The African Mistletoe (Tapinanthus dodoneifolius) is a plant that bears semblance to the mistletoe found in parts of Europe and Asia. It is a hemiparasitic plant, meaning it grows on parts of other plants or trees, known as the host. Some common hosts of the plant include the shea tree, neem tree, orange tree, cocoa…
The broad greenish leaves of the starchy edible tuber, Cocoyam or Taro (Colocasia esculenta), are commonly known as cocoyam leaves. Cocoyam leaves are large, heart-shaped, and have a rough texture with a glossy green color. People who only know the cocoyam plant as a root crop are frequently surprised to learn that the leaves are…
Everyone experiences sexual urges except for the very few and rare asexuals. There are lots of benefits from engaging in sex, from pleasurable orgasms to a better immune system, better cardiovascular health to a better relationship with one’s partner, to feeling good about yourself. But not everyone who experiences a sexual drive gives into the…
The cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) is a tropical evergreen tree native to northern Brazil, Vietnam, India, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, and the Philippines. Cashew leaves are leaves of the cashew tree; they are oval with noticeable veins and midribs. A leaf is usually about 10 to 20 centimeters long, and 7 to 12 centimeters wide. They…
Staying healthy is a top priority for many. Besides eating foods that are rich in nutrients, you also have to take exercises seriously. Many people are turned off about the idea of exercising because they see it as difficult and very physically demanding, and also because they think all exercises demand the use of instruments…
Dr. Osagie Enahire, a Medical Doctor-turned politician, is one of the new ministers inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, 21st August, 2019. He would be running the health ministry together alongside the newly-appointed Minister of State for Health, Senator Dr. Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora. Here are some other things you need to know about him:…
Banana is a favourite for most people. When you pair it with fresh groundnuts, you have yourself a treat that nothing compares to. Banana is one sweet fruit people like to enjoy as often as they can. Not only is it sweet, but very nutritious as well. When people buy bananas, they buy them already…
Crayfish, or crawfish as it is sometimes spelt, is a very popular seafood. In Nigeria, it is used in cooking to add flavour to food. Indeed, it is a very common cooking ingredient with a remarkable taste. It is a flavor enhancer in soups, stews, and other dishes Crayfish can be dried and eaten raw…
We know everyone is searching for an organic solution for skin and physical health. Among many herbal foods, Sea moss is thought to be the most famous one for health activities. Sea moss is spine-like sea vegetable that’s mainly cultivated for use in health supplements and as a thickening agent in foods. The health benefits of…
If you’re a health-conscious male, you already know that eating a balanced diet provides the necessary fuel for your body to exercise regularly and remain physically active.  As you’ve diligently worked to improve your physique and achieve a healthier lifestyle, you’ve probably heard about how the testosterone your body produces can have a significant effect…
