Inflammatory bowel disease is an umbrella term that encompasses Irritable bowel disease, Crohns and Ulcerative colitis
It looks like these conditions are quite common amongst the 16 to 25 age bracket huko majuu; and are associated with consumption of highly refined foods and sugars. With many middle class families in Kenya turning to highly processed foods, we should be wary of the dangers of food items such as candy, cookies, Chips (french fries), highly refined flour etc. juices and the preservatives in canned foods.
That maziwa lala, fermented veggies, muhogo and sweet potato that some some families abandon could actually be very beneficial in keeping our gut healthy
I know of three cases involving summer bunnies who presented with nondescript signs of abdominal pain. These rapidly progressed to bloody diarrhoea characterized by as many as ten visits to the bathroom. All cases were negative for microbial infection and blood loss poisoning. Examination of the colon revealed severely inflamed and eroded linings
Folks, we should not entirely abandon our native foods for foods jungu. There is a reason banianis stick to their curries and spices. Faster and tastier is not always healthy
It looks like these conditions are quite common amongst the 16 to 25 age bracket huko majuu; and are associated with consumption of highly refined foods and sugars. With many middle class families in Kenya turning to highly processed foods, we should be wary of the dangers of food items such as candy, cookies, Chips (french fries), highly refined flour etc. juices and the preservatives in canned foods.
That maziwa lala, fermented veggies, muhogo and sweet potato that some some families abandon could actually be very beneficial in keeping our gut healthy
I know of three cases involving summer bunnies who presented with nondescript signs of abdominal pain. These rapidly progressed to bloody diarrhoea characterized by as many as ten visits to the bathroom. All cases were negative for microbial infection and blood loss poisoning. Examination of the colon revealed severely inflamed and eroded linings
Folks, we should not entirely abandon our native foods for foods jungu. There is a reason banianis stick to their curries and spices. Faster and tastier is not always healthy