Roseline Akpa
School
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
Expertise
Holistic Health, Mental Wellness, How The Body Works
- Her article on tinnitus is a personal favorite as she suffers from tinnitus too. She hopes that piece will help people suffering from tinnitus.
- Roseline's writing career was largely inspired by a paper she wrote in college about stress and inflammation. Writing combines two things she enjoys: deep diving into a topic and telling someone about it.
- When she isn't writing, you'll often find her reading neuroscience and psychology books, research papers, and blogs.
Experience
Roseline started her writing journey in 2021. By October of the next year, she was writing at Health Digest, and only two months later, she joined another Static Media brand, Glam. Prior to writing for Static Media, she wrote for and helped build the health library at Klarity, a health data management company. She has also written for Cogbites, a neuroscience blog. She volunteers as a content creator for Disability Advocacy Initiative, Nigeria.
Education
Roseline has a bachelor's degree in Human Physiology from Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria. She is currently pursuing her master's degree in human physiology from the same university.
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Stories By Roseline Akpa
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Both the frequency and smell of your farts can give you clues about your health. Here's what you need to know.
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Humans have limited regenerative abilities, but there are some parts of the human body that can repair themselves. Learn more about them in this article.
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Nervous habits can range from nail biting to scrolling through social media. They may seem like innocent behaviors, but they have negative effects on wellbeing.
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Rubbing your eyes is pretty easy to do, and it may seem harmless, too. But is it really something you should do? Here are some of the risks associated with it.
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There are many causes of numbness and tingling in the body. Most times, it's harmless, but sometimes, it's caused by a medical condition. Read on to learn more.
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Athlete's foot is common in developed countries. Whatever type of athlete's foot you may have, there are some things that can worsen your symptoms.
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Many women may wonder what they can do to ensure the health of their breasts and avoid conditions like breast cancer. We've got some key tips here.
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Getting a hysterectomy is a major decision, and there's a lot of information out there about it. Here are some myths and misconceptions you should dismiss.
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Produced in the testes, testosterone is a sex hormone that plays a significant role in male development. However, it's possible to have low levels of it.
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Bone spurs are common, especially among older adults, and many cause no pain or problems. If you have one, here's what you need to know.
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Early treatment of bacterial vaginosis necessary, because it can lead to other serious illnesses If left untreated. Here are its causes and symptoms.
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If your doctor has ordered an MRI to diagnose a certain health condition, here are some things you should know not to do before the scan.
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Scoliosis is a condition in which the spine is curved abnormally, and it can affect both children and adults. Here's what you need to know.
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Do you frequently hear "ringing" in your ears? It could be tinnitus. Here's everything you need to know about this condition's causes, symptoms, and treatments.
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You are probably familiar with anorexia and bulimia, but several other conditions also involve disordered eating. Here are the ones you may not have heard of.
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Feeling symptoms such as stomach pain, heartburn, nausea? You could have a stomach ulcer. Here's what you need to know about causes, symptoms, and treatments.