen The get-rich-quick syndrome among youths, through the new trend of money rituals in Nigeria, has become a major concern in the society today. Recently three teenagers confessed to the killing and burning of a young girl’s head for money ritual….

-Cleveland Clinic Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction or alteration of the human body. It can be divided into two main categories: reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. Reconstructive surgery includes craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery, and the treatment of burns. Plastic…

-WEST AFRICA BRIEF Polygamy is a common practice in every part of our country, Nigeria regardless of traditions or religious beliefs. Even many well educated people and religious go behind the scene of their faith and prohibition and practice the age old act. By virtue…

–PHILLIP ABAYOMI Tolani Alli, is not resting anytime soon as African Development Bank, AfDB Group has secured her service. Tolani Alli is a renowned Nigerian photographer celebrated for her exceptional documentary and candid captures. She initially gained recognition as the personal photographer of Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the…

–Devon Denomme What’s a Leap Year? To understand leap years, other units of time measurement must first be introduced. In a normal year, there are 365 days, which is the time it takes for the Earth to complete one full rotation around the sun. A day…