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We cannot sit on the fence

In 1992, at a time of growing concern that the American society was invaded by and afflicted with drug use, teenage pregnancy, suicide and violence, William Kilpatrick, professor of educational …

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Lactose intolerance (2)

Our skin has given the baton to our kidneys in water elimination from the body. Do you notice that you sweat less now that the weather is cold, unlike when …

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Bola Tinubu’s $2.5bn slave loan

By now, you must have heard the fascinating tale, “How they catch monkeys in Brazil,” as graphically captured in James Hadley Chase’s “The Paw In The Bottle.” “…They put a …

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How to prevent back pain

This week we have cause to return to the topic of back pain because many readers continue to ask questions related to this topic. Last year, we did a two-part …

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Understanding uterine fibroids

If you’re a woman in your 30s, 40s, or 50s, you have a good chance of developing fibroids which are mostly non-cancerous growths in your uterus. Don’t be surprised that …

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How I quit smoking (1)

Now that my father and mother are dead and have gone to where the elderly go to rest their bones in death, I can confess my cigarette addiction. Not that …

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