The long shiny fibers at the top of an ear of corn are called corn silk. Corn silk is used as a medicine. Corn silk is...

A Non-Governmental Organisation under the auspices of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI), the Trauma Care International Foundation (TCIF), has been granted a consultative status...

Most people think that curry leaves are only added for flavor and throw the leaves away while eating their soup or curry. However, they are far...

Aside from being a sweet and hearty treat, Pumpkin also provides a significant amount of nutrients and potential health benefits, and has even proven to boost...

Making activated charcoal involves heating carbon-rich materials, such as wood, peat, coconut shells, or sawdust, to very high temperatures. This ‘activation’ process strips the charcoal of...

Neem leaves popularly known as “Dongoyaro” leaves in Nigeria also known as ‘Wonder leaves’, is a herb known to have numerous health benefits and has been...
Thinking about death might have felt uncomfortable and scary but after a few weeks of being sick, Obiora Emeka could only find relief in such thoughts....

Rich in various nutrients, fiber, and antioxidants, dates are popular throughout the world and are consumed as a dried fruit. A 2008 review published in Critical...

Cancer has overtaken heart disease as the leading cause of death in wealthy countries and could become the world’s biggest killer within just a few decades...

Exposure to mobile phone radiation does not cause cancer or pose any health risks, an official of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. This conclusion...