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The desire of every pharmacy student is to excel in academic. So, every action is center around achieving this set goals. One of the key decision in achieving this ambition is choice of friends. Of all, the choice of roommate supercedes them all. For those who live in a school hostel, they have little control over their choice of roommate as the school authorities does allocate students to room according to their own discretion. The only time some students can bargain their room and choice of roommate is when they got staff assistance and in most cases require parting with some amount of cash. Read Also :  Which Is Better Between School Or Off-campus Accommodation But as for students living off-campus, they have two choice; live alone or pair with one or more roommates. Majority of students who have roommates does so because of several factors. They include; a. Security : many students fear for the unknown. Living with someone increase security to some extent. It is also advis...

The first thing a fresher into the university system think about is accommodation. There are two choices available; school hostel or off campus accommodation. Both choices have their own advantages and disadvantages. Where most parents want school hostel for their ward, many students if given the chance prefer off-campus. But remember the choice of accommodation matters alot to succeed in school. Going for the wrong choice can affect you now and forever. Read Also:  Matriculation Ceremony For Pharmacy Students School Hostel School hostel setting Many schools provide accommodation for student. The available space may be enough for every student of the school in which case may be made compulsory for all. But in situations where there is limited space, students scramble for it. Most school hostels are built by the school. School hostels are within the campuses. In some other few cases, the school may give out a portion of land to private firms to build one or more hostels and...

Halitosis is also known as bad breath. It occurs when hydrogen sulphide gas ooze out of the mouth due to microorganisms digesting food particles in the mouth within the tongue, teeth, gum line and the surface of the tonsils. It is very common in adult with poor oral hygiene. This is because the teeth can hold in food particles for microbes to feed on. This is not the case with children and infants. Read Also: All About Identical And Fraternal Twins New born don't have teeth. They feed on liquid food. These food don't stay in the mouth for long. This is the main reason children hardly develop bad breath. The story change from the very moments they start eating solid food and have grown teeth. But funny enough, some children without teeth at an early age develop bad breath. The reasons are not far fetched. Halitosis in infants New Born And Bad Breath Some children develop bad breath early. This can give parents enough reasons to worry. Knowing what can cause it can hel...

Concept of virgin Tampons and menstrual cups are sanitary wears made for women during their monthly period. They are different from sanitary pads but not very common in Nigeria. The reason for the low acceptability may not be unconnected with the fact that pads are the first wears girls use in way life. This is because girls fear tampons and menstrual cups can deflower them. This bring us to a very important topic today, what is virginity? Who Is A Virgin A virgin means different things to different persons. To many persons in Nigeria, a virgin is a girl who bleed from her vagina after sex. Although they define it as a girl who have never had sex before with a man. So in conclusion, any girl who did not bleed after sex is not a virgin. With this warp perceive view of virgin girls, many girls fear any product going into their vagina believing it will deflower then and not be able to bleed when they have first sex with a man. Read Also: Types Of Sanitary Wears Fact Having sex ...

Young pharmacist Pharmacy is one of the old profession in Nigeria. It has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Over the years many notable pharmacists have walked the earth and even within the shores of Nigeria. With these success comes great stories, regrets, mistakes, struggles and many more. Not every pharmacist was able to make a name for themselves. A lot of the older pharmacist made one or two mistakes they later regret. Some never had the opportunity to retrace their steps back. Few others where able to go back to the drawing board as the case may be. In other for future and young pharmacist not to make same mistake or follow same steps that did not favour them, many older pharmacist keep sounding warnings and advise on how young Pharmacist can make a name for themselves in the profession or any other field they find themselves in life. They do this at every opportunity. In seminars, induction ceremony of pharmacist, personal discussion they are not relenting. ...

Menstrual flow happen to women of childbearing bearing age. It occurs once in a menstrual cycle. The cycle span a period of 21 days for some women to 35 days in others. In rare cases, it can happen once in three months. Read Also:   How And Why To Delay Period For Some Days The period is very uncomfortable for girls. To reduce the discomfort, they resort to different methods. Many methods have evoke over the years. However, after world war 2, a company came up with pads. Ever since then, different sanitary wears have been developed and use by women. They all have their own advantages and disadvantages. Types Of Sanitary Wears Sanitary Pads This is the most common sanitary product in Nigeria. There are several reasons for that as we will see later on. It is cheap, easy to use and considered very safe. They are made of different materials coming with different sizes. They absorb the blood as it comes out of the body of the woman. It is good to know the best type for yourse...

Twins There are two types of twins which are fraternal and identical twins. Twins birth have always fascinated mankind for long. It dates back to history. The first appearance of twins in the Bible was the story of Esau and Jacob. They were born same day but different appearance. One was hairy and the other was not. The theory behind twins is yet to be known to scientist. However, they have been able to come up with some few explanation as to how twins birth come about. You will learn one or two things today. For a woman to get pregnant, one of her ovary release one egg cell once a month. The egg live for only 12 hours. It takes just one healthy sperm to fertilize it. After fertilization, it implants itself on the walls of the uterus and grow to be a baby. How Twins Form There are two types of twins. Twins that look physically alike and same gender are called identical twins. Identical twins cannot be of two gender because the fertilize egg carry only one chromosome. The oth...

White marks on the toe or fingernails are called luekonychia. It is very common in certain persons especially children. As a kid it was a puzzle how we get these simple painless marks. It was a delight to see it on our own fingers. The only secret to this we were told by our elders who we considered all knowing was to call on cattle egret to give it to us. It was not uncommon to hear children calling on these flying  creatures 'give me water finger' as we fondly call it. As we grow, we come to learn so much how we have fed ourselves with funny moonlight tales. This will definitely be one of them. Cattle egret Read Also:  List Of Common Finger Infection There are different types of white marks on the finger with different names. They are leukonychia totalis, partialis puncture, partialis transverse, partialis longitudinal, striata punctata and longitudinal luekonychia. They are cause by different things. But the one we are mostly interested in is that one simple white m...