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To Those Who Have Ears!
It is advisable to go see a doctor (perhaps one who specializes in treating the ear, called an ENT doctor). Also, a single drop or two of oils such as glycerine or olive oil for about a week will do the trick of removing the wax.
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#HEALTHCHECK: What Does Your Doctor Advise – Deodorant or Antiperspirant?
Both items could be harmful [the aluminium content in antiperspirant could be bad for people living with kidney problems and parafen in some deodorants is bad for everyone]. However, asides those containing the specific components we have mentioned, conclusive evidence has not shown that these agents are wholly harmful for everyday use.
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NO, A Killer Bug Is Not On The Loose In Nigeria
This is a false claim! Although we cannot ascertain the intent of the poster, we assume that this is misinformation (mistakenly sharing wrong information) and we say “put your slippers on! Not because of this bug but because it is hygienic!!”
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#HEALTHCHECK: Myths And Facts About Vaginal/Breast Care
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, we are providing factual information on a health misinformation that affects women. #IWD2019
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Is One-Third Of Nigeria’s Population Hypertensive? #UNPROVEN
Evidence shows that the rate of hypertension in the adult population of Nigeria is high, nevertheless, the lack of facts and figures show that the claim is UNPROVEN!
