What is a FUPA? FUPA (Fat Upper Pubic Area) is an acronym which refers to the fatty tissue above the pubic bone. The actual term is panniculus. Fat deposition that is observed in the area below the belly button and above your pubic hairline may not bother all people, but it is a painful reality […]
After enduring decades of being downplayed and pushed to the sidelines, women’s reproductive health has in recent years become the subject of louder public discuss. Periods are now openly celebrated in books and a board game, hit TV shows, and an Oscar-winning short film. But fibroids haven’t yet had their big cultural moment, despite a growing chorus […]
Bananas are listed among the world’s most popular fruits. Native to Southeast Asia, they are now grown in many warm parts of the world. Bananas vary in color, size and shape. The most common type is the Cavendish, which is a type of dessert banana. Green when unripe, it yellows as it matures. A wide […]
Pregnancy occurs when a sperm fertilizes an egg after it’s released from the ovary during ovulation. The fertilized egg then travels down into the uterus, where implantation occurs. A successful implantation results in pregnancy. On average, a full-term pregnancy lasts 40 weeks. There are many factors that can affect a pregnancy. Women who receive an […]
Garcinia kola (Heckel Gultiferae) is a largely cultivated forest tree indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa. It has been referred to as a ‘wonder plant’ because almost every part of it has been found to be of medicinal importance. The seed (commonly known as bitter kola, male kola or false kola) is a masticatory used in traditional […]
Buchholzia popularly known as Wonderful kola is a plant easily recognized by the compound pinnate leaves and the long narrow angular fruits containing large, usually aligned seeds. In Nigeria, B Coricea is a perennial plant which grows as a tree. The plant belongs to the family capparaceae and its local names include “Uwuro” (Yoruba), “esson […]
Wonderful kola also known as (buchholzia) seeds is quickly gaining popularity as it seems to be a cure to almost all ailments. Its look stands out from the normal kola as it looks like a root and not a fruit like the others. B. Coricea is a forest tree with large, glossy leaves and conspicuous […]
To maintain a healthy pregnancy, approximately 300 extra calories are needed each day. Eating well is one of the best things you can do during pregnancy. Good nutrition helps you handle the extra demands on your body as your pregnancy progresses. The goal is to balance getting enough nutrients to support the growth of your fetus and […]
From the beginning of time breasts have always been a distinctive symbol of femininity. In fact, in many cultures, breast size is regarded as a significant basis of attractiveness and even fertility. Due to their various shapes and sizes, the issue of the right breast size has caught the attention of men and women alike. In general, […]
According to a study of diet and fertility from Harvard Medical School, unlike other factors that you cannot control such as age and genetics, eating certain foods and avoiding others is something you can do yourself to help improve your ovulatory function. “Eating as if you’re already pregnant can actually help prime your body for […]
