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Home Safety
The Unnoticed Dangers of Cooking with Charcoal Indoors
Cooking with charcoal is a common practice in many households, particularly in low-income and rural areas where gas or electricity…
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Microplastics in Your Blood: How Your Tea Bags and Takeout Containers Could Be Poisoning You
Microplastics from tea bags and takeout containers are entering human bloodstreams, Studies link plastic exposure to hormonal imbalances
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Silent Killers: How Common Cleaning Products Can Create Dangerous Gas
Improper storage of cleaning products can cause hidden chemical reactions, leading to toxic fumes.
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When Comfort Turns Deadly: How Generator Fumes Claimed a Couple’s Lives in Ogun
The recent tragedy involving Nwachukwu Ikechukwu, who died from inhaling generator fumes in his home in Ogun State, highlights the…
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Avoid Dichlorvos: NAFDAC Cautions Nigerians on Food Preservation Risks
Avoid Dichlorvos: NAFDAC Cautions Nigerians on Food Preservation Risks The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)…
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Health
The Hidden Danger in Our Kitchens: Harmful Cooking Practices in Africa
Cooking is an essential part of our daily lives, but did you know that harmful cooking practices are causing a…
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Beware of Fake and Contaminated Honey: NAFDAC Warns Nigerians
Honey, a natural sweetener and popular ingredient in many households, has become a target for counterfeiters and adulterators. The National…
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Child Safety
Addressing Childhood Snoring: A Lifelong Health Concern
Otolaryngologists and pulmonologists stress the critical importance of addressing childhood snoring to prevent lifelong health challenges. Untreated snoring in children…
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Food
Exploring the Risks: Common Nigerian Food Combinations That Pose Health Dangers
Nigerian cuisine is renowned for its rich flavors, vibrant colors, and diverse ingredients. From sumptuous soups to savory stews, Nigerian…
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Safety
45-year-old Cyclist Dies of Heart Attack After Completing 100km Ride: Understanding Workout Safety, Assessing Risks and Limits
Engaging in regular exercise is often touted as a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, but recent events have highlighted the…
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