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This fact sheet provides basic information about garlic—common names, usefulness and safety, and resources for more information. Common Name: garlic Latin Name: Allium sativum Background Garlic is the edible bulb from a plant in the lily family. It was traditionally used for health purposes by people in many parts of the world, including the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Chinese, Japanese, and Native Americans. Currently, garlic is used as a dietary supplement for many purposes, including high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, and the common cold, as well as in attempts to prevent cancer and other diseases. Fresh garlic, garlic powder, and garlic oil are used to flavor foods. Garlic dietary supplements are sold as tablets or capsules. Garlic oil may be used topically (applied to the skin). How Much Do We Know? A great deal of research has been done on garlic, but much of it consists of small, preliminary, or low-quality studies. What Have We Learned? There’s c...

And now to my dear young ladies, it’s ok to have a man who is wealthy enough to cater for all your needs. But, there is pride in working hard to earn your own money, irrespective of the kind of man you have. You’ve got a rich dude? Good for you. He treats you really good? You are blessed. However, There is pride in working hard and being able to take care of yourself financially. My darling lady, you are not in competition with anyone. Please CUT YOUR SKIRT, BLOUSE OR DRESS ACCORDING TO THE YARDS OF FABRIC/CLOTH YOU HAVE. DON’T EVER LIVE ABOVE YOUR MEANS. It’s not worth it. Be happy and content in your corner. Being an empowered woman is being a wise, hardworking, financially independent and impactful woman. My name is Oheneyere Gifty Anti, OGA, I judge not, but this is my Standpoint. Source: The Standpoint/facebook

The 19th edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) will take place at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) this Saturday, April 14 at 8:00pm prompt. The much-hyped awards ceremony is expected to attract a large number of stakeholders in the creative arts industry in Ghana and Nigeria. It is being organised by Charterhouse to reward deserving Ghanaian artistes for their hard work, dedication and contribution towards the growth of Ghana’s music industry. With only two days to the event, the organisers say the event will bring together the best of Ghana artistes on one stage to celebrate Ghanaian music with fans.  It will witness live musical performances from some of the nominees whose music songs have made impact on the music scene. Some of the artistes tipped to win awards at this year event include Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, Ebony, Gifty Osei, Joe Mettle and a host of others. Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, the late Ebony, rapper Sarkodie and Joe ...