Maryjane S. Adigwe
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Maryjane is a Pharmacist, Writer, and a Researcher. She holds a bachelor of Pharmacy (B.pharm) degree from the School of Pharmacy, Agulu, Nnamdi Azikiwe University. While her area of expertise is in health and fitness, Maryjane is a versatile writer that has written on a wide range of topics including productivity, sports, and e-commerce.
Posts By Maryjane S. Adigwe
Eating Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Early Death, Study warns
Is half your diet from processed foods? A new study from Brazil has found that more than 10 percent of early deaths were attributable to ultra-processed foods in 2019. The study was…
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New Discovery: Scientists May Have Found How to Lessen Age-related Degenerative Eye Disease
Regular consumption of antidiabetic drugs to control type 2 diabetes as well as drugs used to lower cholesterol have been found to effectively lessen the risk of developing a degenerative…
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What Does Coffee Intake During Pregnancy Mean for Your Child’s Height in the Future?
Kickstarting the day with a hot cup of coffee sounds like a winning idea for many, but it could have negative impacts on children during pregnancy, according to a recent study. The study…
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Long Work Hours Linked to a High Risk of Falling into Depression
Depression is a serious and common medical illness that negatively affects how individuals feel, think, and act. To date, working long hours has been tied primarily to severe burnout and…
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Could Smartphones Predict the State of A Person’s Risk of Death?
Smartphones with fitness trackers are capable of predicting a person’s risk of dying over the next five years, according to a recent study. The scientist at the University of Illinois of…
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Could You Have Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Still Eat Fiber?
Over the years, there’s been a bit of controversy on whether avoiding or consuming a diet rich in fiber is good for patients with IBD. Now, a recent study has revealed that while fibers…
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Leave the Past Behind: New Study Finds New Way to Forget Specific Memories During Sleep
The brain is like a human computer that tends to capture and store all memories of our life, including the ones we want to be forgotten. While it may seem as though it’s impossible to…
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Good Eating Habits Do Not Lower Dementia Risk, Study Finds
It’s rewarding to have good dietary habits. However, contrary to prior studies, reducing dementia risk isn’t one of its many benefits. New research published in the journal Neurology found…
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How Hot Nights Can Disrupt Sleep and Health: Aftermath As Deadly as Heatstroke
During the hot summer days, sleeping at night can be a major struggle. 2022 is found to have set the record for the highest overnight warmth. For this reason, the usual cooling off at night…
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The First Step to a Disease-Free Skin? Avoid Thirdhand Smoke
Did you know that your skin just being exposed to thirdhand smoke is as harmful as cigarette smoking itself? In fact, a new study published in biomedicine has found that it releases…
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