gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • yesterdayIs my keloid genetic?The first time I heard the word 'keloid', I thought it was a mispronunciation of 'Kellogg'. Not knowing it has to do with a health condition that directly affects my person. For…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 8 days agoCan skin bleaching cause kidney failure?There was a major uproar on social media this past week when the news of the arrest of a popular Nigerian politician and his wife in the United States broke out. An average…gentleshaid in #hive-194913 • 10 days agoParks and Garden Unit photography The parks and garden unit of Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, has been in existence for a while. That the unit has been in existence long before I was conceived is something…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 14 days agoWhat can I do to conserve the environment?The current heat wave that is traversing some parts of the United State and Europe has given further credence to the phenomenon known as climate change. While a surge in temperature isgentleshaid in #hive-105727 • 15 days agoAre Nigerians in the hands of Parkinson?This is, by all means, not a political post. However, I could not just discuss the subject without talking briefly about what led to my choice of topic. The electioneering…gentleshaid in #hive-141827 • 21 days agoBladder stones and waterleafOnce had a colleague at work complaining of lower abdominal pain that gets stronger whenever he tries to pass urine. After being advised by friends and families and when the pain…gentleshaid in #hive-114308 • 22 days agoPlanting season!We are currently in the rainy season as far as the climate in Nigeria is concerned. The country is located within the tropical zone, hence, we have 2 distinct seasons - rainy and…gentleshaid in #hive-104194 • 26 days agoA curious case of Androgen Insensitivity SyndromeThe androgen hormones play a huge role in a wide variety of processes that distinguish males from females just as the sex chromosome in females is XX and that of males is XY.…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 29 days agoWorld Bicycle Day 2022: Why we should adopt cycling as a means of transportWhile growing up in a semi-urban neighbourhood, we (myself and my peers) consider bicycles as objects of fun. We will starve ourselves, take our lunch money, go to a bicycle…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • last monthMy python learning journey on SololearnI have been hoping to learn, at least, a programming language long before now, but lacking the necessary drive to make the move. I even started watching videos about python a few…gentleshaid in #hive-151327 • last monthFungi Friday: Presumptive Deadly DapperlingIt was a pleasant Thursday morning when I decided to pay my neighbour a courtesy visit. We were both busy gisting in front of his house when these cute-looking mushrooms crossed…gentleshaid in #hive-196387 • last monthWorld Biodiversity Day 2022: What we can do differentlyYesterday, Sunday the 22nd of May, marked this year's world biodiversity day. While the commemoration is not as popular as mother's day or any other secular days set aside for…gentleshaid in #hive-196387 • 2 months agoWorld BeeDay 2022: Protecting the pollinatorToday, I had another post in mind entirely, until I saw this tweet by a fellow Hiver talking about today being the world's bee day. Not just that, the Hiver challenged fellow…gentleshaid in #hive-127788 • 2 months agoUnique Hunting Behaviour in the Animal KingdomEvery ecosystem is filled with different kinds of living organisms with varying nutritional habits. However, the food chain or food web of all ecosystems follows similar…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 2 months agoRe: Deciphering top quark production at CERN’s Large Hadron ColliderHere is another post in response to the task given by @lemouth on the ongoing citizen science project - a project that has to do with the simulation of particle collision using…gentleshaid in #hive-196387 • 2 months agoGlobal warming, C3 plants, and world's food productionFor every scientific phenomenon, there are denials. However, there is no denying the fact that the planet is getting warmer by the day. Seeing, as the saying goes, is believing.…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 2 months agoRobotic Surgeries: The Bionaut RobotsAsk the medical folks around and most will agree that one of the most complex organs to perform surgery on is the brain, although many neurosurgeons may beg to differ and the…gentleshaid in #hive-178708 • 2 months agoNatural Architecture: Termite's moundAbout three days ago, I saw a huge mound built by termites, and just yesterday, I saw a swarm of winged reproductive termites all around lightbulbs in the neighbourhood. Both…gentleshaid in #hive-165757 • 2 months agoHow did you deal with colic pains in your babies? I was casually scrolling through my Twitter timeline yesterday when I saw an exchange between two female health professionals, nurses to be precise, discussing what their post…gentleshaid in #hive-101587 • 2 months agoBetween insects and bugsIt's the early rainy season here in Nigeria, a country that falls within tropics. Recall that tropical climates are often characterized with abundant rainfall with a few months…
