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The intense sweetness of artificial sweeteners might lead to an adjustment in our tastebuds to desire even sweeter foods. — AFP

Are artificial sweeteners really better than sugar?

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Post published:July 3, 2023
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Artificial sweeteners are sugar substitutes that are used to provide sweetness to food and beverages without adding significant calories. They are chemically synthesised or derived from natural sources.They are also…

When your menstrual cycle falls outside of the normal range, do consult a doctor to see if any underlying disorder might be the reason for it. — TNS

Why is my period late (when I’m not pregnant)?

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Post published:June 19, 2023
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Are you concerned about a late period, but you know, or have checked that, you aren’t pregnant? Aside from pregnancy, hormonal imbalances or serious medical conditions can cause missed or…

Don't think that it is impossible to get pregnant just because you have sex during your period; always use contraception if you want to avoid pregnancy. — Photos: Freepik

Yes, it’s possible to get pregnant during your period

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Post published:June 5, 2023
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While it is less likely to become pregnant during your period, it is still possible under certain circumstances. The menstrual cycle is divided into different phases, including menstruation, the follicular…