6 Reasons Why People Die Young

Dying in a young age is not what everyone wish for himself or herself but this isn’t about wish it’s about choice, there are thousands of reasons why people die young but we are giving you 5 reason that need to be given attention to by government and NGOs. 1. Drugs and Alcohol 15% of the deaths of aged group were induced by drugs or alcohol. Abusing drugs and alcohol may be a rite of passage into adulthood, but it is risky. In addition to the chance of an overdose, it also greatly increases risky sexual behavior and the odds of contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. Preventing drug and alcohol abuse is the focus of many programs, both aimed at encouraging parents to discuss these issues with their kids and peers to influence each other. 2. Stress Stress is the parent to so many diseases like hypertension, stroke, etc. 3. Depression Youths and adults die everyday by being depressed on a situation or another, it either leads to breakdown of the body or suicide. 4. Bad lifestyle (Diet) So this may lead to early death in children 5. Smartphones This is common and strange, I will explain bit by bit on how mobile phones is a reason why people die young Cancer Cancer deaths account for 5% of deaths among the 15 to 24 age group. Unfortunately, there is no proven way to prevent cancer, and this percentage includes many childhood cancers that are not preventable. Heart Disease 3% of people who die when they are 15 to 24 die of heart disease. Exercise and a healthy diet can help to prevent and reverse heart disease, however, many young people who die of heart disease were born with it. 6. Smoking Smokers are liable to die young, they suffer from different kinds of respiratory diseases. Smoking is more dangerous that the HIV virus, when a person gets addicted to smoking

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5 Reason Why Bitter Leaf Is Good For You

Bitter leaf has numerous medicinal values and benefits to human health. Apart from using it for cooking, bitter leaf is rarely used for any other thing, because people seem ignorant of its numerous health benefits. Sadly, whenever it is used for cooking, almost all the nutrients are washed off the leaves. Even the leftovers are further lost to the cooking process: Thus leaving just a minute portion of its richness for our consumption. The leaf contains some antibacterial and antifungal properties that make it a good home remedy to several health issues such as dysentery, diarrhea, high blood pressure, and many others. Health Benefits of this miraculous plant known as bitter leaf; 1. Good for the Bones & Teeth; Vitamin C is a strong antioxidant mineral found in bitter leaves that has a special role in the body which is the maintenance of bones and teeth as well as prevention of deficiencies associated with this essential vitamin. It also contains a trace of vitamin K. The functions of this vitamin extend outside blood clotting as it includes maintaining healthy bones and prevention of bone tissues weakness called osteoporosis. 2. Helps To Clear Fever; Bitter leaves contain flavonoids which have powerful antioxidant effects in treating several health issues such as feverish conditions. Other elements like andrographolide lactones, glucosides, diterpene are also present in the leaves and work together to treat and trim down fever and its symptoms. 3. It relieves stomach ache; Majority of people are aware of this because it is a well-known remedy for stomachaches. All you need do is to chew the tender stem of the plant like a chewing stick and swallow the bitterness and the ache will stop within few minutes. An alternative is to pound the fresh leaves in a mortar and press out the juice. Add a pinch of salt to three tablespoons of the undiluted juice and drink. In no time one would experience relief. 4. Insomnia; Insomnia is a condition that promotes habitual sleeplessness. And as funny as it may sound, there are a lot of people experiencing this condition. This group of people finds it impossible to sleep at night and no matter how hard they try, their effort is always met with alertness. However, studies have shown that Bitter leaf extract has done wonders for those suffering from sleeplessness. Simply take two glasses of bitter leaf solution every night and you will experience a calmness that comes with relaxation and sleep. 5. Improve Fertility in Women; Bitter leaf has the ability to improve a very important female sex hormone that contributes to reproductive development and regulation. It helps to improve quality hormone profile and as well prevents the toxification of immunoglobulin that fights an important female sex hormone, estrogen, and reproduction. Bitter leaf is very effective in women reproductive life for its capability of providing balance in the genital hormone.

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Bobrisky narrates why he woke up late, reveals what he was doing with Davido in his dream

Just recently, he took to his Snapchat handle to reveal why he woke up late. According to Bobrisky, he revealed that he was with famous Nigerian music star which was the major reason he did not get up from bed early. According to Bobrisky, he disclosed that the reason he woke up late was because he was at the beach with famous singer, Davido. He added that he could talk to him because Davido was surrounded with a lot of women. Bobrisky narrates how he went to the beach with Davido in his dream READ ALSO: Cute photos of Davido's daughter Imade in her Halloween's costume Bobrisky’s post reads: “ Sorry guys I woke up late and I had dis funny dream that I went out on a beach with DAVIDO. But in the dream I didn’t talk to him because I was shy. Many girls were flaunting around him and I was like what are dis one doing. ”

