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Health: Benefits of Garlic

Surprising Health Benefits Of Garlic There is something irresistible about the aroma of roasted garlic. It is so captivating with its powerful notes, that it has long been used as a flavour booster in curries, stir-fries, pizza toppings , pastas, meat preparations, dips - you name it! It has the power to instantly liven up any dish and treat some of the most common ailments. Read on to unravel some surprising garlic benefits. Raw Garlic Could Help Cure Lung Infection While garlic  is a common ingredient in every kitchen, in the ancient times, it was highly valued for its numerous health benefiting properties, which are still followed in many cultures today. Our ancestors have used it as a bug-repellant, Medieval Europe against plague and the Egyptians would even bury it along with their dead! The Best Garlic Varieties The sulphur-containing compound, Allicin, found in fresh, crushed or chewed garlic  has anti bacterial  and anti fungal...
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POLITICS-OPINION

President Akufo-Addo hyperbolized JB Danquah’s UG contribution President Nana Akufo-Addo’s recent comments about the contribution of one of Ghana’s towering figures, JB Danquah, to the founding of Ghana’s first University, the University of Ghana is clearly hyperbolized. whilst Dr Danquah’s role in the establishment of the university in 1948 was incontestable, it amounted to an hyperbolize to say he is the founder. President Nana Akufo-Addo stoked debates this week when at the launch of an endowment fund for the University of Ghana, he said it was not entirely farfetched to say his granduncle, the widely acclaimed doyen of Gold Coast politics, is the founder of the University. His statement has been taken to mean he is sowing the seeds for an eventual renaming of the university. It has been argued, largely by elements of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), that this is consistent with the president’s determination to distort history in order to project his family. ...
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drug abuse

Codeine and tramadol abuse surfaces in Accra. The food and drug authority has revealed upon their investigation that wanton abuse of codeine cough syrup and pain killer tramadol capsule by the youth in Ghana. their investigations indicated a combination of tramadol and codeine in some parts of Accra. according to the food and drug authority, 35 over-the-counter drug shops found to be selling the prescription drugs in the Greater Accra Region have been referred to the head office to be sanctioned. A lot of Ghanaian and Nigerian youth have lately taken to abusing the drugs whose excessive consumption can cause organ failure and schizophrenia. Nigeria this week announced a ban on the production and import of the syrup. Ghana had been battling the abuse of tramadol among the youth. The Greater Accra Regional head of the food and drug authority said the exercise is to regulate the sale of both drugs in the capital city of Ghana.
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