Tag: NUTRITION
Institute proposes law to ban eating of ponmo
The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) Zaria says it is proposing a legislation to ban the consumption of animal skin locally...
El-Rufai orders supply of drugs for malnourished children
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has ordered the supply of more Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for the treatment of malnourished children.
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Prof Oguntona, Garba, Eluaka to speak at MeCAM Nutrition Symposium ’17
Prof. Babatunde Oguntona, often referred to as the “Grandfather of Nutrition in Nigeria” will on Friday, August 4 lead other experts to the one-day...
Okra can cause infertility in men – Expert
A senior research officer at the Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO), Oshodi, Lagos, Dr Ochuko Erikainure, has warned that okra can lead to...
7 amazing things you can do with eggs
You’re probably wondering what else you can do with eggs apart from eating and maybe using for one or two beauty treatments. Jumia Travel,...
Why pregnant women crave African cherry – Nutritionist
The popular African cherry, known as agbalumo among the Yoruba and udara among the Igbo, has a sour-like taste that holds the mouth, hits...
Beware of suya and smoked fish, Nigerians warned
Consumers of barbecued beef popularly called suya have been advised to always ensure that generous portions of onions, cabbage, tomatoes and other vegetables are...
Mother & Child Expo holds in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt
The Mother & Child Expo has officially announced April 16 and 17 as dates for its third edition of the pregnancy and parenting exhibition...