Lifestyle

HEALTH: 3 early signs of swollen appendix
Appendicitis is a medical condition that occurs when the appendix, a small pouch attached to the large intestine, becomes inflamed. If left untreated, a swollen appendix can rupture and lead to serious complications. Early detection is crucial […]

Nigerian Doctor Set To Break World Record For Largest Drawing By An Individual
A Nigerian doctor, and visual artist Dr. Fola David, has begun his official attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the Largest Drawing by an Individual on an 850-square-meter canvas. The “Unity in Diversity” […]

5 health issues related to stress
Stress is an inevitable part of life, and everyone experiences it at some point. Whether it’s from work pressures, personal challenges, or the daily hustle, stress can creep into our lives and take a toll on our […]

Why some women never experience menstrual cramps
For many women, menstrual cramps are a familiar, often dreaded part of their monthly cycle. The pain can range from mild discomfort to intense cramping that interferes with daily activities. But did you know that […]

Here’s how much you will need to retire comfortably
The concept of a comfortable retirement is something most South Africans have in the back of their minds but what is a comfortable amount to retire on? Paul Hutchinson, a sales manager at Ninety One noted that […]

Types of Document in Real Estate Transaction
When it comes to real estate transactions, understanding the various types of documents involved is crucial. Let’s break down the key documents as mentioned by Timi Agbaje: 1.(C of O): Many people don’t know this. […]

5 reasons it’s best to save s*x for marriage
When it comes to love and relationships, one of the decisions people face is whether to wait until marriage to have sex. In the dating world, waiting to have sex until marriage might seem old-fashioned, […]

DOOMSDAY! Will earth end on Sept 28?
Doomsday conspiracists are abuzz with claims that Earth will face catastrophic events on September 28, 2024. This prediction is tied to the “Blood Moon Prophecy,” which suggests that the world will end following the final […]

5 signs your partner is seeking lust, not love
Being in a delusion that your partner is happily in love with you, is not healthy. Often when we love someone, we tend to think that they reciprocate our feelings, when in reality they do […]

Should secretly removing condom during s*x be considered a crime?
Stealthing, euphemistically being referred to as a new sex ‘trend’ isn’t a trend at all; it is absolutely a case of assault. For the uninitiated, stealthing refers to the secret and non-consensual removal of condom during sex. The […]

5 bedtime habits that can ruin your marriage
Considering the busy schedules people have these days, it is important to connect with your partner after a long and tiring day. Spending some quality time with your partner before going to sleep offers a […]

Wary of using aluminium foil for storing food? 5 healthier alternatives to try
Aluminium foil has long been a kitchen staple, used for everything from wrapping leftovers to lining baking sheets. However, recent research and expert opinions have raised significant concerns about its safety, especially when it comes […]

Top-Selling Condom & Lube Brands Contain Cancer-Causing PFAS Forever Chemicals
Top-selling condom and lube brands contain cancer-causing PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, researchers warn Popular brands of condoms and lubricants contain dangerous amounts of toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancer, research has shown. Some Trojan condoms […]

The importance of space and distance in healthy relationships
Maintaining a balance between closeness and personal space is essential in any healthy relationship, whether romantic or platonic. Space and distance do not indicate a lack of love or commitment; rather, they demonstrate mutual respect for […]

5 things to remember while dating a highly sensitive person
Dating a highly sensitive person (HSP) can be an incredible experience as they love deeply, be infinitely accommodative and understand you better than most people in your life. They would care for you without being asked at times putting your […]

5 red flags people generally notice too late in relationships
It’s easy to overlook early warning signs that could indicate deeper issues in a relationship. Sometimes, love, optimism, or a desire to avoid uncomfortable truths can blind us to red flags that later become major problems. […]

7 Fruits and Vegetables You Didn’t Know Were Man-Made
Lots of fruits and vegetables we see at the market appear entirely natural. However, many of them are, in fact, products of human intervention. The process often involved crossbreeding different species to create hybrids that combined […]

Paracetamol may not be as safe for older people, says study
A new study has raised concerns about the repeated use of paracetamol in older people. According to new research led by experts at the University of Nottingham, repeated doses of paracetamol can increase the risk of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and […]

Cheating on your spouse is not a crime anymore in this city
A century-old law which could earlier land a person in jail for three months on the grounds of cheating on their partner has now been repealed. On November 22, New York repealed its 1907 adultery law which was seldom used. According […]

The pros and cons of swallowing semen
During oral sex, some women swallow semen. Are there any benefits or disadvantages? You should know, semen that has been swallowed is digested similarly to food. What is in semen? Contrary to common belief, semen doesn’t […]

