Research has shown that white people start aging 10 years before black people. However, being a person of African descent means that you have more melanin in your skin than other races and the presence of melanin protects you from harmful UV rays of the sun, skin cancer and photodamage. …
Read More »Myth or fact? Does drinking beer lead to a fat belly?
Ever since a man with a pot belly assumed that it’s beer that made it big? How true is it that taking a lot of alcohol leads to a big belly? Have you heard of a beer belly before? It means some people have a big belly because of drinking …
Read More »‘Where history and myth mingle’: why a trip to Scotland will light up your child’s imagination
Scotland, which is currently celebrating the Year of Stories 2022, is steeped in history and legend. It’s also a most exciting country, with formidable landscapes, exciting cities and, most importantly, great imaginative wealth. Countless writers, songmakers and poets have been inspired by its mountains, its castles, its heroes and battles, …
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