Hypertension is synonymous with a busy lifestyle. Modern lifestyle factors associated with affluence, physical inactivity, salt-rich diets with processed and fatty foods, and alcohol and tobacco use are responsible for…
International Day of Charity When: September 5, 2016 Where: Worldwide The International Day of Charity (IDC) was established to sensitise and mobilise people, NGOs, and stakeholders to help others through…
Like vitamins, minerals are important for the body. All minerals are important; however, they are classified as either macro minerals or trace minerals (micro minerals. Minerals are necessary for: building…
… Continued from last edition Water-soluble vitamins These vitamins need to dissolve in water before the body can absorb them, and they cannot be stored in the body such as…
International Champions Cup2016 When: July 22 –August 13, 2016 Where: Australia, China, United States, Sweden, Scotland, Ireland, England A whooping 17 teams from two confederations – UEFA and AFA –…
Sub-Saharan Africa Islamic Finance Convention 2016 When: May 10-12, 2016 Where: Kampala, Uganda It is the launch of an exciting new initiative – filled with new insights and new…
Since the social media bug bit Nigerians, including those in the Diaspora, several years ago, nothing has remained the same. No one has been able to find any cure and…
All of the body functions, including the healing of wounds, immune system function and oxygen movement round the body, are made possible by vitamins and minerals. Vitamins and minerals are…
… Continued from last edition Cholesterol and the Heart Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found among the lipids in the bloodstream and in all the body’s cells. It is…