4 hidden dangers of oral s*x
Oral sex is seen as a safer alternative to other sexual activities, but it carries its own set of risks that many people might not be fully aware of. While it may not carry the […]

Nigeria Missing In Top 10 Most Stressful Countries In Africa (See List)
A report has revealed the top 10 most stressful countries in Africa in 2024 with Nigeria ranked 33rd on the continent. In Africa, stress levels are notably high due to a combination of economic challenges, political […]

Does morning saliva help get rid of pimples?
In the quest for clearer skin, countless remedies and treatments have emerged, some based on scientific research and others on age-old myths. One such remedy that has piqued curiosity is the use of morning saliva to treat pimples. […]

Forbidden Sex-Mates: 12 Sets Of People You Must Never Have Sex With
Navigating relationships and boundaries is crucial for maintaining integrity and respect in personal and professional life. Here are twelve sets of people you should never engage in sexual activities with, as it can lead to […]

5 signs you’re over-exercising and what to do about it
Exercise is an important part of staying healthy and keeping your body fit. It helps with weight management, improves mental health, and keeps your heart strong. However, too much of a good thing can sometimes […]

5 important things to remember during Detty December
Whether you’re hopping from one concert to another, going to the cinema, attending weddings, or enjoying time with friends and family, it is easy to get swept up in the excitement. But then, in order […]

5 fruits that improve bone health
Maintaining strong and healthy bones is important for overall well-being, and diet plays a crucial role in bone health. While dairy products are often hailed as the primary source of calcium, several fruits are surprisingly rich in […]

5 health problems that cause dark circles around eyes
Dark circles under the eyes are a common concern for many people, often making us look tired and older than we actually are. Dermatologists encounter numerous patients seeking solutions to reduce or eliminate these stubborn […]

5 most dangerous fashion choices for women
Many women love to express their style through the clothes and accessories they choose to wear. Whether it’s a pair of high heels for a night out, tight jeans that fit just right, or a stylish […]

Names Of God In Nigerian Languages And Their Meanings
Nigeria is a linguistically diverse country. English is the official language, and the people speak over 500 ethnic languages. Nigeria has several ethnic groups, with multiple tribes within each group. Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, and Fulani […]

What causes frequent UTIs and how can they be prevented?
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are a common health issue, especially among women. These infections can be not only uncomfortable but also recurring if not managed properly. Here are some of the reasons behind frequent UTIs and what […]

This watermelon diet can help you lose loads of weight quickly!
Can watermelon diet help you lose weight fast? This watermelon diet plan can not only help you lose weight but also detoxify your body & decrease inflammation. Watermelon makes a perfect summer fruit with high dietary fiber and […]

7 outfits you need to slay your next long flight
Long flights can be brutal. But guess what? You don’t have to endure them in frumpy sweats or jeans that are way too tight after a while. ANY-Y1 (pronounced ‘anyone’) a contemporary sports luxe brand, dove […]

These countries pay single people to get married
The Western world is facing a population crisis, with many people choosing not to get married. This leads to a low birth rate, which is detrimental to the economy. When people don’t marry, they often […]

5 things you can’t wear in North Korea
North Korea is renowned for its stringent control over various aspects of daily life, including fashion. The regime’s regulations extend beyond mere dress codes, reflecting broader efforts to enforce ideological purity and maintain social control. In this […]

5 reasons it suddenly hurts to pee
Painful urination (dysuria) is pain, discomfort, or burning when urinating, according to Web MD. The experience of peeing shouldn’t be painful, but what happens when it is? Whenever uniration becomes painful, it’s a sign you […]

8 Most Turbulent Flight Routes In The World
If you are a frequent flyer, you’ve likely experienced turbulence at least once during your travels. Turbulence can result from various geographical and meteorological factors, including mountains, weather patterns, and jet streams. It can also […]

The 5 most sacred miracles performed by Jesus
Jesus Christ, the child of virgin Mary, is hailed as the ultimate God. He is the one who sacrificed his life so that humanity could be better, so that men and women could be forgiven […]

5 smallest islands in the world for offbeat experiences
Our planet is dotted with all things beautiful and captivating. One among those are the tiny islands that have a unique charm with an unimaginable small space. Though these islands are small in size, they are huge in terms […]

How hating others can hurt your relationships
Hating someone often comes from a space of pain or insecurity. A person who’s touted as hateful may be someone battling their own demons, struggling to control their emotions, and desperate to unload their hidden […]