Diabetes is a chronic, metabolic disease characterized by elevated levels of blood glucose (or blood sugar), which leads over time to serious damage to the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, and nerves. About 422 million people worldwide have diabetes, the majority living in low-and middle-income countries, and 1.6 million deaths are directly attributed to diabetes […]
Ovulation is when a mature egg is released from the ovary, it is induced by the increase in the production of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) by the pituitary gland, thereby stimulating follicles and hence egg growth and release. After the release, the egg then moves down the fallopian tube where it can be fertilized. If […]
Pregnancy is one of the most vital and sensitive periods in a woman’s life. A typical pregnancy lasts 40 weeks from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP) to the birth of the baby. It is divided into three stages, called trimesters: first trimester, second trimester, and third trimester. Due to the unique […]
Zobo Drink is one of the many nutritional drinks found in West Africa, it derives its name from the Hausa name of its parent plant “Zoborodo” Habiscus Sabdariffa (Roselle). Although several recipes for Zobo drink preparation exist, the beverage is generally produced by steaming flower petals of the plant in hot water, additional flavorings and […]
Zobo (Zoborodo) is a Nigerian beverage made from dried Roselle plant flowers. The drink is also known as Roselle drink and called Sorrel drink in the Carribean. Zobo is one of the most consumed beverages in the world, ranging from Africa to Asia, Europe, America, etc. and it is served in various homes and restaurants. Zobo […]
Fura da nono is a popular African cold gruel produced and consumed mostly in the northern part of Nigeria. The meaning of Fura de nunu in English is simply milk and millet gruel. Fura da Nono as the Hausas call it or Fura de nunu as the majority of Nigerians choose to refer to it, […]
Love and Other Drugs” is a romantic comedy-drama film released in 2010. Directed by Edward Zwick and based on the non-fiction book “Hard Sell: The Evolution of a Viagra Salesman” by Jamie Reidy, the movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway in the lead roles. The film follows the story of Jamie Randall (Jake Gyllenhaal), […]
What Is Watson 853 Pill? Watson 853 White Pill, known by its generic or code name, is a potent combination prescription drug designed to provide relief from moderate to severe pain. It combines two active ingredients, 325 mg of Acetaminophen and 10 mg of Hydrocodone. Acetaminophen is a mild painkiller that helps reduce pain and […]
The beauty industry is no stranger to innovative products promising miraculous results. One such product that garnered both popularity and controversy is the DermaWand. Marketed as a non-invasive alternative to expensive cosmetic procedures, the DermaWand claims to reduce the signs of aging, wrinkles, and fine lines by using radiofrequency technology. However, recent concerns have arisen […]
The baby pictured above contracted herpes after being kissed by a visitor according to First Doctor. This explains why healthcare experts and pediatricians advise first-time parents of newborns to exercise caution when it comes to letting people kiss their baby on the lips or face, even if it’s just a peck. The reasoning behind this […]
