gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 16 hours agoOrgan Transplant: Genetic Modification Could be the way to goPerhaps this is peculiar to the Nigerian social media space, but For a couple of years now, the social media space seems to be awash with posts relating to people with health…gentleshaid in #hive-196387 • 6 days agoWhen Blood Donation goes CommercialThere is no doubt that blood plays an indispensable role in the body of humans and higher animals in general. In simple terms, the liquid helps to transport important materials…gentleshaid in #hive-196387 • 8 days agoBack to the hospital I made a blog a couple of weeks ago about my 10 months old (now 11 months, actually) running a fever, stooling and vomiting. He was admitted and treated for malaria and gastrointestinal infectiongentleshaid in #hive-196387 • 12 days agoMalaria is to Africa what COVID19 is to the rest of the worldI have heard and read a lot about the covid19 pandemic right from the onset up to date. Even though I am yet to come across any case of infection physically, I happen to know…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 15 days agoOil spillage and its detrimental effects on the environmentNigeria is one country that has been plagued with insurrections of different forms both in the past and presently. One of those insurrections was due to the degradation of the…gentleshaid in #hive-102066 • 17 days agoSmooth Driving: A Function of Aligned and Balanced WheelsA few weeks ago, I observed that the movement of my car was not as smooth as it used to be. From experience, I knew that at least one of the tires has likely gone bad. Perhaps…gentleshaid in #hive-196387 • 24 days agoCan Nanoparticles take the place of synthetic fertilizers?Despite tons of efforts and resources invested into research seeking to better the existence of mankind, one major thing keeps eluding us, inadequate food. 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Image by Dinesh Valke via flickergentleshaid in #hive-165757 • 2 months agoChild Psychology: Habit CoughsNewborns can be boring, especially in the first few weeks after birth. They start becoming interesting once they know how to smile and their cognitive ability starts showing…gentleshaid in #hive-163521 • 2 months agoDeforestation and the future of human heritageI recently got closely involved in a building project and could not imagine that we have it quite bad as far as getting woods for construction works is concerned in Nigeria. The…gentleshaid in #hive-165757 • 2 months agoA day in the clinicJust last week, we were at the clinic to get our 9-month-old baby immunized against measles. It is one of the many immunizations babies and toddlers are subjected to in order to…gentleshaid in #hive-141827 • 2 months agoNicotiana tabacum beyond cigarettesThe cultivated tobacco plant, scientifically known as Nicotiana tabacum is a plant that is legal and grows freely around various fields and households in my country -…gentleshaid rebloggedgtg in #hive-196387 • 2 months agoScience, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics powered by HiveIn early 2019, I posted three promo videos (called “logo reveal”) to promote the S cience, T echnology, E ngineering & M athematics community on our platform. It was…gentleshaid in #hive-165757 • 2 months agoGoing herbal with skin disorders in babiesSkin infections in babies are as common as oxygen in this part of the world. It is one of the challenges nursing mothers face as far as bringing up their babies is concerned. A…gentleshaid in #hive-141827 • 2 months agoThe Magic Blood Booster: Fluted PumpkinMy wife had just come out of the labour room with a bouncy baby boy. After a horrible experience of losing someone to childbirth, I finally have a success story to reminisce on…
