Having a good diet helps us to prevent spinal bifida. This is the most common of a group of birth defects in Uganda and around the world known as neutral tube defects. Neural tube defects affect the central nervous system that is the brain and spinal cord. The cause of this defect, according to […]
Healthy ways to lose weight are many. But in this news report we shall give you a few ways out of the very many. Reduce intake of refined and sugary foods, eat less fat, and reduce food intake without giving up your favourite foods. Walk at least 5kms in 45 minutes one time each […]
In our first news stories we told you that the recommended food for Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder range from brown rice, consumption of vitamin C products and brewers yeast. And today we have brought to you the symptoms of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Some of the symptoms of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder include […]
Managing sickle cell patients in hospital involves giving the patient intravenous to help the C-cells that have clumped together to flow easily in the blood vessels. Increase of anemia, blood transfusion is done and the children are also regularly given anti-malarial drugs to prevent frequent attacks of malaria, since they are prone to infections. A […]
Doctors at Mulago hospital say that to some people memory problems are just part of what used to be called senility, an unfortunate or natural part of old age. The causes of memory problems are poor diet especially the one that is high in fats and low in nutrients, free radices, inactivity, both physical and […]
Many people world over complain that they forget easily and sometimes find it hard to memorize the things they are told, seen or read somewhere. However scientists recommend that the people with memory problems need a diet for memory problems. The first recommendation is to eat a wholesome diet of basic and unprocessed foods because […]
Premio Daniel Carasso Prize: The Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation is currently inviting entries for Premio Daniel Carasso Prize, an international award offered to a researcher with outstanding basic or applied research work on the topic “sustainable food and diets for long term human health”. This prize was started in memory of Daniel Carasso who […]