Browsing by Author "Karuhanga, Vincent"

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    How can I permanently get rid of beards as a woman?
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-30) Karuhanga, Vincent
    Today, many girls may develop facial hair after puberty, which can be influenced by genetics. For instance, many women of Asian or Mediterranean descent may naturally have facial hair. In Uganda, some women choose to pluck them secretly due to local beliefs about attracting riches.
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    Stressed but gaining weight.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Karuhanga, Vincent
    Chronic stress leads to the release of cortisol, a hormone which is known to increase appetite and encourage cravings. Usually, a person gains weight if he eats more than he utilises so that he stores the excess food in form of fat.
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    Why do pimples leave dark spots on my face but not on my sister's?
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-23) Karuhanga, Vincent
    What you are experiencing is likely acne vulgaris, commonly known as pimples. This condition usually affects teenagers and can appear on the face, shoulders, external ears, chest, upper back and the public area, areas of the body with a high concentration of oil (sebaceous) glands.