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Talk to A Medical Professional About Health Related Issues

It is not a bad thing to be able to talk to someone in confidence about our problems and worries. It can be hard to talk to people about how you feel. You may be worried that they won't take your feelings seriously. You may also be worried about what will happen after you tell them your problems. If you think you don't know anyone who will listen, talk to us, we are here to help you see what could be causing your symptoms. 

Reasons Why Girls Lie About Being A Virgin

A lot of ladies claim that virginity does not define a good relationship and should not be an important issue in courtship or in choosing a partner, yet they continue to lie about it. 

So what are the main reasons why girls lie in being virgins when they are not?

9 Simple Steps to Satisfy Your Woman’s Breasts

Ask any expert about a woman’s breasts and they’ll all tell you the same thing: men aren’t paying enough attention to them—at least when it comes to sex.

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Predicting The Top Medical Innovations for 2015

Can we predict the future of medicine? Although designer babies and a disease-free world may or may not come to pass, you can get a glimpse of the most promising and upcoming medical innovations each year, via the Cleveland Clinic. 

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WHO OKs Use of Meningitis A Vaccine for Infants

The World Health Organization has given the go-ahead for a meningitis A vaccine to be used in infants younger than a year old in Africa.

7 Daily Habits That Drastically Aging Your Skin

While researchers have yet to find the fountain of youth, there are things you can do now in your everyday life to stay youthful--injections, lifts and tucks aside. Ditch these seven bad habits to maintain your youthful, healthy looks longer.

NUC Explains Suspension Of Laboratory Science Course For 2015/2016 Academic Session

The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday said that it suspended Medical laboratory science courses for the 2015/2016 academic session to enable it take stock of the programme.

JOHESU Picks Holes In Yayale Ahmed Report

The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU has expressed dissatisfaction over the report of Yayale Ahmed Presidential Committee of Experts on Inter-Professional Relationship in the Public Health Sector.

Painful Sexual Intercourse in Female: Causes and Treatment

Dyspareunia is painful sexual intercourse due to medical or psychological causes. The symptoms are significantly more common in women than in men. The pain can primarily be on the external surface of the genitalia or deeper in the pelvis upon deep pressure against the cervix. It can affect a small portion of the vulva or vagina or be felt all over the surface. Understanding the duration, location, and nature of the pain is important in identifying the causes of the pain.

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Health Benefits of Kissing

Your mom always said that you have to kiss a lot o' frogs before you meet your prince ... but whoever said that was a bad thing? From burning calories to offsetting signs of aging, it turns out that smooching has scientifically-proven health benefits.

A kiss a day keeps the doctor away!

 

Lagos Doctors Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Salaries

The Lagos State Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Tope Ojo, has given the Lagos State government a 21-day ultimatum within which to pay the August and September 2014 salaries of doctors under its employ or face strike.

 

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Smart Glasses Allow Nurses To See Beneath The Skin

Evena Medical, a leader in the development of high-quality, high-definition imaging for fast, accurate and precise venous access, launch its Eyes-On™ Glasses System, a one-of-a-kind point-of-care wearable unit which enables nurses at the bedside to see “through” a patient’s skin to the vasculature beneath. With Evena’s Eyes-On Glasses, even hard-to-locate veins are easier to see and access.

Yoga Tips To Reduce Stress This Holiday Season

There's no escaping -- it's the season for stress! Whether you love them or dread them, the holidays tax our bodies and our minds. Spending hours on your feet shopping and cooking, the constant temptation to overeat and drink, navigating the holiday social scene -- they all take their toll.

Scientists: Random gene mutations primary cause of most cancer

Ever marvel at someone who smoked and still lived to be 90? Just plain good luck, researchers say. And those who live like Puritans and get cancer anyway?

Optometrists Advise Women Against Indiscriminate Use Of Artificial Eyelashes

Some optometrists have advised women against indiscriminate use of artificial eyelashes during the festive period to avoid damage to the cornea.

Unbelievable: Man With Two Manhoods Reveals His Lifestyle

A man claiming to have two fully functioning 10-inch penises has written a ‘tell-all’ memoir about living with the rare medical condition, known as Diphallia, or man-hood duplication. The NSFW memoir is called Double Header: My Life With Two Penises and is available as a Kindle eBook (because, y’know, it might not be something you want to wave around on the Tube).

16 Year old Girl gives Birth to Triple in Delta State, Nigeria

A 16-year-old girl in in Owhelogbo community, in the Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, has given birth to triplets, according to reports.

Effect of Banger

Earlier today two children were rushed to an hospital all because they were happy throwing bangers or knock outs, it turned out to be a sad new year for them when it exploded right in their hands.

BEWARE: Prominent Diseases/Infections/Conditions during this Festive Season

Seasonal infections of humans range from childhood diseases, such as measles, diphtheria and chickenpox, to faecal–oral infections, such as cholera and rotavirus, vector-borne diseases including malaria and even sexually transmitted gonorrhoea. Despite the near ubiquity of this phenomenon, the causes and consequences of seasonal patterns of incidence are poorly understood.