Fasting is a deliberate or intentional act of stopping food completely or almost completely for a certain stretch of time.
Fasting can last from 12-24 hrs or even days.... Read More | Share it now!
Fura da nono is one of the many popular local drinks we have in Nigeria. The drink comes from the northern part of the country, although today it is enjoyed in every corner of the country and even beyond. Fura da nono is a local type of gruel made from millet balls (fura) and cow milk (nono). The milk is usually one that has been fermented and is usually very thick. Fura da nono has a sweet taste and some people prefer it to the regular yoghurt they sell which would have gone through some form of processing. ... Read More | Share it now!
Apple Cider Vinegar has a lot of healthy properties.
It has antimicrobial antioxidant properties, it’s made from fermented apple and water. The particles flowing in it are formed by natural enzymes during fermentation.... Read More | Share it now!
Pomegranate is a sweet, tart fruit with thick, red skin. While the skin is not edible, it holds hundreds of juicy seeds that you can eat plain or sprinkle on salads, oatmeal, hummus and other dishes.
It is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub. Pomegranate is a tree, various parts of the this tree and fruit are used to make medicine.
Pomegranate arils are packed with nutrients and antioxidants, substances that can help prevent or delay damage within the cells. In fact, pomegranate juice has three times as many antioxidants as other antioxidant-rich beverages, such as green tea and red wine. People use pomegranate for high blood pressure, athletic performance, heart disease and many other conditions.... Read More | Share it now!
Chromium is a mineral. It is called an “essential trace element” because very small amounts of chromium are necessary for human health. There are two forms of chromium. Trivalent chromium is found in foods and supplements and is safe for humans. The other form, hexavalent chromium, is a known toxin that can cause skin problems and lung cancer. Only trivalent chromium is discussed. Chromium is an essential trace mineral that can improve insulin sensitivity and enhance protein, carbohydrate, and lipid metabolism. It is a metallic element that people need in very small quantities. Chromium supplements may enhance muscle mass, weight loss, and glucose control.... Read More | Share it now!
β-Caroteneis anorganic, strongly coloured red-orangepigmentcalled carotenoids that isabundant in fungi,plants, and fruits. It is a member of thecarotenes, which areterpenoids(isoprenoids), synthesized biochemically from eightisopreneunits and thus having 40carbons. Among the carotenes, β-carotene is distinguished by havingbeta-ringsat both ends of the molecule. β-Carotene is biosynthesized fromgeranylgeranyl pyrophosphate.
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Glutathione is one of the body’s most important and potent antioxidants. Antioxidants are substances that reduce oxidative stress by combating free radicals in the body.... Read More | Share it now!
Grape seed extract (GSE) is a dietary supplement made by removing, drying, and pulverising the bitter-tasting seeds of grapes.... Read More | Share it now!
The turmeric on shelves and in spice cabinets is made of the ground roots of the plant. The bright yellow color of processed turmeric has inspired many cultures to use it as a dye. Ground turmeric is also a major ingredient in curry powder.... Read More | Share it now!
