PRESS RELEASE BY THE GOVERNOR OF OGUN STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY PRINCE DAPO ABIODUN MFR, ABOUT THE ACTIVITIES OF OGUN STATE GOVERNMENT TO CURB FURTHER SPREAD OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC, HELD ON FRIDAY, 15TH MAY, 2020 My dear people of Ogun State, A week ago, specifically on Friday last week, I addressed you on the then status of the COVID-19 situation in our dear State. I consider it imperative to provide an update, on the medical statistics, the lockdown measures and other initiatives to ensure the overall objective of safeguarding the health and well-being of our people. 2. First the medical update. In my last week briefing, the number of confirmed cases in Ogun State was 100. But, by yesterday, Thursday 14th May, 2020, we have recorded 34 more positive cases of COVID- 19, bringing the total to 134. This shows an increase of more than 30%, in just one week. 3. In the same period, we also discharged 20 additional patients who have been successfully treated at our isolation cen
5 Natural Herbs to Boost and Upgrade Your Brain/Memory Performance Your brain needs fuel just like your body does. There are many brain-boosting supplements available, but some are synthetically produced. The problem with the synthetic process of “isolating” a compound for a supplement is that your body may not recognize it the same way it recognizes the natural version. If you’re looking for natural options, here are five herbs proven to boost your brainpower: 1-Periwinkle Madagascar Periwinkle or “Vinca” contains more than 400 active alkaloids. Vinca improves blood supply to the brain which increases the oxygen and glucose available for your brain to perform well. Vincristine, found in Periwinkle, is known to counter the decline in intellectual and academic abilities due to cancer-causing agents in children. The alkaloids in Periwinkle also raise levels of the neurotransmitter 2-Parsley and Thyme Adding herbs like parsley and thyme to