Originally from Southeast Asia, ginger is defined as a flowering plant. It is one of the world’s healthiest (and tastiest) spices. Turmeric, cardamom, and galangal are near relatives of this plant, which is a member of the Zingiberaceae family. Commonly used as a spice is the rhizome, which is the […]
Health
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) held a free medical examination for sanitation personnel (street sweepers) at the Authority’s Transfer Loading Station in Simpson-Sura, Lagos Island. Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, the Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, stressed in his introductory remarks the importance of sweepers taking their health seriously, which is why […]
I will be talking about what Cancer is, and the effect of Chemotherapy on the body, as we all know that human is made up of cells[cell is the smallest unit of life]. These cells age and die. Cancer is a condition in which some cells in the body develop […]
What causes autism? We don’t know what causes autism. There could be various reasons for this, including brain development and hereditary factors. Autistic children’s brains grow quicker than typical during early childhood, particularly during the first three years of life. We have no idea why this rapid expansion occurs. However, […]
It is generally known that skipping breakfast, the most crucial meal of the day, is not a good idea. However, few people realize that you can’t eat whatever you want first thing in the morning because some foods aren’t beneficial for us when eaten on an empty stomach. The foods […]
What is infertility? If a couple tries but fails to conceive within a year, healthcare providers deem them infertile. When a woman reaches the age of 35, the time spent attempting to conceive drops to six months, and she is diagnosed with infertility. Women above the age of 40 should […]
By making these 5 lifestyle changes, you can lower your blood pressure and reduce your risk of heart disease. If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, you might be worried about taking medication to bring your numbers down. Lifestyle plays an important role in treating your high blood pressure. […]
Healthtech startup, DrugStoc has raised USD 4.4 million in Series A funding to expand access to quality medicines while providing sustainable supply chain financing for healthcare providers in Sub-Saharan Africa. The funding round is led by Africa HealthCare Master Fund (AAIC), and other investors include Chicago-based venture firm Vested World […]
Tobi Ayodele Keeney is the Managing Director of Quincy Wellness and Naturopathic Centre, an Integrative Health and Naturopathic Wellness Solution Centre based in Nigeria and the United States of America. She has a Bachelor’s in Psychology and Biochemistry as well as a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialty […]
The Federal Government is considering a lockdown of the 18 Local Government Areas considered to account for 60 per cent of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria in the next phase of eased lockdown in the country. This was mentioned by the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss […]