Cryptic pregnancy or stealth pregnancy is a phenomenon that occurs where a woman does not know that she is pregnant up until she gets to labour or even after she has given birth. Sometimes, the woman does not become aware till around week 20 (4 months) of the pregnancy. A woman with a cryptic pregnancy…
Tuberculosis or TB is a disease that is spread by a germ. It is a communicable disease that is passed through the air when someone with the disease coughs or sneezes. TB is a serious disease that is often life-threatening, although there are medications that are used to treat the disease. Tuberculosis is a prevalent…
Many people are scared of growing old or looking old? For most of them, the latter is of more concern to them. As you grow old, your body would no longer look as young and fresh as it used to. You would then begin to show signs of aging, such as wrinkles and age spots….
Nothing adds flavour to your food like garlic. Its ability to enhance both the taste and smell of the food makes it a very important ingredient for most people. Besides that, garlic has immense health benefits and can be consumed for several reasons. The benefits of garlic for men and women are immeasurable as you…
The Hausa people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, and their cuisine reflects a rich and diverse cultural heritage. Hausa cuisine is known for its use of fresh, locally grown ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Here are ten tasty and nutritious Hausa foods in Nigeria that you should try: 1. Miyan kuka…
Kuli kuli is a popular Nigerian snack made from groundnut. It is said to be a Hausa snack but originally comes from the Nupe tribe in North central Nigeria. Kuli kuli can be eaten either alone or with garri flakes, custard, pap, koko, fura, or kamu. It is also used in making suya and kilishi….
The combination of malt and milk is very common among Nigerians as they claim it maximizes blood production in the human body. Ultimately, these two drink combinations are given to people who donate blood or want to improve blood supply. However, does this mean that malt and milk can be used to regain blood in…
Moringa oleifera is a potent plant that has been linked with several health benefits, and it is often regarded as “the miracle plant.” The scientific name of moringa is Moringa oleifera. It is a great source of healthy antioxidants and bioactive plant compounds. However, this article contains 10 Intriguing Health Benefits of Moringa, and it…
Ovulation is a very important time in a woman’s cycle. It is during this period that an egg is released from the ovary, ready to be fertilised, by sperm. It is when the egg has been fertilised that the period of pregnancy begins. If the egg is unfertilised, it is shed during the next menstrual…
Eating foods rich in oestrogen plays a great role in the operations of the human body. Contrary to what is believed, estrogen is needed for the human body to function correctly; the male body needs estrogen to function properly, just as the female body does. But, there is a need to keep the oestrogen level…
