“Malnutrition can be as common in poverty as in wealth, one for the lack of food, the other for the lack of knowledge of food.” T.K. Naliaka Snacks for breakfast.
Sound health is essential for a meaningful existence. So, it is no surprise that humans want to be healthy. The outbreak of the COVID19 pandemic and subsequent impact across the
The current pandemic has affected the pockets of many, but we should not allow it to affect our nutrition. Everyone requires a balanced diet to function properly and protein is
Agriculture is man’s oldest occupation. It is the foundation for providing food for human beings. Mahatma Gandhi, a renowned Indian icon and human rights activist once said: “to forget how
The potential of the agricultural industry is no longer in question – it contributes about 21% to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) annually. Yet, as we strive to make agriculture
Experts have warned that the spike in COVID-19 cases may likely disrupt nutrition, immunization and other health services, thereby further worsening the nutritional status of many children. Children evoke strong
As Nigerians record average daily protein intakes of 45.4g, lower than the 53.8g standard recommended by the FAO and 50% of Nigerian children below five suffer malnourishment, steps should be
When people hear ‘immunity’, they think ‘protection’. They are probably right, but that’s not all there is to the word ‘immunity’. Immunity is a balanced mechanism operating in human beings
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost every aspect of our lives. Currently, many countries are encouraging their citizens to limit their movements to curb the spread of the virus.
Ageing is a characteristic of all living things. It is the natural response of the body to the passing of time. Human beings, however, struggle with this concept. It is
#ProteinchallengeNG is a media campaign to create awareness of Nigeria’s protein deficiency situation.
