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Could excessive use of phone/tablet cause blindness?

Without doubt, the invention of smartphones and tablet has easy the stress in communicating and living. But, the effect of the excessive use of these gadgets cannot be disregarded.

A 26-year-old Chinese man risked going blind after suffering a retinal detachment as a result of excessive use of his smartphone texting his girlfriend constantly throughout the day and for several hours in the dark, in bed at night.

Scientists discover a 'mega-Earth' that is 2.3 times larger than Earth

First spotted by NASA’s Kepler space telescope, The newly discovered planet "Kepler-10c" dubbed a "mega-Earth" is about 2.3 times larger than Earth, 17 times as much mass as Earth, meaning it must be filled with rock and other materials much heavier than hydrogen and helium.

Earth, by comparison, is only around 4.5 billion years old. The Kepler-10 star system is an estimated 11 billion years old.

Nigerians own 70% of the houses on London’s most expensive street

The Philanthropist and Chairman, New Nation, an empowerment-oriented group, Mr. Charles Dukwe, claims that Nigerians own about 70 per cent of the most expensive buildings in London.

His assertion was made after unveiling the Queen of Compassion and Kill the Killers Initiative, a grass roots campaign against diabetes and high blood pressure.

Motivation: 10 Affirmations to stay positive when the going gets tough

Life is amazing, but sometimes it’s hard to acknowledge because of all the sticky situations and straight-up terrible nonsense that happens in our lives.

Let me guess: Right when you FINALLY think something is going great, something bad happens again. When does it end, right? Why you? Why can’t you just be NORMAL like “everybody else”? How come it seems like some people have no problems at all, and you’re stuck under a constant avalanche?

Democracy Day: President Jonathan ‘drives’ first Made-in-Nigeria

According to Vangardngr newspaper, as part of activities to celebrate the country’s Democracy Day,President Goodluck Jonathan ‘drove’ the first Made-in-Nigeria car by Nissan.

In a series of tweets shared by the Presidential Spokesman, Reuben Abati (@abati1990), President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice-President, Nnamdi Sambo were presented with the key of one of the Made-in-Nigeria cars, which they test run as confirmed by the Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Reno Omokri (@renoomokri).

Introducing the new STRAPLESS G-string – Shibue

The new Strapless panty which banishes any hint of a visible panty line has taken the fashion world by storm. Who know, this could be the end of VPL.

The $15 Shibue Strapless Panty is a self-adhesive strip of polyester fabric that reaches from the top of your lady regions back to the tip of your tailbone and can be washed and worn repeatedly. 

12 Year-Old Boy advice - How to understand women

Relationship often crumbled due to lack of understanding, which happens to be one the key to long lasting relationship. No matter how much you love your spouse if there is no understanding in the relationship, 95% chance, it will crumble. Love will fade without understanding because there will always be conflict.

What causes a beer belly?

We know beer is pretty calorific, as are the snacks we crave to accompany it. But why does it specifically affect men’s guts? Greg Foot explains all.

When you drink beer, your liver has to go into overdrive to detoxify the alcohol. Now add a few

The incredible torch, so bright it can start a small fire

Torches are essential for power cuts and camping trips. And now, introducing the powerful touch with a beams white light so strong that it can fry an egg and start a small fire.

Made by Wicked Lasers in Shanghai, the $199.95 (£119) Flash torch is made from military-grade anodised aluminium and its creators claim it can survive in the harshest of environments.

The torch beams white light at 4,100 lumens, which is enough to melt a plastic cup and set a polystyrene plate alight.

Media Exposure Could Negatively Affect Children

Recent research by the American Academy of Pediatrics found that toddlers' exposure to over three hours of television per day can negatively impact their behavioral development.

The study compiled research from many sources and concluded that children who watch TV for more than three hours per day were more likely to be associated with behavioral and mental deficiencies like antisocial tendencies and a lowered vocabulary.

Does flossing your teeth prevent tooth decay?

When you take a close look at the evidence, it’s not quite as straightforward as you may think.

“How often do you floss your teeth?” It’s a question almost always asked by dentists when you are in the chair. We’re advised that we should floss our teeth as well as brushing twice a day. But are we really clear on the exact benefit this might bring?

Starting Oceanic Bank was my late mum’s idea – Elvina Ibru

Without doubt during the glory days of Oceanic Bank, you think of Oceanic Bank, you think of the Ibru’s family.

Elvina Ibru, one of the daughters of billionaire businessman Olorogun Michael Ibru, has revealed that starting the now defunct Oceanic Bank was her late mum's idea. Mrs Elsie Ibru was the first female bank manager in Nigeria who worked with the defunct African Continental Bank (ACB) and with her experience in the banking sector adviced her husband to start up a bank. She said her father took the advice but unfortunately, her mum passed away when the bank was about to be opened.

