Food Neophobia and How to Overcome It.

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Food neophobia is a common phenomenon. When we encounter something new, such as food, we are confronted with two issues: neophobia and neophilia. What is food neophobia? Neophobia here is the fear of eating an unknown substance (new food) or Neophilia – the desire to try new tastes. As humans, we have extraordinary recognition and […]

Baldness: 5 Ways to Get Rid of Your Bald Spot

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If you’re experiencing baldness you will understand why the hair is pertained to as the crowning glory for many reasons. It significantly affects a person’s appearance and demeanour. This is why baldness or a bald spot can considerably affect one’s confidence. A British Association of Dermatology research on baldness revealed that it affects 50% of men over […]

Complementary foods you can try out today!

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Hello, my name is Amarachi, and complementary foods have literally saved my life. I am a mother of four amazing children living in Lagos, Nigeria. In addition, I have a regular 9-5 job and work as a side hustle providing nutrition and wellness consulting. My toddler recently refused to eat any of the store-bought popular […]

Nutrition in Malaria for Quick Recovery and Health

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Nutrition in malaria is as important as discussing the prevalence of this disease. According to the most recent World Malaria Report, which was released on November 30, 2020, there were 229 million cases of malaria in 2019, up from 228 million cases in 2018. The estimated number of malaria deaths in 2019 was 409,000, down […]

Top Diet Tips – Improve Your Nutrition and Get Lean

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Are you interested in eating right, shedding a few pounds, toning up, or just looking and feeling better on the inside and out? See diet tips below. We have found out that every year, many people go on strict diets and join a gym. However, a lot of these people can fall at the first […]

Eating Beans Gives Me Gas. What Can I Do To Fix This?

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Eating beans is a good idea. Beans are a superfood rich in soluble dietary fibre that enable the removal of cholesterol and unhealthy fats. This prevents them from being absorbed by the body. Beans have been attributed as diabetic food (food for people living with diabetes) this is because of the complex carbohydrates present in […]

COVID-19: Nutrition Advice for the General Public

Nutrition Advice in COVID-19

The immune system depends on both macro and micro (different) nutrients for proper functioning. These nutrients cannot be sourced from a single food rather by consuming a variety of healthy foods. A healthy diet will, therefore, strengthen the immune system and enable it to play its role of defending the body against diseases and fighting […]

Sunscreen; How to Protect Your Skin From the Sun

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The sun might be a summertime staple, but it can quickly become a threat to your health. It might feel good to get that Vitamin D every once and a while, but are you putting your body at risk? In fact, more people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the U.S. than all […]

Facts Only: How to Lose the Holiday Calories

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Ok so most of us are already back from the holiday while some are getting set to return to base. However, one common thing with both groups is that we are packing not only luggage but calories too! LOL. Well, you’re not alone: averagely, a person gains about a pound between Christmas Eve to New […]

Self-Improvement Tips You Should Adopt

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Most of us spend half of our lives wondering when a better life or success will come along, but it never happens the way we wish it does it? If you fall into this category, what you need to do is spend less time consumed in your dream and spend more time working on your […]