Probing effects of cooking oils on heart disease editor.guardian.ng Jul 20, 2017 5:10 AM RED PALM OIL…Panel of experts say red palm oil should be used within the limits of allowed total daily calorie intake from fats, as there is as yet no scientific evidence that shows that consumption of red palm oil, as part of a healthy balanced diet is harmful. *Summit declares red palm oil healthful, seeks heart-friendly choices in food consumption *Endorses ginger, garlic, garden eggs, others An expert panel on lipids and cardiovascular health in the Nigerian Population has alerted to the increase in prevalence of Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs), especially Cardiovascular Disease (CD) in Nigeria, and the documented evidence of deleterious effects of lipids (fats and oil). The experts from a range of relevant disciplines in a report published in July 2017 edition of the European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety called for an urgent need to advocate for the general public and he...
How To Turn Your Heart Health Around informationng.com Jun 24, 2017 7:03 AM Whether you’ve been diagnosed or are just at a high risk for heart disease, you will need to know how to turn your heart health around. Despite various health campaigns, many simply do not understand how to improve cardiovascular health and decrease their risks. Vague advice such as maintaining a healthy weight, being active, and eating right doesn’t really explain how to turn heart health around. These particular steps are practical solutions that, when implemented into lifestyle, can promote heart health. ASSESSMENT. If you haven’t had a routine physical lately, now is the time. This will enable you to know what “problem areas” you need to work on. Screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes can be crucial in identifying serious risks. This knowledge can be used to create a plan specifically for the individual. RESULTS. If there are abnormalities in the p...
Quit notice: Ohanaeze slams security agencies, accuses them of complicity thenigerianvoice.com Jun 25, 2017 8:28 AM Even as the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, continues his consultations in the wake of secessionist and separatist agitations in the country, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed concern over the inability of the security agencies to arrest any of the northern youths who threatened Ndigbo living in the north with quit notice some weeks ago. The non-compliance by the security agencies is in spite of the directive from both Acting President Osinbajo and the Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nsair El-Rufai. It said that the action of the security agencies, which were firmly in the hands of northern officers, amounted to double standards which could lead to the second pogrom against Igbo in the north. President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, made this known while inaugurating the Planning and Strategic Committee of the pan-Igbo group, led by the f...
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