Dandy Anwuacha (@dandymee) - Honouree

Dandy Anwuacha

Abuja, Nigeria

Biochemist | Writer | Film maker | Lover

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On Understanding Albinism, Debunking the Myths, and the Possibility of Having a Cure Introduction This post was inspired by the news I read, that a popular Nigerian Nollywood actor is set to divorce his wif

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Making our own Vitamin D: Can we now say that Humans also undergo Photosynthesis? Introduction In primary school, we were taught that photosynthesis is a process whereby green plants use sunlight to synt

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Religious fanaticism: The Smiling Face of the Unspoken Nigerian Nightmare Introduction From the Maitatsine riots of 1980 to the insurgency of Bokoharam since 2009 till date, religious fanaticism

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What gives cockroaches the ability to survive without their heads, and why can't humans do the same? Introduction Decapitation (cutting of the head) could easily be termed as the most gruesome way any human being could be

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Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers: Killer Diseases that turn humans into Biological Weapons Introduction

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INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM (What they are and how they affect unborn children) Introduction and General Overview It takes a whole lot of metabolic activities for the human body to survive. From breathing to eating, wa

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Antibiotic Resistance: A Threat to Human Existence- (The Causes, Mechanisms and Possible Solutions) According to medical experts(www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/threat-report-2013/index.html), over 2 million people in the United States become il

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SteemSTEM Distilled #26 Welcome to the 26th issue of SteemSTEM Distilled, a curation effort by the members of the @steemstem team. SteemSTEM is

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Cannabis and Marijuana: The Good, The Bad and Ugly Although it is clearly written on most tobacco products that “smokers are liable to die young”, humans have refused to totally drop the habi

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Necrotizing Fasciitis; The flesh eating disease- it’s brief history, causes,diagnoses, prevention, treatment,mode of entry etc. Warning:The images shown here are sensitive and gross !CC4B9DE6-526F-4503-8A48-3FA8B33E05A8.jpeg(

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Songs of a Broken Heart He tries to keep himself from crying, but the tears betray him yet again. They roll down his face till they come spreading across his lips,

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My Quest for Money almost killed me, but I got a Second Chance: my entry for @jerrybanfield's Supernatural Writing Contest This is my entry for the Supernatural Writing Contest hosted by @jerrybanfield I have lived with this secret all my life, and I never knew

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The Hidden Dangers of Microwaving Your food Microwaving is probably one of the most convenient ways of preparing food, but the price we pay for that convenience may be life-threatening

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Do You Treat People Badly Because They're Not Beautiful? I Did it, and i regretted it. When I walked into the class this morning, I saw a girl flipping frantically through the pages of a biochemistry textbook. She looked visibl

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Paracetamol-induced Liver Toxicity: The thin line between Taking a pain killer and destroying your Liver Paracetamol is the world’s most popular pain killer, but it could also potentially trigger the most dangerous kind of liver disease. In the

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