In some Ghanaian homes, "shile" or "ayilo", the Twi and Ga names respectively for bentonite clay or kaolin, have long been used for skincare and even consumed by some, especially pregnant women who ...

The choice of oils to cook with can be overwhelming. Here is what to use for frying, drizzling and general cooking.

Roasting is probably the most respected of all the cooking methods, prized for its capacity to transform ordinary ingredients ...

Oil pulling is an ancient oral hygiene practice; researchers have likened it to an old-fashioned version of using mouthwash. It entails swishing about a tablespoon of edible oil, such as coconut, ...

Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Olive oil is a versatile fat that's created through the crushing, milling, and pressing of olives to extract their oil. It's rich in protective compounds that ...

UNESCO and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee have issued new guidance for assessing impacts from projects that could potentially affect the planet’s most precious heritage places.