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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…

Oysters are one of the foods known for their zinc content. — Photos: Filepic

When we have too little zinc

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Post published:May 22, 2023
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Zinc is found in cells throughout the body.It plays a crucial role in cell growth, cell division, enzyme activity and DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) synthesis. As a result, this mineral is…

While the PRP here is being injected into the elbow region, it is injected directly into the uterus when used as an adjunct therapy for IVF. — Photos: Filepic

Platelet-rich plasma therapy could help in IVF

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Post published:February 6, 2023
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Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a concentrated blood product containing a high percentage of platelets used to treat wounds and other parts of the body, but have you heard of it…