Falling off your grind is nothing to be ashamed of, and it is actually quite common due to busy schedules or unforeseen circumstances. As humans, we are creatures of habit, and when we dedicate ourselves to eating healthy or working out, we tend to stay on top of it so long as we’ve consistently done…
Although cholesterol is used by the body to build healthy cells, having high cholesterol levels is very unhealthy. It can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and so on. Certain things, such as your diet or your lifestyle, can increase your risk of having high cholesterol levels. It…
Asthma is a medical condition whereby the airways of an individual experiences irritation, swelling and narrowing. It is a chronic lung disorder that causes airways — the tubes that carry air in and out of the lungs — to become inflamed. This condition causes the sufferer’s respiratory pathway to produce more mucus, making them have…
If you go to parties or clubs often, you must have come across shisha before. It consists of one or two hose pipes linked to a small pot. The hosepipe has an end with a mouthpiece which is sucked on for a bit before the person exhales smoke from their mouth. For many people, shisha,…
Guinea corn is a popular cereal in Africa. As the name says, guinea corn belongs in the same problem as corn, rice, and wheat. Known by its other name, Sorghum, guinea corn has been cultivated in Nigeria for centuries. It is one of the most produced cereal crop in the world. Guinea corn is often…
Monkey kola is an African indigenous fruit that is popularly grown. It is a specie of the West African kola nut tree. The scientific name of monkey kola is Cola lepidota K. Schum. It is widely cultivated in many parts of Nigeria. Although the common name of the fruit is monkey kola, it is known as Ochiricha or…
The ehu seed is a tropical spice of West African origins. It is a common ingredient in soups among the many cultures in the West African region. Monodora myristica, which is scientifically known as Ehu seeds among the Igbo people of Nigeria, is also known by another name internationally; African Nutmeg or calabash nutmeg. It…
Cannabis edibles are anything that can be eaten that contains cannabis or marijuana. They include brownies, cakes, gummies, chocolate bars, and more. So long the snack or food has been infused with cannabis, it becomes known as a cannabis edible. Cannabis edibles are a convenient way to enjoy cannabis, without smoking it, which is the…
If you have come ever across images of a white pill on the internet with the inscription “L612” and was what the pill was or what it does, just know you are not the only one puzzled as many people also have come across the same image or a similar one with the same inscription,…
Cucumbers and groundnut are two healthy, nutritious, and tasty foods. This fruit and nut go well with each other when eaten as a snack. Many people in Nigeria eat cucumber and groundnuts as a healthy appetizer or snack. Let’s find out the health benefits of cucumber and groundnut. Cucumbers are scientifically known as Cucumis sativus and belong…
