Author: Isreal Olabanji DST, RN

Isreal Olabanji is a certified Dental Nurse in Nigeria with experience in oral health education, public health, dental instruments, and patient care. He writes evidence-based dental and oral health content for readers in Nigeria, the United States, and beyond, making expert oral care guidance accessible no matter where you're reading from. Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, or LinkedIn.

Your body needs minerals to stay healthy. They accomplish different jobs, such as keeping the bones, muscles, heart, and brain functioning perfectly. Every cell in the body depends on minerals for proper structure and function. For the sake of clarification, minerals are naturally occurring inorganic elements. They can be found in the natural environment and extracted without chemical change. Erosion breaks down stone, rocks, and sand to form soil. As we all know, soil is the foundation for plant growth. The minerals are passed on to the plants, which in turn are passed on to the animals that eat them.…

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The indiscriminate attraction of humans to morbidity, as is the case in the spread of Nikki Catsouras death photo on the internet, is not new. It was only brought to our remembrance on October 31, 2006, when the victim’s family suffer distress from seeing the death photos of their beloved published on the internet. Nikki Catsoura’s death photographs were leaked by the patrol officers that responded to the accident that happened in Lake Forest, California that day, leading to its widespread, the emotional and psychological distress the Catsouras family endured, and the legal action they had to take to…

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People suffering from a car accident often deal with many problems due to sustained injuries. Most common car accident injuries include back and neck soreness, whiplash, head trauma, limited range of motion, just to name a few. However, some car accident injuries can become hidden for several hours or days, depending on the extent and severity of your injury. Because of this, you need to see a doctor to receive a proper diagnosis and treatment for your injury. Unfortunately, not all healthcare providers can treat car accident injuries more effectively. Hence, you should look for professionals like no fault doctors…

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Today’s workers go through a lot of stress. Normally, stress can be dealt with by taking enough rest. In more extreme scenarios, the stress can turn into something more serious and turn into an actual traumatic event. Unfortunately, it’s only when this happens that people start acting, and by that time, the emotional and psychological stress could be too much to handle. As a worker, the emotional and psychological challenges you might go through require you to heal eventually. Even if the reason behind your stress and trauma is something as grave as sexual harassment in the workplace, it’s not…

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Recognising the onset of periodontal disease is vital to ensure your teeth and gums remain healthy for as long as possible. The name may sound daunting and you may be more familiar with the term gingivitis, which, if left untreated, will find you sadly all too soon fully aware of periodontal disease and its damage. While there are periodontal treatments that can help, early intervention is key to ensuring further progression is halted before it goes too far. If you experience any symptoms then we recommend going to a professional immediately. We recommend this one if you need a periodontist…

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