<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:08:44 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@dandymee/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[On Understanding Albinism, Debunking the Myths, and the  Possibility of Having a Cure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction This post was inspired by the news I read, that a popular Nigerian Nollywood actor is set to divorce his wife for giving birth to an albino baby. (License:CC BY-SA 3.0 by Ferdinand Reus. Wikimedia]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/on-understanding-albinism-debunking-the-myths-and-a-possible-cure-in-sight</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/on-understanding-albinism-debunking-the-myths-and-a-possible-cure-in-sight</guid><category><![CDATA[steemstem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2018 11:20:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3DLAmCsuTe3bV13dhrdWmiiTzq9WMPZDTkYuSGyZVu3GHrRcumY7nJwo11DSmkQFxkhdX4y4u9zNGup6bCdBHaKijHYCQmei6LsMwjm338DUgTUeXJ3aCDBNDiHdvezhGMQZqRmSUDWja6HC1rq5Mh9kp9hjTZp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making our own Vitamin D: Can we now say that Humans also undergo Photosynthesis?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction In primary school, we were taught that photosynthesis is a process whereby green plants use sunlight to synthesize their own food and nutrients from carbon dioxide and water. In those days,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/vitamin-d-the-one-reason-why-humans-also-undergo-photosynthesis</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/vitamin-d-the-one-reason-why-humans-also-undergo-photosynthesis</guid><category><![CDATA[steemstem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 21:48:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm3sWQK3HKkuAMedF1JSX7yKgEqYjnyTKPwrcTeoM7ojuK7sF4prNKJTi7KDWZwez4Z1ntrhaVEdoNd2CvGjRYj22HfTPbNYrZvBHF5ooATZ1ppgX2QinYgzPhVghfbk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Religious  fanaticism: The  Smiling  Face  of   the  Unspoken   Nigerian  Nightmare]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction From the Maitatsine riots of 1980 to the insurgency of Bokoharam since 2009 till date, religious fanaticism has been a catalyst for bloodshed in Nigeria. Some scholars define religion as a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ocd-resteem/@dandymee/religious-fanaticism-the-smiling-face-of-the-unspoken-nigerian-nightmare</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ocd-resteem/@dandymee/religious-fanaticism-the-smiling-face-of-the-unspoken-nigerian-nightmare</guid><category><![CDATA[ocd-resteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 22:11:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFnNFKLegVvzmsrMAExSDXzsHdqwaiSDNMS3rMtENeUyXNCgJhxxxsCnUWrejJg1EzvauaGqeVCx4pXzbGf9BV9iFWRHTiJ7i9k4WUyBbP6hRsifY9EPgRuXrJnParuMpa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What gives cockroaches the ability to survive without their heads, and why can't humans do the same?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction Decapitation (cutting of the head) could easily be termed as the most gruesome way any human being could be killed, but it has been established that cutting a cockroach’s head may not be such]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/what-gives-cockroaches-the-ability-to-survive-without-their-heads-while-humans-die-instantly-once-their-head-is-cut-off</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/what-gives-cockroaches-the-ability-to-survive-without-their-heads-while-humans-die-instantly-once-their-head-is-cut-off</guid><category><![CDATA[steemstem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 13:05:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs75NutGQ4Sfqd9qDPyXixjJ9KThWMbgmnyoSGpx7je4iveRpMKPKgMXjD7PKbVACP39nbKhFcTS9VohHonBb94QQWF8pYSS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers: Killer Diseases that turn humans into Biological Weapons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction The Ebola Outbreak was a nightmare to mankind (License: Public Domain]: Pixabay Between the years 2013 and 2015, Africa suffered the biggest outbreak of Ebola virus disease ever recorded in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/viral-hemorrhagic-fevers-killer-diseases-that-turn-humans-into-biological-weapons</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/viral-hemorrhagic-fevers-killer-diseases-that-turn-humans-into-biological-weapons</guid><category><![CDATA[steemstem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 18:57:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2g5ChUrFmy1w3kMawSTP9RE8c7864h9Z4eDKJngA6jBGkuRv1Ax4gY465LhVV7ceb89uPgh7yXXf9CdeyuGN3vE2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM (What they are and how they affect unborn children)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction and General Overview It takes a whole lot of metabolic activities for the human body to survive. From breathing to eating, walking and every other human activity to happen, the body must]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/inborn-errors-of-metabolism-what-they-are-and-how-they-affect-unborn-children-75e0114049f97</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/inborn-errors-of-metabolism-what-they-are-and-how-they-affect-unborn-children-75e0114049f97</guid><category><![CDATA[steemstem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 13:19:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgqyc52akN9rUxQfC5ruGgFCQMvjrGK1xA8ELcjV7jqefZqkz78W6YV5wziwT8nDK8HR6tdKPvR6XLJKo2er?