New research compares intensive blood pressure control with standard blood pressure management and finds that the former correlates with a lower chance of developing white matter lesions later in life. Managing your blood pressure ‘intensively’ may prevent brain damage later in life, new research suggests. Numerous large, cohort studies have linked midlife hypertension to mild cognitive impairment and dementia later on.… Read more

Awarding Institution: Unicaf UniversityDelivery Mode: Online Qualification Awarded: Bachelor in Computer ScienceLanguage of Instruction: English With the world being driven by computers, a degree in Computer Science is vital. Areas like computing and information technology, security, database and web development will be explored.  The degree will provide students with both theoretical and practical computer science knowledge and skills… Read more

Obesity has been, and still is, the subject of much stigmatization. A new, proof-of-concept study uses role-play to reveal the bias against people with obesity among medical students. Healthcare professionals may discriminate against people with obesity. In all walks of life, people with obesity tend to face subconscious stigmatization and prejudice. Many people with obesity have experienced… Read more

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Aliko Dangote Reacts To South African – Nigerian Attacks BY ELEGBEDE ISSA · SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 Africa richest man, Aliko Dangote has reacted to the the xenophobic war between South Africa and counterpart Nigeria. The attack reportedly began in South Africa, Johannesburg precisely Nigerians are being maimed and their businesses laid to ruins. Unhappy Nigerians also took to… Read more

Federal Government Withdraws Ambassador To South Africa, Boycotts World Economic Summit BY ELEGBEDE ISSA · SEPTEMBER 4, 2019 The Nigeria Federal Government has reportedly called back its ambassador to South Africa, Ambassador Kabiru Bala and have boycotted the World Economic Summit. The World Economic Summit (WES) which is slated to hold in Cape Town on Wednesday has been… Read more