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Heartbreak Can Literally Kill You, Says Very Sad Study

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Broken heart syndrome is a REAL thing. Most often, we think of heartbreak as a certain sense of sadness and longing when a relationship ends that can only be stifled with pints of Ben & Jerry's and the constant reassurance from close friends that "You're better off, honey." When we're dying of a broken heart, we think of it in the figurative sense, but can love kill you for real? Can you die from a heartbreak?  Dying of a broken heart may actually be more real than we think. Because new research has shown that heartbreak is a real occurrence, named "broken heart syndrome," and happens after the loss of a loved one or the end of a relationship. And it can literally   kill   you. Put down the ice cream and allow us to explain.  Researchers from the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center found that a person's risk of suffering from a heart attack increases by 21 times in the first 24 hours after losing a loved one. Over the...

These Household Items Could Kill You - Part 4

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13. Antibacterial soap “Antibacterial” only sounds like a good product but it’s the triclosan component in the  soap  that causes problems. The  Food and Drug Administration  says that animal studies have shown triclosan, alters hormone regulation. Other studies in bacteria have raised the possibility that triclosan contributes to making bacteria resistant to  antibiotics . The ingredient kills all – bad and good bacteria. Wash your hands with water and regular soap to prevent the spread of germs, or use natural hand and dish soaps that don’t have triclosan, chlorine, or phosphates in them.

What It's Really Like To Love A Commitment-Phobe

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Don't think you can change them. "I would never pressure someone into marriage," I said, with the wisdom of all my 26 years. "Not to bash your ex-girlfriend, but how could she want to marry you if you weren't thrilled at the prospect of spending the rest of your life with her and have a fear of commitment?" Over the next four years, I found out. I became her: the embodiment of everything I pitied in someone with  commitment phobia .  Even though we'd just met, I felt a level of emotional intimacy with Max that I hadn't experienced before. Our conversations were deep, intense, meaningful. But I still tried to maintain our friendship status; I didn't want to be his rebound.

My Husband Sucks and I Want to Cheat on Him but I Know It’s Wrong

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I am a married woman who has husband and a son. I have recently got in touch with my first ex. Well, technically we never met. I met him 20 years ago and for some reason we didn’t meet up and it has always been a void in my heart.

Tag a friend and watch VENOM with that friend

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These Household Items Could Kill You - Part 3

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If you missed the parts 1 and 2, you can find them HERE and HERE . . . 9. Multipurpose cleaners The multipurpose cleaners widely used for windows and kitchen items have 2-butoxyethanol, the ingredient that gives cleaners their distinct smell. Many products don’t list this harmful chemical on the label because they are not legally required to do so. Side effects include breathing problems, low blood pressure, lowered levels of hemoglobin, and metabolic acidosis (high levels of acid in the body), according to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Hey, Now You and a Friend Can Go Watch Venom For Free

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Thought of going to see Venom with a friend? Simply follow these rules and you could just win this for the team.

Official Trailer for Spiderman - Into the Spiderverse

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This is the official trailer for the movie - Spiderman - Into the Spiderverse. Enjoy.

Biggest Three Movies in Cinemas To Look Out For

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These Household Items Could Kill You - Part 2.

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Remember our part one episode to the series of the household killers yesterday? If you missed it, click Here . This is a continuation from there and wait till you see the motherf...ers who live with you and yet, kill you without you knowing it.

5 Practical Steps to Fight Back Against Lonelines

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Science shows loneliness will kill you as surely as 15 cigarettes a day. Thankfully there are simple ways to start connecting today.

Truck falls on commercial bus, kills driver

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A commercial bus driver, Raheem Bolarinwa, has died after a tin-tomato laden truck fell on his bus in the Mushin area of Lagos. It was gathered that the truck driver, who was driving against traffic, had hit a median while trying to take a U-turn.

25 Mistakes Successful People Never Make Twice

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Everybody makes mistakes -- it’s part of life. In fact, it’s through our mistakes and failures that we acquire the experiences and insight that allow us to succeed. Some people have a hard time admitting it when they make a mistake. However, successful people recognize when they’ve made a blunder. They learn from it, grow and then move on. They know that if they ignore a mistake they can get caught in a negative cycle that will leave them defeated. That would be true failure. In order to help you avoid failure, here are the 25 biggest mistakes successful people may make once, but not twice.

4 Reasons We Blind Ourselves to Our Bad Relationships

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Yup, we all have been there. Ah yes... this topic is very relatable and won't go away but...

Question of the day

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Top 5 Africa's favourite dishes

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Just in case you decide to travel to any of the countries on this list, make out time to try these dishes (I know I haven't yet) but then, enjoy:

Venom Fever comes to Nigera

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Get ready, one of Marvel's most enigmatic, complex and total badass characters come to the big screen. Tom Hardy is now known as the lethal protector - VENOM. It is also rumoured that there will be a premiere in Lagos, Nigeria by the distributors - Silverbird Film Distribution and die-hard fans of Venom can get a sneak peek of the movie via a private media screening.  

These Household Items Could Kill You - Part 1. Number 3 will give women a Heart Attack

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Imagine living in your house with silent killer household items and the sad part of this is - you never knew right from the get - GO. Well, this article is broken into four parts, each of four lists. Find out which one lies in your crib and get rid of it - FAAAAAST.

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY NIGERIA

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Nigeria clocks 58 today. We hope a divine touch of miraculous wisdom befall the leaders (Amen)