Myasthenia Gravis is a chronic disorder characterized by rapid fatigue and weakness of voluntarily controlled muscles caused by the breakdown of normal transmission of impulses between nerves and muscles. This disorder that affects muscular function improves with rest. The symptoms include double vision, drooping eyelids, limb weakness and difficulty with chewing, swallowing, speech and breathing. […]

The economic environment has become volatile; companies are understandably worried about their customers. Will they stay or will they leave? After all, customers have options, and they certainly know it. Competitive overtures, such as lower prices and intriguing promotional offers, have intensified. The internet beckons, with its impressive array of available alternatives. And so, it […]

Out with it! ‘Fess up to yourself right this moment. Do you check out other fashionistas and ‘judge’ their worth on the value of the accessories that they are adorned with? Do you give the quick once over of every fashionable prospect that comes your way and focus more on what’s on their arms, feet, […]

Compiled by YEMISI SULEIMAN Enchanting American jazz singer, actress, and dancer, and fashion icon Lena Horne, has died. The actress known for her plaintive, signature song “Stormy Weather” and for her triumph over the bigotry that allowed her to entertain white audiences but not socialize with them, was 92 years old. Horne died last Sunday […]

By Jemi EKUNKUNBOR Quite a number of innovative things are happening in the fashion scene. Animals are on the prowl. In the past, because anima prints are a tricky one to pull, what was ideal is to wear one animal print piece at a time and accessorize with monochromatic pieces. But times are changing and […]

By Remmy Diagbare CAN YOU TELL US THE INCIDENCE THAT CHANGED YOUR LIFE IN 2006 It was an ugly incident that changed my status to being a widow. It happened on 29th October, 2006. My husband died in a plane crash aboard ADC flight   heading to Sokoto from Abuja. HOW DID YOU FEEL WHEN IT […]

Your face is a magic mirror. In its very texture, colour and terrain, you can tell the state of your cells, pathways, and organs. Under-eye circles and puffiness around the eye area reveal stagnant flow in a body whose essential fluids cannot move rapidly through the system as they were designed to. Loose, wrinkled skin […]

Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital comes alive next weekend as it hosts, about 52 African beauties and dignitaries from around the globe.

Glam up your party wardrobe this season with a pinch of yellow; yellow dresses and accessories Yellow was hot on the catwalk and it is taking the world of fashion by storm with its upbeat, sunny image.

Celia’s Avant Garde, a new boutique known for cutting edge outfits, opened shop last weekend in Lagos. The new outfit according to its proprietress, Mrs Celia Ogunlesi, is to provide Nigerians with unique fashion pieces that will make the wearers stand out from the crowd.

Man is not nourished by what he swallows, but by what he digests and  uses.  -Hippocrates When liver health is compromised, metabolism becomes sluggish. Many people have tried every diet and herb that has come down the pike, but they still struggle with their weight. These diet pills temporally speed up metabolism, exhausting it so […]

We human beings are highly predictable creatures.  We want to believe that our life stories (especially the “tragic” ones) are unique.  Yet, when we look more closely we see, in general, a limited number of patterns, variations on themes. Dramas are being played out all around us every day:  parent-child, husband-wife, employer-employee, boyfriend-girlfriend, government-constituent, buyer- […]

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By Yemisi SULEIMAN Satin shoes are hot  this year. These fashionable footwear items are no longer for weddings only. 2010 satin shoe fashion comes with extravagant, versatile shoes that will instantly become your favorite pieces for this season. Depending on the model you go for, they make perfect accessories for daytime occasions and nighttime parties […]

By Jemi EKUNKUNBOR With the current economic melt down, spending money for most people has been greatly affected. What it means is that shoppers are a bit wiser, buying only essential items. Although there are a few people who would follow the trend no matter its effect on their purses, there are others who just […]