Health And Wellness

A smile is a facial expression denoting pleasure, sociability, happiness, joy or amusement. Smile is very important in our daily lives. An old adage that goes “Laughter is the best medicine” Is indeed true and we have probably experienced the benefits. Here are 5 reasons why you should smile; Smile …

Hair loss, also referred to as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from the head or body. Common causes of hair loss without inflammation or scarring include the pulling of hair, certain medications including chemotherapy, HIV AIDS , hypothyroidism  and malnutrition including iron deficiency. Causes of hair …

Marriage is something more than sex. But according to a recent survey, couples who have sex once a week are actually the most content. Some people want to have sex everyday and they do it but other couple have other priorities, so sex is not on the top of their …

The Ghana FOOD and Drugs Authorities(FDA) is said to have made an arrest of two women suspected to be involved in coloring oranges with artificial additives following a “caught in the act” video which went viral last Wednesday. According to the FDA, the police conducted a thorough search at the …

When your blood pressure beats, it pumps blood round your body to give it the energy and oxygen it need. as blood moves , it pushes against the sides of the blood vessels. The robustness of this pushing is your blood pressure. If a persons blood pressure is too high, …

Plantains are a member of the banana family. They are a starchy, low in sugar variety that is cooked before serving as it is unsuitable raw. It is used in many savory dishes somewhat like a potato would be used and is very popular in Western Africa and the Caribbean countries. It is …

The Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Prosper Akanbon is said to have been relieved of his duties as the CEO of the Teaching hospital. Dr. Akanbon is almost two- years to retire from position but is been replaced with Dr. David Zaawumya Kolbila, a Gynecologist and …

Halitosis and Malodor can be very embarrassing. Millions of people have mouth odour without even realizing because people around them find it difficult to tell them. With some people, it is only for a while but with others is it persistent and they tend to loose a lot of friends …

Overweight and obesity can be defined as excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. These are major risk factors for a number of chronic diseases which may include diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Obesity is accessed using an indicator called body mass index (BMI). The index is calculated …

An egg a day might help undernourished young children grow to a healthy height, according to a six-month study in Ecuador. Whether soft or hard-boiled, fried or whisked into an omelet, eggs appeared to give infants a boost. It could be a cheap way to prevent stunting, say researchers in …