# Nutrition

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## [About the Nutrition category](http://staging.aphan.africa/t/about-the-nutrition-category/31)

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**Author:** [@e4eadmin](http://staging.aphan.africa/u/e4eadmin)\
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## [Alternative Medicine: Look out for danger signs!](http://staging.aphan.africa/t/alternative-medicine-look-out-for-danger-signs/1152)

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**Author:** [@Lynda](http://staging.aphan.africa/u/Lynda)\
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**Last updated:** [6 July 2022 09:01 UTC](http://staging.aphan.africa/t/alternative-medicine-look-out-for-danger-signs/1152 "2022-07-06T09:01:14Z")

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Image: Alternative medicine Alternative medicine refers to all herbs and acupuncture outside the medical mainstream (Tabish, 2008). It is grouped under the umbrella of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). Th…

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## [Nutrition and Food Security](http://staging.aphan.africa/t/nutrition-and-food-security/1064)

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**Author:** [@Simeon001](http://staging.aphan.africa/u/Simeon001)\
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**Last updated:** [16 September 2020 17:01 UTC](http://staging.aphan.africa/t/nutrition-and-food-security/1064 "2020-09-16T17:01:59Z")

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In Nigeria and Africa at large, inadequate food production has been the major cause of hunger and malnutrition among the low class. Healthy diet is seen as a luxury only affordable by the wealthy and rich in the society;…