Do Supplements Work?

In recent previous posts, we briefly tackled the various supplements and their implications. We recognized the essence of only utilizing  them when required. We also determined the repercussions of exceeding their intake.In this post ,we will want to identify whether…

What are natural supplements? And are they good for you?

What are natural supplements?These are majorly supplements that are obtained from plants, majorly from herbs. They are normally intended for treatment and may have health benefits. Individuals use them for varied reasons including to manage symptoms such as sleeping problems,…

Key Nutrition Principles

In this blog post ,we will examine the main principles of nutrition, particularly when planning meals. They include: Variety Whereas different foods contain different nutrients, not one has all nutrients. Therefore; the importance of variety becomes integral. You should aim…

Food Supplements: Are They Good For You?

What are food supplements? Food supplements are substances that provide nutrients -either as vitamins, minerals , amino acids or fatty acids that come in form of liquids, or tablets. Uses of food supplements Supplements are indicated for individuals diagnosed with…

Viruses And Food Infections

In this blog post , we will evaluate the main viruses that cause food borne-illnesses . There are notably 4 major viruses that cause food infections including: Rotavirus  Norovirus Hepatitis A  Hepatitis E Norovirus Infection from this virus mainly occurs…

Parasites And Food Infections

In this post we will focus on how parasites cause food infections, identify the common parasites and how they are transmitted. Parasites Parasites are another group of micro- organisms that cause food infections.They are organisms that are found in host…

Moulds And Food Spoilage

In this blog post, we will review the impact of moulds on food safety.We will identify the common moulds that can be found in foods , which foods are affected by moulds and what you can do to prevent moulds…