Convulsion is sudden irregular movement of the body, caused by involuntary contraction of muscles and associated especially with brain disorders. Causes of convulsion:1. Epilepsy, 2. Presence of certain toxins or other agents in the blood, 3. Fever in children.4. Brain Trauma Signs of Convulsion:loss of consciousness (black out)twitching or jerking of arms and legs.breathing difficulty.foaming at the mouth.going pale or bluish in…
Nigerian singer Burna Boy has landed the Best African Music Artist at the 2024 iHeart Radio Music Awards in the United State, which was held live on FOX on Monday night and was hosted by rapper Ludacris. Another Nigerian singer, Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ featuring Selena Gomez won the Best Collaboration of the Year. American pop…
Fish are aquatic vertebrate animals that have gills but lack limbs with digits, like fingers or toes. Fish is often lauded for its health benefits, but there are side effects of eating fish constantly you should know. Here are some possible side effects of eating fish constantly. Overloading on omega-3 fatty acids can thin the…
The liver is an essential organ of the body that performs over 500 vital functions. These include removing waste products and foreign substances from the bloodstream, regulating blood sugar levels, and creating essential nutrients. Functions of the liver:The liver processes this blood and breaks down, balances, and creates the nutrients and also metabolizes drugs into forms…
Fruits are packed with essential nutrients that support a healthy pregnancy, there are certain fruits that pregnant women should avoid due to potential risks to fetal health. Being informed about these fruits and their associated risks can help you make choices and ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy. Fruits to avoid during pregnancy: Unripe pawpaw:Unripe pawpaw…
Wunmi, the wife of Nigerian late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has cried out on social media, that her father inlaw has being a worry to her, since her husband’s death, and series of death threat to her life and son, Liam. Recall that, not long after Mohbad’s death, there have been loggerheads…
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are very common. The eight most common STDs include: chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis B virus (HBV), herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papilloma virus (HPV), syphilis, and trichomoniasis. While many of these infections can go undetected because of their lack of…
Plantains a popular and enjoyed by many around the world. It can be boiled, fried, or baked, plantains can be a delicious addition to any meal. Like other food, consuming too much plantain can have negative effects on your health. From digestive issues to nutrient imbalances, it’s essential to be aware of the potential side effects of…
A bus accident to the death of 45 passengers in South Africa on Thursday. The bus crashed on a bridge, caught fire after it fell off the bridge approximately 300km north of Johannesburg in the Northeastern Limpopo province. BBC reports that only an eight-year-old child survived the accident with multiple injuries. The passengers were said…
The death has been announced of the Queen of Nnewi, her Royal Highness, Lolo Catherine Orizu is dead. Until her death, she was the first wife of His Royal Highness, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III of Nnewi. She was also the matriarch of the Orizu Dynasty. Igwe Orizu III , it could be noted, is the…
