Choosing a baby food in Nigeria can be quite difficult because there are a lot of nutritional and delicious baby foods in Nigeria. It is important to be careful when choosing a baby food for a child because some baby foods do not contain the essential nutrients that the child needs, and this can result…
Tiger nuts (also known as chufa nuts or earth almonds) belong to the sedge family of plants that can be found in various parts of the world, but they were first found in Ancient Egypt. Tiger nuts, as they are usually called, are not actually nuts. They are marble-sized and wrinkled tuberous rhizomes of a sedge grass (cyperus…
Avocados, also called butter fruit or alligator pear, is a large beery grown mostly in warm climates. This fruit is highly nutritious and proffers many health benefits, including protecting the body cells against cancer, fighting depression, and improving skin and hair growth. However, there are also certain health benefits of avocado for women. Yes, avocadoes…
Women who are looking to get pregnant can try making changes to their diet to increase their odds of conceiving. Studies have shown that some foods have an effect on a woman’s fertility and could increase her chances of getting pregnant. These foods may also contain nutrients that would be essential during the first few…
Acid reflux is a condition that occurs when the acid from the stomach pushes upward into the oesophagus. This happens when the sphincter in the oesophagus relaxes. This results in a burning sensation commonly known as heartburn. Other symptoms of acid reflux include throwing up and a lingering sour taste at the back of your…
After a successful Caesarean section (c-section) and the baby has been safely delivered, the next important thing is for the woman to heal. Because a c-section is a form of surgery, proper care has to be taken for the woman to make a full recovery. Once the c-section is over, the doctor would recommend a…
Hot dogs are a type of sausage that is typically made from beef, pork, or a combination of the two. The sausage is then smoked and/or cooked before being placed in a casing, which is often made from animal intestines. Hot dogs are commonly served on a bun with various toppings, such as mustard, ketchup,…
Carrot is one of the essential vegetables you should include in your diet as a man. This is because of the many health benefits that your body enjoys when you eat this particular vegetable. Carrots are rich in a range of nutrients, including fibre, carbohydrates, potassium, Vitamins A, B6, and K, as well as plant…
Garri is the granular flour that is gotten by processing the starchy tuberous roots of freshly harvested cassava. It is one of the most affordable and popular food in Nigeria. Despite its popularity, many Nigerians are not aware of the many health benefits of garri. This article discusses the nutritional value and health benefits of…
Calcium is one of the most important minerals that all humans and living organisms need. It is also the most abundant mineral in the body and plays a crucial role in bone health and muscle movement. Most of the calcium in the body are found in the bones and teeth, and the remaining is found…
