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ScienceDaily Nutrition Popular cannabis sleep gummies may have a hidden dark side

A cannabis-derived ingredient commonly found in sleep gummies may be more habit-forming than previously thought, with new research...

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TechCrunch The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you should know about

We compiled a list of all the hottest AI wearables, including Muse Charm, Bee, Friend, Plaud, and more.

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ScienceDaily Health Low-dose aspirin linked to 70% lower dementia risk, but there's a catch

A common, inexpensive medication could hold an unexpected clue to preventing dementia. Researchers found that older adults with a...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Mediterranean diet may boost tiny proteins that protect the heart and brain

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new clue to why the Mediterranean diet is so good for the heart, brain, and healthy aging....

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ScienceDaily Health Scientists reveal the hidden danger of missing blood pressure medication

Missing blood pressure medication could mean losing much of its protection against heart attacks and strokes, according to an anal...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Just two drinks a day may be far riskier than you think

A major new study reveals that drinking just two alcoholic beverages a day is associated with a 1 in 25 lifetime risk of death fro...

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ScienceDaily Health Scientists discover how pancreatic cancer rewrites its DNA to escape treatment

Scientists have discovered how pancreatic cancer cells continually reshape their genetic makeup to become more aggressive, spread,...

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Premium Times The city does not smell of roses, By Temitope Sodipo

Lagos does not need to experience its own Great Stink before taking decisive action. The warning signs are visible and painfully o...

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Premium Times MacArthur Foundation visits CJID, Premium Times, reaffirms support for media accountability

During the visits, Dapo Olorunyomi, chief executive officer of CJID and publisher of PREMIUM TIMES, highlighted the impact of the...

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Premium Times NDLEA arrests South African woman with 36.65kg cocaine, Lagos car dealer

The NDLEA said a search of her two bags uncovered 30 blocks of cocaine weighing 36.65kg. The post NDLEA arrests South African woma...

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Premium Times Mother, child die as two container trucks overturn in Lagos

The victims’ remains were taken to the police mortuary in Yaba. The post Mother, child die as two container trucks overturn in Lag...

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Premium Times Choosing humanity over harm: A National Assembly’s duty to protect life, By Margaret Uddin Ojeahere

This moment, however, presents an opportunity to demand the leadership Nigerians deserve. Nigeria does not need more punishment; i...

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Premium Times Nigerian businesses need more than bank loans to thrive – Finance Minister

According to the minister, patient capital, investor networks and institutional support are needed to help small businesses expand...

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Premium Times Must we destroy the evidence of our past to build our future?, By Lande Ọmọ Ọba

And I asked myself: Must we destroy the evidence of our past in order to celebrate our freedom from it? Surely, preserving a colon...

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Premium Times Enugu traders reaffirm support for Gov Mbah’s second term

The traders, under the umbrella of the Enugu State Market Amalgamated Traders Association (ESMATA), led by its President, Chief Ch...

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Premium Times Lagos SWAN inaugurates seven-member electoral committee ahead of elections

The committee, known as the SWAN Electoral Committee (SWANECO), was inaugurated on Friday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere,...

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Premium Times Can the media announce election results before INEC’s official declaration?, By Samson Itodo

…media organisations can responsibly share and aggregate officially announced results as part of their public information role, bu...

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Vanguard ‘My daughter, my biggest priority’ – Naomi Osaka considers quitting tennis

Former world number one Naomi Osaka cast doubt on her future Sunday saying she would consider quitting tennis if her three-year-ol...

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Vanguard IGP Disu proposes 200% gratuity, pension for retired officers

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, has proposed a 200 per cent gratuity and pension for retired police offic...

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Vanguard 2026 Ballon d’or ceremony: date, time and how to watch

Football fans around the world are preparing for the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, which will take place on Monday, October 26, in Lo...

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Vanguard Taraba Govt mobilizes emergency relief, food supplies to Binnari after bandit attack

The rapid humanitarian intervention was executed on the direct directive of Governor Agbu Kefas, who mandated immediate state assi...

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Vanguard Understanding Your Milk Options: A Dietitian’s Guide to Choosing the Right Milk

By Tito Ipinmoye Buying milk used to be simple. You walked into a supermarket, reached for a familiar tin or sachet, and carried o...

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Vanguard Police arrest suspect over railway vandalism in Ogun, recover 16 iron rods

The arrest was carried out by operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit of the command following intelligence repo...

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Vanguard Real Madrid’s Courtois to miss El Classico due to illness

Real Madrid have suffered a major setback ahead of their El Clasico clash against Barcelona after goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was...

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