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Researchers at the University of Cambridge have propounded that teenage parents may be more likely to pass on birth defects to their children. The Study looked at DNA of 24,000 parents and their children found that when the father was 20 or younger, the children had many more mutations than did children of older dads, as well […]
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Sokoto state police have begun a 24-hour patrol of all schools in the state in a bid to protect pupils and property from terrorists attacks, even as the Boko Haram sect remains a threat. The spokesperson of the Sokoto State Police Command, Al-Mustapha Sani, on Tuesday said the initiative was started to make sure that
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United State – Getting enough sleep is vital for healthy living and productivity. According to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), teenagers function best obtaining 8-10 hours of sleep every night. However, contrary to popular stereotypical notions that teenagers spend ‘all day’ sleeping, a new study says otherwise. Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health
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If you’re a telenovela fan and watched Second Chance, then you should know Lorena Rojas. The Mexican actress and singer played the lead role in the popular 2005 telemundo series, “El Cuerpo del Deseo.” – aka ‘Second Chance’. Rojas had a seven-year battle with cancer before she finally gave up the fight. She was diagnosed
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WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — Police in Florida said a teenager caught posing as a doctor at a hospital had been carrying out his ruse at the facility for about a month. Police were called to St. Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach on Jan. 13 on a report of a juvenile falsely identifying
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Many schools in Liberia have reopened, six months after they were closed to try to curb the spread of Ebola. Pupils welcomed the move, but some raised fears that the deadly disease had not yet been totally eradicated. Staff at school gates were equipped with thermometers to take pupils’ temperatures and buckets of chlorinated water
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A 12-year-old student has been sentenced to 12 strokes of the cane by a Grade 1 Area Court at Nyanya, Abuja, for stealing his neighbour’s Nokia phone. The student (names withheld) was arraigned on a two count charge of theft and trespassing, punishable under sections 349 and 287 of the Penal Code Law. According to
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First there was the Periodic Table song, then the Cern rap and now the DNA Boogie. A science teacher from the Midlands has developed a rather unorthodox way of teaching his students about biology – through the medium of dance. Dr Richard Spencer, a science teacher at Middlesbrough College, in Teeside, choreographed his lessons to
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Workers in the nation’s Polytechnics weekend threatened to resume their suspended nationwide strike over failure of Federal Government to implement agreements entered into with the workers through their unions, Vanguard reports. The workers are also aggrieved following alleged circular from the office of the Minister of Education suspending the implementation of CONTISS 15 in the
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Oklahoma, U.S – A teen, Dan Williams, secretely surprised all girls, 1,076 of them, at his school with cards and candy to make sure that every girl on campus felt the warmth of love this Valentine. Dan had to work all summer to raise money for this special treat. Dan who doesn’t have a girlfriend
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