By: Adeosun Moses We live in a world of many uncertainties. However, in the midst of uncertainty, some things stand to be more certain than others. Among the relatively more certain things is the possibility of the world experiencing another disease pandemic on the scale – or similar to – […]
Health
You and Your Nutrition
By: Adeosun Moses It is a popular saying, especially when trying to emphasize the need for fruits in people’s diets that ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away.’ However, just as taking fruits is important, every one of the other components of the meal is very important. The need […]
World Tuberculosis Day 2023; YES WE CAN END TUBERCULOSIS!!
By: Moses Adeosun Tuberculosis popular known as TB is caused by a type of bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is airborne; that is, it spreads when a person with active TB disease in their lungs coughs or sneezes and someone else inhales the expelled droplets. It is very important to […]
On World Sleep Day; Why Sleep is Important for Students
By: Emmanuel Utibe It’s the end of the third week, and we are slowly crawling toward the period that defines the UI reality. As we approach tests and exams, UI students will have to renew their vows to books and classes through the study rite of TDB, classes, and daytime […]
Genotype and Coping Strategies for UI Students in the Second Semester
By Adeosun Moses The semester is known to be filled with lots of events and plenty of stress. To this end, there are two important pieces of advice for UI students. First, Students should remember the child of whom they are. Secondly, students must understand what works for them. Usually, […]
Quit Abusing and Self-Diagnosing Mental Health Issues
By: Moboluwarin Ogunleye Mental health illnesses today are one of the most talked about health issues. However, it has now become a trend for every Bimbo, Chukwudi, and Hassan to lay claims of having mental health issues, without having a proper diagnosis from professionals. According to a study conducted and […]
Why You Cannot Read On Your Elbow For Too Long
By Samuel A. Olowolayemo As a student, you probably rest on your elbow while reading, for a long period of time. Sometimes, there is a numb feeling you have in your elbow. At other times, your elbow starts to pain you slightly. In some circumstances – most likely when you […]
Cold and Catarrh; Has UI Gotten To You Too?
By Moboluwarin Ogunleye You’re sneezing every five minutes, coughing, and your throat is burning. You can’t seem to swallow any food without a burning feeling in your throat. A few hours later, you keep looking for tissue for relief from your constant runny nose. At this point, you should know […]
Dear UITES, You Should Take Some Time to Rest
By: Oluwapelumi King The semester is gradually coming to an end. Therefore, classes have intensified, tests have started for many people, exams and assignments, and projects- for finalists- are here thick and fast. As a result, reading, particularly TDB reading- has intensified. It is however important to pay close attention to […]
Staying Healthy In UI: Key Nuggets
However stale it might be, to all freshers, I say, welcome to the University of Ibadan! The first and the best. To the stalites and finalists, the more appropriate welcome message would be “Aluta Continua!” It’s a continuation of the first semester after the eight-month-long strike, a new chapter in […]