Conflicts and disagreement are normal. Humans are social beings. It is normal that we interact, disagree and move on. Do we? War is the opposite of peace. What differentiates war from the ‘usual’ day to

In the Circulation journal dated April 16, 2018, reports indicate researchers have linked cigarette smoking to left ventricular hypertrophy and heart failure in blacks. by @vanessahampton It is no longer

Hemodynamics is the sum of forces that govern blood flow. In the last post, we saw how pressure and resistance could affect blood flow through the blood vessels. The Ohm’s law helped us see how a change

The paracetamol syrup disaster of 1990 The horror of this tragedy would be forever etched in the memories of many Nigerians. In 1990 fake paracetamol syrup produced with harmful diethylene glycol solvent

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Pixabay Sometimes the best feeling is nothingness “Do they have two heads?” Dad caught the front of my shirt in his grip and pulled so hard my head was tipped back, my neck arched and my breath gurgled

If the answer to this question is yes, what a ripple effect it could have. Amazingly, the results of a research published in the Journal JAMA Pediatrics, March 12, 2018, gives a positive response to the

Source: Pixabay Part 1 Part 2 “So, that’s Angela,” Casey murmured in the soft darkness of their bedroom. “Your lovely, drug addict Angela I’ve heard so much about.” Declan turned his head to stare at his

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In the first edition of their new smart course, the Arizona State University's School of Earth and Space Exploration published the results of recent research which showed that a student-centered hands-on

Sander van der Wel “It’s impossible to make it on Steemit.” “Those whales made their money and have everything on lockdown.” “No one is getting in.” “We’re wasting our time.” “Imagine spending five hours

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A Patterned Mediterranean diet slows aging? Researchers have uncovered a new link that supports a patterned Mediterranean diet as a means to prolong life according to a report in the March 2018 issue of

David Berkowitz David Berkowitz terrorized the city of New York from 1976-1977 leaving a trail of six bodies in his wake. The ‘Son of Sam’ as he was then called, David Berkowitz was finally arrested on

A popular African proverb says: Since men have learned to shoot without missing, the bird has learned to fly without perching. Chinua Achebe in Things Fall Apart. A bird in flight Source: Gzzz This proverb

With a loud grunt, Jake came. Breathing harshly, he fell to the bed beside her. Grace closed her eyes and grimaced as his semen trailed down between her thighs. Jake exhaled with a loud puff. “Was it good

Chapter One Chapter Two The heaviness of the night air and it’s accompanying darkness brought with it an unwelcome atmosphere of intimacy they didn’t need. As the tension rose inexorably higher between

The Teacher Pixabay As a teacher, what would you do if you seriously injured a student in the process of applying corporal punishment? It wasn’t intentional. No one believed me, but it wasn’t. As soon

The Bricklayer Source: Pixabay It was love at first sight, for me, my mother and my sister. We bumped into each other, jostling for places by the window to watch him work. Before he came to work on the