African Spice Can Prevent Diabetes

West African cooking habits apparently hold more secrets than meets the eye, scientists say. One of the most extensively used spices, a distant relative of ginger, called Aframomum melegueta, has been known for a long time to have therapeutic properties. Now, health experts say that the spice... [ read more >> ]

African swamps may hold the cure for diabetes

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African swamps may hold the cure for diabetes