Health

Gongolili is a name you have probably heard whispered between mothers, aunties, and grandmothers rather than read about in a medical journal. It is a traditional herbal root used mostly in women’s wellness, especially for intimate care and postpartum recovery. But how much of what people say about it is backed by real evidence, and […]

Walk into almost any pharmacy, market stall, or wellness shop, and you will find copper bracelets sitting near the arthritis section. People wear them hoping for less joint pain, less stiffness, and less swelling. But if you strip away the tradition and look only at the science, the picture looks very different. Let’s go through

If you grew up in West Africa, you probably know bitter kola. It is that hard, bitter nut people chew for coughs, colds, and just about everything else. Your grandmother probably swore by it. But does science agree? Let’s look at what we actually know, and what is still just tradition. What Is Bitter Kola?

Jazmine Sullivan lost approximately 50 pounds by adopting a vegan diet to support her mother during her cancer battle, combined with increased physical activity and sustainable lifestyle changes, not from crash dieting or surgery. The Motivation: Love for Her Mother Sullivan’s transformation began in 2019 when her mother, Pamela Sullivan, was diagnosed with inflammatory breast