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HIS JOURNEY TO HELL

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 I once heard someone say that "When men strike women ,its an abuse but when women strike ,its a relationship issue". I was astonished because i have interacted with my fellow TUM students and i have met men who are being abused but they can't speak out because they are ashamed or afraid to be bashed that they take physical abuse from women. On my everyday school routine, i met Dave a short, brown skin, plump guy who always had his glasses  and earphones on , severally on the g-square pavements. Dave looked like a nerd moreso like an empty soul waiting to break down , so one day i just decided to say hi and he just hugs me and starts crying. Am sympathetic to what might be eating him up but he doesn't wanna share , so we just exchange contacts and i leave. 3 days after i receive a call from him crying and in the background i hear a woman insulting him , so i just invite him over for a coffee. Dave breaks down about how his journey to hell began three years ago with hi...

A LETTER TO MY FATHER

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 Dear dad, It has been 12yrs since i lost you and according to google those are 144 months of missing you. Your death changed everything and all this time nothing has really changed . In my mind you will always be alive and i still wake in the morning wishing all this was a nightmare and you're not really gone. My mama once told me that we grieve for ourselves because the deceased are in a better place . As a young woman , i know this is true because i miss you every single day . When you fell sick i watched you endure a terrible pain and i so prayed to God to heal you , and am so hurt to date i never got a chance to say goodbye. When i heard the terrible news of your demise i was so angry with life ,you weren't supposed to end like that , you weren't supposed to die unable to eat. For my entire childhood life you were always their , it was 11 yrs of being a daddy's girl ,11 yrs of feeling protected , 11yrs of unconditional love and 11yrs of you  holding my hand.  The w...

PROGERIA FACTS

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 Images of children with Progeria are arresting. They show images of young kids who resembles people in the advanced stages of age , complete with bald heads and wrinkled skins .But what is Progeria?  Progeria is also known as Hutchinson - Gilford Progeria syndrome (HGPS). Its a rare genetic condition that result in a child's body aging rapidly. A mutation in the LMNA gene causes progeria. This diseases affects all sexes and races and about 1 in every 4 million kids are born with it and most kids don't live past the age of 13yrs . Progeria was first described in the year 1886. PROGERIA SYMPTOMS Their are usually no symptoms when a baby is born ,but they usually start to show during their first years .They develop physical traits like: 1,Slow height and weight growth 2, large eyes ,which they can't close all the way 3,A thin nose with a 'beaked' tip that stick out 4,Veins you can see 5,Slow and abnormal tooth growth  6 ,Loss of body fats and muscle PROGERIA CAUSES A ...