The nutritional needs during pregnancy are increased to meet the high metabolic demands of the growing foetus as well as due to the physiological changes in the mother who is to carry the child and prepare for lactation.1Â Â Various physiological adaptations during this period may help shield the foetus from the insufficiencies in the maternal diet.2Â […]
Washington — Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, said Sunday that Americans who remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus are “propagating” the latest outbreak of cases of the highly contagious Delta variant. “We have 100 million people in this country … who are eligible to be vaccinated, who are not vaccinated,” Fauci said […]
A recent peer review study published in the journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research found that over 50% of Ghanaians adopted hibiscus Tea also known as Sobolo to fight Covid 19. The study also found that about 80% of Ghanaians also adopted any form of herbal medicine to fight Covid 19. The study conducted […]
It’s been almost two years since the new Covid-19 virus made its global premiere, and it’s still defying all odds to slow down its growth around the world. Despite efforts by the World Health Organization (WHO) and numerous countries to return the world to pre-covid pandemic conditions, the virus continues to lurk and even mutate […]
By Ojoma Akor The Nigerian Protein Deficiency Report, 2020 has revealed that the level of protein deficiency in the country remains high and worrisome. The new report, which was launched at a Protein Challenge Webinar, also ranked the country below the bar in global food security index. The theme of the webinar is ‘The Nigerian […]
