Pepper fruit, also known as Dennettia tripetala, is a kind of indigenous fruit that belongs to the Annonaceae family. It gets found in the Tropical region and the Savannah areas, located in Ivory Coast, Western Cameroon, and Southern Parts of Nigeria. The reason why it is called Pepper fruit is …
Regular hand washing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from germs that cause gastrointestinal diseases and respiratory infections such as the Coronavirus (COVID-19). These infections can make you sick and cause serious complications. When you touch a contaminated surface, object, or people’s hands …
One of the best protective measures against Coronavirus is proper handwashing. The World Health Organisation recommends washing your hands with soap and water as often as possible to remove dirt, all types of germs, and chemicals on hands. However, when there is no immediate access to soap and water, alcohol-based …
Disinfectant wipes can be used to wipe down commonly touched surfaces and items such as countertops, doorknobs, keys, faucets, etc. Germs such as the novel Coronavirus can survive up to several hours on surfaces. Wiping them down with disinfecting wipes helps to remove dirt and kill germs on them. Just …
Finding proper cleaning products such as disinfectants which can kill off germs on surfaces within minutes, has become difficult due to mass shortage as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. If you cannot find one, the alternative would be to make an effective disinfectant at home with any of the …
Studying nursing is a great idea and it is wise to study at one of the best nursing schools due to the conducive learning environment and adequate equipment. This will help to improve the health care of every citizen of the country. Many Nigerian citizens are willing to study nursing, …
Over a billion people in the world defecate in the open. Open defecation is the human practice of emptying of bowels in the open environment, rather than into a toilet, or structures designed for its purpose. In 2018, the National Outcome Routine Mapping, NORM, reported that an estimated number of …
Scientific advancement in the field of medicine has made the transplantation of body organs possible. Transplantation refers to the act of transferring an organ from one person, called the donor to another, known as the recipient. Organs may be transplanted from deceased or living persons. Before the invention of modern …