Some see it as a harmless social tradition, while others warn of its addictive potential and negative health effects. In this ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

When it comes to caring for your plants there are some tools that are essential for saving you both time and effort. A plant mister is one of these. The simple sprayer can help you regulate the ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

Of the 263 enrolled T2DM patients, the majority, 142 (54%) had elevated SII. A multivariable logistic regression analysis indicated that high SII (AOR= 2.76), current Khat chewers (AOR= 2.83), ex-Khat ...

Many babies are born underweight in Ethiopia, but few case–control studies have previously examined the risk variables associated with khat consumption and low birth weight (LBW). Therefore, the aim ...

Jizan, August 11, 2024, SPA -- Land patrols of the Border Guards in Al Dayer, Jazan, have arrested four people, comprising both Ethiopians and Yemenis, for attempting to smuggle 240 kilograms of the ...

According to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), cathine is a Schedule IV stimulant naturally derived from the khat plant. They note that in its original form, “Khat can induce manic behavior ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Crop rotation has been shown to ...

Plus new tracks from El Khat and Mamer. Show more September begins with Zero Waste Week, an invitation to come together as communities to tackle pollution by reducing rubbish. As this year’s ...

When you buy a rose bush, it probably looks nothing like the beautiful, lush flowering plant you imagine growing in your garden. Regardless of the variety of rose bush (and there are oh-so-many ...