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How caloric restriction prevents negative effects of aging in cells – Research

If you want to reduce levels of inflammation throughout your body, delay the onset of age-related diseases, and live longer, eat less food. That’s the

Can’t sleep? Prebiotics could help – Research

Think dietary fiber is just for digestive health? Think again. Specific fibers known as prebiotics can improve sleep and boost stress resilience by in

How breastfeeding can prevent pregnancy – Expert

Dr Saratu Olabode-Ojo, the Technical Director, Programmes, Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI 2), an NGO, has said that breastfeedin

Coalition raises alarm over trans-fat poison in Nigerian foods

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) against trans-fat (TFA) in Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to reject foods made with the hydrogenated o

Breastfeeding: Nigeria moves to 29%

From 17 in 100 children, the proportion of children who are put to the breast within the first hour of life and go on to exclusively feed on breastmil