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antibiotic Resistance: A Threat to Human Existence- (The Causes, Mechanisms and Possible Solutions)]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to medical experts, over 2 million people in the United States become ill every year with antibiotic resistant infections, and an estimated 23,000 people die in the process. Image Source: Pixabay]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@dandymee/antibiotic-resistance-a-threat-to-human-existence-the-causes-mechanism-and-solutions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@dandymee/antibiotic-resistance-a-threat-to-human-existence-the-causes-mechanism-and-solutions</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2018 19:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgtGQKeTeQ5JSowd1j8kjTSGdPrANZeqSUcRVBWiX2A7aTp8SkqrgvGvPVord3irYSqcC6CMcHuVAUBP6n3yPUeTXQ2cf7KguBHCgVM2RdUvNxYWsEjxWFQXM5UkjKms9Kndq95VzTZoSkhFtZf?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cannabis and Marijuana: The Good, The Bad and Ugly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although it is clearly written on most tobacco products that “smokers are liable to die young”, humans have refused to totally drop the habit of smoking, because after all, Shakespeare once said that nothing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@dandymee/cannabis-and-marijuana-the-good-the-bad-and-ugly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@dandymee/cannabis-and-marijuana-the-good-the-bad-and-ugly</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 19:47:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1qZAv72cKioMb8NTT418Go2yztttdpz3m1kdAn9P4zRjx2KrkxgAdUQpU4ci8j3n5RBrRT7wriEod7wymFk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Songs  of a Broken  Heart]]></title><description><![CDATA[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, a salty tang of bitterness. Image source: Pixabay He picks up]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@dandymee/songs-of-a-broken-heart-052dc07c4a36</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@dandymee/songs-of-a-broken-heart-052dc07c4a36</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 10:07:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMdvSSM3YPY82SEa7SJvsvpWtBM6Y7qtxHYyEU63nXPCejMFqt3Fm9ksbqmKzJa3SqwwvQvDhg7EvumGHmEC3Gr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Quest for Money almost killed me, but I got a Second Chance: my entry for @jerrybanfield's Supernatural Writing Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 that I was ever going to share it. Maybe telling this story is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/jerrybanfield/@dandymee/i-saw-death-but-i-got-a-second-chance-my-entry-for-jerrybanfield-s-supernatural-writing-contest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/jerrybanfield/@dandymee/i-saw-death-but-i-got-a-second-chance-my-entry-for-jerrybanfield-s-supernatural-writing-contest</guid><category><![CDATA[jerrybanfield]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:58:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4W3i2hguUU8he3iA2CkxEwsBHCkexQtqG32WRYqKrMnaZqpUXLz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Hidden Dangers of Microwaving Your food]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microwaving is probably one of the most convenient ways of preparing food, but the price we pay for that convenience may be life-threatening. Image source This life-threatening danger of microwave was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/the-hidden-dangers-of-microwaving-your-food-4cf796cd5a8e4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemstem/@dandymee/the-hidden-dangers-of-microwaving-your-food-4cf796cd5a8e4</guid><category><![CDATA[steemstem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 21:52:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/21PRtjKRXPQycLPi2dS7C6a6ECZfizoRTvB17eySkkaxf2QiBzQhFQntuuHapJpBXEVkFqm5wne8Ab36sZZnrhZthsmsV4VxKjuhzwv1JDt9DvBSHFDTonond4S2aCXmdkBvqvQ3126i7CCopQ5v3Li?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do You Treat People Badly Because They're Not Beautiful? I Did it, and i regretted it.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I walked into the class this morning, I saw a girl flipping frantically through the pages of a biochemistry textbook. She looked visibly frustrated as she tried to reconcile what she had on her notes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@dandymee/do-you-treat-people-badly-because-they-re-not-beautiful-i-did-it-and-i-regretted-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@dandymee/do-you-treat-people-badly-because-they-re-not-beautiful-i-did-it-and-i-regretted-it</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 19:14:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6CKZBgnwTjkmLKQJMXiBL94RceC6M9N1rdkUvvvjNtqB1JkkqatmzSdqGz7JSqwLDutotja4kFASSHeAcJ48Wzw4iVzD8qBFKeessb7AacbKfdku1wtu2vr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paracetamol-induced  Liver Toxicity: The thin line between Taking a pain killer and destroying your Liver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paracetamol is the world’s most popular pain killer, but it could also potentially trigger the most dangerous kind of liver disease. In the hectic world we live today, it is almost impossible for one to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@dandymee/paracetamol-induced-liver-toxicity-the-thin-line-between-taking-a-pain-killer-and-destroying-your-liver</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@dandymee/paracetamol-induced-liver-toxicity-the-thin-line-between-taking-a-pain-killer-and-destroying-your-liver</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 