Beer is one of the world’s oldest and most beloved beverages, but it can also be one of the most damaging to your health. While a cold brew after a long day may seem like the perfect way to relax, drinking too much beer can have a number of serious health consequences. With further ado,…
Scientifically known as Thymus vulgaris, thyme is a savoury herb widely used in some countries of the world to flavour meat, seafood, and vegetable dishes. In Nigeria, thyme is commonly used as a spice to enhance the natural flavor of meat and is often added to dishes like jollof or fried rice. It is also used…
The late November into the whole of december doesn’t just signify the end of the year; it also introduces the harmattan season. This is characterized by cold and dry air that affects several regions in West Africa. This harsh season can last from the end of November into January and mid-March in some regions. The…
As a secondary school student, your health should be just as important as your academic progress. Being the best in class would not matter much if your health is lacking. With assignments and chores to do almost every day, it can be easy to forget about every other thing, including how to stay healthy. Many…
Being clean involves a lot of things. One of such things is observing proper clothes hygiene. Since we wear clothes every day, we must know how to take good and proper care of them. Caring for clothes does not benefit the clothes alone but our bodies as well. But how do you begin to take…
High blood pressure (High BP), or hypertension, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and heart disease. If left untreated, high blood pressure can lead to serious health problems, including heart attack and stroke. Globally, BP accounts for 7.6 million death annually, which is 13.5 of the total deaths. The good news…
Everyone is familiar with seasoning cubes. Hardly a dish is cooked these days without adding a seasoning cube or two. It adds great flavour to whatever it is added to, improving the taste and aroma. In the market, there are so many brands in the business of stock cubes. While they all taste almost the…
Maintaining good hygiene is crucial for everyone, but overweight or plus-size men may face some unique challenges in keeping themselves clean and healthy. Excess weight can lead to skin irritation, increased sweating, and difficulty reaching certain areas of the body. Therefore, it is essential for big guys to pay special attention to their personal hygiene…
The back is the pillar of the body, the spines withstand significant forces throughout the day, and back pain can become an obstacle to everyday living. The back might hurt due to old age, sprain, or a sports injury. It can also occur as a result of chronic conditions like arthritis (a condition that is…
An ulcer is a sore in the stomach, which can be very painful if not managed properly. Ulcer affects about four million people annually around the world, making it one of the most common illnesses around. There are two types of stomach ulcers; gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer. A gastric ulcer appears as a sore in the…