German website publishes pic of Kate Middleton bare butt

The Bild, a German website today publishes the bare butt of the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton.

Kate picture captions “insights into the royal house – the wind thank”

How wearing contact lenses all day can destroy your eyesight

Aimee McWilliams, 33-year-old fashion designer from London had never experienced any problems with them. However Aimee, like many people, had been wearing them for much longer - in her case, for more than 14 hours every day. 

This had slowly been starving her eyes of oxygen; while the damage wasn't apparent to the naked eye, it was spotted when the optometrist used a special microscope. Aimee was shocked to learn that she was in serious danger of losing her sight.

We know where the abducted Chibok girls are, but will not use force to rescue them. Nigerian military

Addressing group of protesters on Monday in Abuja, the Nigeria's Chief of Defense Staff Air Marshall Alex Badeh said the military knows where the abducted girls are but won’t use force to rescue them and should be allowed to carry out their duties as they know what they are doing.

What does the future holds? Video: Five-year-old Casanova with 3 girlfriends reveals his romantic dilemma

The clip was posted in YouTube few days ago, where it racked up nearly two million views in just three days

while some guys worry and to some extent commit suicide over not being attracted by lady, the five-year-old is stressed because he has too many girlfriends.

Inspiration: Female bodybuilder with NO ARMS lift weights, lives normally, except she does everything with her FEET

Barbie Thomas lost both her arms when she was two years old in an electrical accident, but that hasn't stopped her from living and pursuing her body building dream.

The inspiring America body builder said she can do anything an average person can do except she uses her feet. That includes brushing her teeth, taking her bath, dressing, making dinner, taking milk out of the fridge, texting, shopping, putting on makeup and even driving, name it.

Barbie was given an emotional standing ovation by competitors and spectators at the NPC Junior USA Bodybuilding Championship, South Carolina.

World Health Assembly (WHA) Okays use of traditional medicine

Report has it that:

• N5.15b fake drugs seized in global crackdown

• India, China top global sources of counterfeit medicines

A RESOLUTION for a better integration of the use of traditional medicine was among the proposals adopted as the 67th World Health Assembly (WHA) closed at the weekend.  

According to a press statement by the WHO, traditional medicine covers a wide variety of therapies and practices, which varies from country to country and region to region.

The statement reads: “The strategy aims to build the knowledge base for national policies and strengthen quality assurance, safety, proper use and effectiveness of traditional and complementary medicine through regulation. It also aims to promote universal health coverage by integrating traditional and complementary medicine services into health care service delivery and home care.”

Can giving up face cream IMPROVE your looks?

Having a perfect skin is the dream of every woman. Some women don’t mind spending their last cent just to keep the looks stunning. Understanding your skin and applying some beauty tricks – like massaging skin to prevent wrinkles – will actually save you some cent on cosmetics.

Mary Berry, 79, has near perfect skin; but she doesn't use any face creams

Nissan to start producing their first made in Nigerian cars in April

Following Nigeria new automotive policy which was endorsed by many global automotive manufactures, Nissan is set to start producing their first made in Nigeria cars in April 2014. The automotive policy is aimed at reducing unemployment rate in the country.

Carlos Ghosn, the Chief Executive Officer of Nissan Motors, on 23^rd January announced the production of Nigerian-made 4X4 Nissan motors as from April this year.

With the new 'Traffic Light Assist', you might never stop at a red light again: said Audi

Red light can be annoying especially when you are in haste.

Audi is developing a system know as 'Traffic Light Assist' that shows drivers exactly how far their next red is, helping them time their drive to minimize stopping.

The display, in the dashboard in front of drivers, shows a traffic light icon  with a countdown timer that reads the number of seconds before a light changes from red to green.

Surgeons use student's toe to create new finger

A Surgeon in Changsha, in China's Hunan province, has successfully created a new finger for Ha Yuan from his amputated toe.

Hu Yuan lost his left third finger in a childhood accident and has live without it ever since.

But after graduating, and believing he was been discriminated by employers because of his disfigurement, he decided to fix it.

24 steps to falling in love according to two second grade girls

Falling in love is a topic explored by countless poets, singers and writers, and now two second grade girls have provided their own insight into the phenomenon.

According to writer Ted Scheinman, from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the girls wrote the list on a napkin during 12 minutes of free time that they had after they finished an assignment early. He tweeted the picture of the list composed by two students at the Boston school where his sister teaches.

Praising children with low self-esteem can do more harm than good. Says study

To some parent, praising children encourages them to improve, but a new study says otherwise. New study reveals that complimenting children with low self-esteem makes them feel under pressure to perform and so they avoid challenges.

The study’s authors, from British, Dutch and US universities, looked at how adults praise children and found that while it’s natural for parents to want to praise timid children more, it actually backfires.