A lot of teens these days are taking something called the “purity pledge,” wherein they vow not to have sex until they get married. Hey, I’m all for people putting off sex until they’re adults and can handle the ramifications. Because even with safe sex, sex comes with responsibilities. It does tend to emotionally bond […]
People who are married, or cohabitating, generally tend to drink less both in amount and frequency, a new University of Virginia study indicates. The findings also show that singles are more inclined to drink more often, and in larger quantities. “Intimate relationships cause a decline in alcohol consumption” is the gist of the finding, according […]
The Department of Fisheries in Mansa district of Luapula Province has detected a fish disease in Lupende stream in Kalaba area, which is killing different species. The dead fish has sores and the flesh appears eaten up. Mansa district fisheries and livestock coordinator Mazuba Muzyamba said in a statement in Kitwe yesterday that so far […]
We all know the importance of washing hands but many a times we skip this simple step, unmindful of the harm it may be doing to us. In fact, there have been times when we have even done with merest of rinsing because we don’t feel the need of using a hand wash. Did you […]
You’ve been missing your routine at the gym very often thanks to your busy schedule (or plain laziness) and suddenly you realize that in one week you have to attend a wedding. You want to wear your favourite saree or figure-hugging dress but are worried about your flabby stomach bulging out. Well, you still have […]
A team of teenage inventors have revealed a condom capable of changing colour when it comes into contact with STDs. The prescient prophylactic has a built-in indicator that alters its colour depending on what infection it picks up. It was revealed at the TeenTech Awards in London where it won the health category. The condom, […]
There is no escaping the heat this summer. Here’s what you need to know about how the heat affects your body and the precautions you need to take.
NDOLA Central Hospital head of obstetrics and gynaecology Dr Mubiana Inambao says there is too much use of sex boosters in communities. Dr Inambao warned that sex boosters had devastating consequences, especially on those who are hypertensive. “There is too much use of sex enhancers in various communities. One would wonder why people, especially men, […]
Muslim group, the Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC), has accused the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) of sexual licentiousness for distributing thousands of condoms across the country on Valentine’s Day. The AIDS Healthcare Foundation had on Sunday distributed 500,000 units of condom across different locations of Abuja to commemorate Valentine’s Day. The Foundation also organized concurrent distribution […]
For those of you that worry about condoms coming off during sex, this might just be the best option for your partner. Scientists from Sweden have invented a condom called the pant condom which they say gives 100% protection against all STI’s and ofcus prevents unwanted pregnancy. See photo of a man wearing one below. […]