How Nigeria’s Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Driving a Deadly Addiction to Processed Foods
ABUJA, Nigeria – In the crowded markets of Abuja, at roadside food stalls and construction sites where survival often outweighs nutrition, a silent public…
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obesity
Eating Ourselves Sick: How Nigeria’s Beloved Meals Are Killing Us Slowly
ABUJA, Nigeria – In Nigeria, food is never just food. It is affection ladled generously into bowls, hospitality measured by how full a plate…
WHO Warns Cheap Sugary Drinks May Fuel NCD Crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the increasing affordability of sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages could worsen the global…
Tirzepatide Drug May Reduce Extreme Food Cravings – New Study Shows
ABUJA, Nigeria – A new study from the University of Pennsylvania has found that the obesity drug tirzepatide — marketed as Mounjaro and Zepbound…
Trump’s ‘Fat Visa Ban’ Triggers Global Health Discrimination Debate
ABUJA, Nigeria – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a controversial immigration policy that would deny visas to individuals deemed “grossly overweight,” citing concerns…