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Tiwa Savage shares sizzling photos with Wizkid amidst dating rumours

All this started when fans noticed that they seemed to be getting closer. The rumours were given more credibility after Starboy released a music video for his song Fever on October 24, 2018, and it featured Tiwa as the vixen. Tiwa made sure to play her role very convincingly as she and Wizkid looked like they are more than just friends. In the music video, their chemistry was undeniable. This has led to a lot of trolling as fans have taken to guessing that they have an intimate relationship, while Tiwa has been facing a lot of criticisms from people who feel she acted inappropriately for a married woman, even though she is already separated from her ex-husband, Teebillz. However, the trolling doesn’t seem to affect the stars as they took to their Instagram pages to share loved up photos of themselves together. The photos are obviously scenes from the video.

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Senator Adeleke emerges winner of PDP gubernatorial primary after defeating closest rival by 7 votes Read more

PDP has declared senator Ademola Adeleke the winner of Osun gubernatorial primary - Ademola who is a cousin to the famous hip-hop artist, Davido, polled 1,569 to defeat his closest river, Akin Ogunbiyi, who polled 1,562 - Seven aspirants had earlier withdrawn from the race The senator representing Osun west senatorial district at the Senate, Ademola Adeleke, has been declared the winner of the People Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial election held on Saturday, July 21, in the state gathered that Ademola who is the younger brother of the first civilian governor of the state, late senate Isiaka Adeleke, polled 1,569 votes to defeat his closest rival, Akin Ogunbiyi, who polled 1,562 votes. Read more:

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2face slams Blackface with a N50m lawsuit over African Queen

- Annie Idibia’s husband took him to court because he claimed to have written some songs for him - The popular singer wants Blackface to pay him N50m The battle between 2baba Idibia and Blackface has taken a new turn has the former has taken the latter to court asking him to pay N50 million in damages. 2baba and his manager Efe Omoregbe sued Blackface who has constantly claimed that he wrote African Queen, 2baba’s biggest hit song and Let Somebody Love You. Blackface made this known via his Instagram page. Sharing a photo of the court documents he received, he added that his legal team will be responding in a few days. Read more: https://www.naija.ng/1181299-2face-slams-blackface-a-n50m-lawsuit-african-queen.html#1181299

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Amazing things you can do with aloe vera

Aloe vera is a plant species that grows wild in tropical climates around the world. The potentials of this plant are being explored both for the medicinal and agricultural uses.

As a potted plant, many people use it for decoration as it is often grown in homes and offices. Aloe vera is being used mainly in the cosmetic industry as it is being used as an active ingredient in the production of skin lotion, ointments for minor burns and sunburns and in the production of juice. This plant is a short-stemmed succulent one which grows to about 24 to 39 inches in height. The leaves are thick and fleshy and range from colour green to grey-green. Some varieties are dotted with white flecks on their upper and lower stem surfaces. This plant has leaves that are serrated with small white teeth that are spiky. These leaves contain phytochemicals and also elements of anthraquinones like lectins and emodin. Although aloe vera is popularly known as an ornamental plant because of its resistance to insect pests, people also use it for the medicinal purposes.

They do well with low natural rainfall because of the succulence of the leaves. Apart from the gel in the aloe vera plant being used for skin care products, it is also used for making hair products. The leaves contain over 90 percent of water with minerals, essential vitamins, nutrients, and phytonutrients make the remaining percentage. See some of the things aloe vera plant may be used for below:

1. The health benefits Aloe vera can be taken for the health benefits that it has. It aids digestion and could also be taken as a source of minerals and vitamins. This plant has been used for treating various skin ailments as it has a good effect on the skin. It is known for its anti-viral and anti-inflammatory properties.

2. For skin treatment When aloe vera is to be used for skin treatment, the gel is to be extracted and applied directly on the skin. It serves as a moisturizer for cracked and dry skin.

Stretch marks could also be reduced when this gel is being rubbed on those spots. In addition to doing this, it also helps to clear minor scars. When there are insect bites, burns, skin rashes, wounds and inflammations, the aloe vera gel can be added to the affected spots.

3. For replenishing the body Aloe vera can be used for making the aloe juice that can be gotten by squeezing the gel from the leaves and adding vitamin C powder to it. This can be blended with water to make the juice. When this juice is taken regularly, it helps boost the immune system and revitalize the body. Diabetic patients can take this juice as it helps produce more insulin while lowering the glucose level. Digestive problems can also be cured when the juice is taking.

4. For healthy growth of hair Aloe vera can be used for cultivating healthy hair. It is an active ingredient in most hair shampoos and conditioners. The gel contains vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, B12, C and E that enhance the growth of hair. To get the best of aloe vera for your hair, apply the gel on your hair and work it into your hair. This will prevent hair loss and enhance the healthy growth of hair.

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