Read time : 4.5 minutes When the heat rises or your body needs to bounce back after physical activity or even just to stay healthy, hydration becomes more than just important it’s essential. While water is the go-to source, nature…
Read time : 5.5 minutes Bananas are one of the most accessible and nutrient-rich fruits nature has to offer. Beyond their sweet taste and portability, bananas offer an impressive array of nutrients that do far more than satisfy a midday…
Read time : 8.5 minutes Nuts are healthy nutrient-dense snack which have alot of Health Benefits of Nuts, a type of dry fruit with a hard shell and an edible kernel inside . They are a good source of healthy…
Read time : 5 minutes Your gut, or gastrointestinal tract, is responsible for breaking down the food you eat, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste. But gut health goes beyond digestion—it plays a key role in immunity, metabolism, and even mental…
Sugar has become a staple in modern diets, showing up not only in sweets and sodas but also in seemingly healthy items like fruit juices, breakfast cereals, salad dressings, and even whole wheat bread. In Ghana and globally, many people…
Read time : 7.5 minutes Fat has always been a hot topic in nutrition. Some people fear it, others embrace it, and in Ghana, coconut oil is often hailed as a “cure-all” for everything from cooking to skincare. But what…
Read time : 4 minutes Traditional African cuisine is celebrated globally for its vibrant flavors, cultural richness, and reliance on fresh, wholesome ingredients. From Nigeria’s leafy “efo riro” to The Gambia’s hearty “domoda” peanut stew, these dishes are often hailed as nutritional powerhouses. A…
Read time : 4.5 minutes Grapefruit has long been hailed in diet culture as a “miracle weight-loss fruit,” but is there truth behind the hype? While grapefruit may not be a magic bullet for shedding pounds, it can play a…
Read time : 8.5 minutes What Does “Processed” Mean in Food? Food processing refers to any deliberate change in a food item before it’s available for consumption. This includes simple actions like washing, cutting, drying, fermenting, freezing, or pasteurizing foods.…
Alcohol is often celebrated in social and cultural settings, but its role in cancer risk is less widely understood. Emerging research confirms that even moderate alcohol intake can increase the likelihood of certain cancers. While all types of alcoholic beverages…