Drinking up to three cups of tea or coffee per day could protect people from developing irregular heartbeats or arrhythmia, a new study revealed on Tuesday. Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world and the most common form of cognitive enhancement. However, more than 80 per cent of clinicians in the United States recommend patients with palpitations or arrhythmia to abstain or reduce caffeine. But the new study which involved researchers in the University of Melbourne’s Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute along with partners in the…
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Osinbajo lauds nation’s robotics team to U.S. for outstanding show
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has praised the effort of Team Nigeria to the First Global Robotic Olympics in Washington DC, U.S., in 2017 for its outstanding performance at the challenge. He made the commendation while receiving the six-member team, their project Director, Mentor and sponsors to the July 14 to July 19, 2017 event in Abuja. Osinbajo said that Nigeria had so many young talents who could do the nation proud in any international competition. “We very strongly believe that this country has the talent and these young…
Read More“Bet-Naija” pool winner killed in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa State has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged killing of one Joseph Achuku over his “Bet-Naija” pool win. DSP Idrisu Kennedy, the command’s Public Relation Officer (PPRO), disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lafia. Idris told NAN that available information indicated that the killing might not be unconnected with the N7.4 million the victim won in the Bet-Naija game. He said the corpse was recovered on Sunday along Federal University, Lafia, following distress calls from residents of…
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