Babies born into bilingual homes change the focus of their attention more quickly and more frequently than babies in homes where only one language is spoken, according to new research published in the journal Royal Society Open Science. The study,
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Is it OK for my child to have his last name after everything that he has put me through? My baby daddy left my when I was 2 months pregnant. He had told me to abort the pregnancy but I
New parents are often bombarded with a litany of unsolicited advice of dos and don’ts. The purpose is to guide the new parents with tips on how to raise the perfect child. One advice parents should not heed to however,
According to statistics, premature birth is the leading cause of death for children under 5 years old worldwide, accounting for close to one million deaths annually. Pre-term babies are at higher risk of a range of long-term conditions including visual
According to a recent study, women who consume a very high quantity of milk may have an increased risk of developing breast cancer. Published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, the study found that even relatively moderate amounts of dairy
Pregnancy complications are of a wide range but the ordeal of Callie Colwick is quite damning. The Texas mum, Callie Colwick, developed placenta accreta, a serious pregnancy complication in which the placenta grows too deeply into the uterine wall, at
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for the promotion of regular and thorough hand-washing hygiene, adding that the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) can be contracted when someone infected coughs or exhales. The global health body released a statement on February
Celebrity dad-of-four and football legend, David Beckham, has come out to shower praise on his friend Prince Harry, for ‘growing up’ since the birth of his baby, Archie despite the controversy and drama brought about by Harry and Meghan Markle’s
Japan’s entire school system, from elementary to high schools, will be asked to close from Monday until spring break late in March to help contain the Coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday, according to Reuters, Tokyo. The
Celebrity dad, Noble Igwe took to Twitter to share his thoughts about children wanting to send money to their parents in their old age and he essentially says it is not the business of the child to do so. According
What started as a mystery virus in Wuhan, China, has now killed more than 2,859 people and infected thousands more around the world. On Thursday February 28, the first case of the Coronavirus was confirmed in Lagos state, Nigeria. A
Like Billy Cosby, like Harvey Weinstein. Disgraced top Hollywood TV Producer and filmmaker Harvey Weinstein whose sexual abuse of aspiring young female actors sparked the #MeToo movement, has been found guilty of third degree rape and a criminal sexual act
The ability to get pregnant and birth a child is a traditional expectation for all women worldwide, especially in Africa where having children is an unmistakable form of social security. When it comes to infertility most women are unaware of
An American mum has gone ahead to distinguish herself, moving up the scales in her career in a most inspiring way. Twenty-eight years ago, Ramona Hood was a young mum looking for flexible employment that would allow her attend her
Coronavirus remains a growing world health concern and every country is doing what it can to keep the deadly virus at bay. In the same vein, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has now banned religious pilgrims from visiting Mecca or
Eight UK schools have been shut down for ‘deep cleaning’ and 18 more have sent pupils and staff into quarantine at home after half term ski trips to coronavirus-hit Italy. Despite a plea from the Public Health of England to
Relationship blogger, Blessing Okoro has warned women against providing for men out of a desperation to get married. Blessing who has a dedicated following on Instagram is the CEO of popular relationship blog ‘Break or Makeup” where she advocates healthy
A Kenyan actor, Dan Sonko has spoken out for the first time after moving on with another woman following his wife’s death. He is currently dating a fellow actor Winfred Bwire (pictured right), who is his late wife’s best friend.
A Nigerian woman, Peace Orok Groove took to a Facebook group on Tuesday, to share her ”testimony”. According to Peace, she got married on the 20th and 21st of December 2019, barely a year after her ex wrote her off
Thomas Markle has slammed his daughter, mum-of-one, Meghan Markle again and accused her of treating Queen Elizabeth and the royal family shabbily. Thomas Markle Sr. was seen at an Office Depot in Rosarito, Mexico, and was asked if his daughter
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has taken a giant step in the right direction and banned street begging in the state on Tuesday. The Governor said the action is to fully consolidate the free and compulsory primary and secondary
A new study whose findings were published on February 19, 2020 in the British Medical Journal has linked the prescription of some antibiotics during pregnancy to birth defects. The research determined that children of mothers prescribed macrolide antibiotics during the
Nigerian songstress, Simisola Ogunleye, popularly known as Simi took to Twitter to encourage men and women to embrace feminism and push forward the argument that will eventually put women in their rightful position and will no longer allow society to
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the consumption of tea, popularly known as `Maishayi’ sold by Northern vendors. NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the warning in an interview with the
Veteran Ghanaian actress Maame Dokono has warned young men against washing female panties, an act she says has far-reaching implications for a man’s luck in life. The actress who backed her claim with the Bible in her interview with Ghana’s