12:50:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/aiVb1SUiufHQn12zHMM7zTLseAxh75XbguEn6WETzsEY6mVYE6ZkaceeAq2Jh6aLmcLTLxvYMBUcuuKRJV2qKXHCSjudXFB1Bm9ryN3RV1BZF52XpcMpBw5GFGD4v3NoHauThU2WWYRJihJG6gmTykgaJVeiwB4EQ2PPAs66MXwM8XXcyVFU3h77xSP9KkPevFxc4wCpVBZ2WtU8RwGu6YothFDGcELjQWMsXvs8RTv1XYbKzRc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Someone Said  that Excessive Sex and Masturbation  causes Baldness; is this True  or should we Blame  Excessive  Sugar ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some days ago, I found myself in a beer-parlor kind of setting where someone was vehemently arguing that “too much sex and masturbation” will make his friend go bald quickly. 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He had been pacing around with a clenched fist and raging eyes ever since she broke the news]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@dandymee/in-love-with-the-monster-episode-one-7ffedb1ecb7a7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@dandymee/in-love-with-the-monster-episode-one-7ffedb1ecb7a7</guid><category><![CDATA[fiction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 14:11:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzHMnqxLkJa1hBbk7asfRKUW95L4Czt3Z1Hk9KngAm4iMit8zTgJ7C525vEQDKntnV5yeAA1pa53UKydJDJyYLvJbrnDS5gVFfWwmLeLbF53W4PBVAu6MJfyTdAtN2TzohTRnNxy2i59qu3bNN5GVG7QanY9QA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What do men really want? How to make a man want more than a One night stand]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Shake that booty baby! Shake that booty, flash your sexy smile, entice him with your charming smile, and he’ll feed from the palms of your hands all the days of his life. ” lintvwotv.files.wordpress.com]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/love/@dandymee/what-do-men-really-want-how-to-make-a-man-want-more-than-a-one-night-stand</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/love/@dandymee/what-do-men-really-want-how-to-make-a-man-want-more-than-a-one-night-stand</guid><category><![CDATA[love]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2018 19:08:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxviDZkjfN3VkEQwxYWMLNJtYVxKKNbV4MkPBmC8iEaie1wbb4BsSZ3LzTNMqLuvQra8FSYtMcfq3xKypj?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How  the  State of  Your  Mind  Affects  Your Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mind and the body have a much deeper connection than we understand. Although the mind and the body are different, whatever happens to one affects the other. The mind controls our moods and the things]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@dandymee/how-the-thoughs-of-your-mind-affects-your-health-69f0120c7afce</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@dandymee/how-the-thoughs-of-your-mind-affects-your-health-69f0120c7afce</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2018 10:21:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMyT3XzrfSjvuYHN9TjBC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Unmarried Mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[There she will sit and nurse Her "tiny little bag of bones" Living for him and nothing else And cursing her father’s heart of stone His mouth, in her nipple; will always stuck Reminding her a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@dandymee/an-unmarried-mother</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@dandymee/an-unmarried-mother</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 19:20:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdBnJaFeHnL3svQi9ZN2XzXDbzH7WcA2zStmR6faZ2EL18KXSyKrg77L1C27YiDubJaAtZSiTDLH2JLoLfFfJK2Wmfbk4tJ8hTPcDHFwvKhdeyL98yVMvkuvqDgG6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thank God it's Friday!!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's officially my first Friday on Steemit, and I'm super excited about it. I've met some really amazing people here, and I've learnt a lot within these few days. Happy Friday beautiful Steemians, thanks]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@dandymee/thank-god-it-s-friday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@dandymee/thank-god-it-s-friday</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 09:02:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxvDZG9qYrsSvDqYeABF1GqkXYm2VenKwueLTV2oJ3HwkNgCZsYiU6YB6K3zWAKz3ApUKMTVxagCazzVfEVexrD7Qm498WjywFikKhH6oTXK879HWqZfzP98fK7DT68k2zs9azZK5SBX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delicious Nigerian Soups  that'll Blow  your Mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Nigeria where I come from, food is a culture. Both men and women are encouraged to learn how to cook, not because we can’t eat out, but because we love to enjoy our local meals in the comfort of our]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@dandymee/delicious-nigerian-soups-that-ll-blow-your-mind</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@dandymee/delicious-nigerian-soups-that-ll-blow-your-mind</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dandymee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:51:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMv7ns1kbcbP4zVhMF2K1uMvw4LAE8y7HagDRpvsjw7RFrX7mxNBwA2wo8m6BDMbK8uWFDgNQ6JCBf36mQQPx8zQjvkWgEbapaiKyf8MqCN9hzGB3kshjyF6DDSVjhjqKhpZwDTqw1bRZLbB6GrppPmX5NR7dxpiyhee8EFpar?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>