I’ve traveled the world to study brain health — here are 2 secrets to protecting against dementia

I’ve traveled the world to study brain health — here are 2 secrets to protecting against dementia

I’m going the extra mile for myelin. I travel the world to deliver neurological care in places with limited resources. Along the way, I have learned several important lessons about protecting brain health and preventing brain disease. My perspective was forever altered on one of my first trips to Uganda for the Department of Neurology … Read more

Guinness crowns toddler the youngest-ever male artist — and his paintings are selling fast 

Guinness crowns toddler the youngest-ever male artist — and his paintings are selling fast 

A toddler from Ghana has become the world’s youngest artist, according to Guinness World Records. Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah, who was 1 year and 152 days old when he received the title, began painting when he was 6 months old. His mother, Chantelle Kuukua Eghan, who is also an artist, needed to entertain her son … Read more

12-year-old girl who married high priest, 63, taken into police protection: reports

12-year-old girl who married high priest, 63, taken into police protection: reports

A 12-year-old girl who was married to a 63-year-old high priest has been placed under police protection in Ghana. Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, a spiritual leader in the Nungua area of the capital, Accra, wed the unidentified child in a huge ceremony on Saturday. Footage of the nuptials were shared by a local news … Read more

Chocolate prices likely to soar as African cocoa processing plants can’t afford to buy beans

Chocolate prices likely to soar as African cocoa processing plants can’t afford to buy beans

LONDON/ACCRA — Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning chocolate prices around the world are likely to soar. Chocolate-makers have already increased prices to consumers, after three years of poor cocoa harvests, with a fourth expected, … Read more

My husband is 30 years younger than me — and flirts with women on TikTok

My husband is 30 years younger than me — and flirts with women on TikTok

His constant screen time is really Tik’ing her off.  Donna, a 62-year-old newlywed, fears her 33-year-old husband Emmanuel, an aspiring Afro-beats rapper who she endearingly calls Neno, is addicted to TikTok — where he spends most of his time connecting with other women.   “Neno is in TikTok 24/7. It drives me insane,” groaned Donna during … Read more