Isigaba Sezempilo Yomphakathi sihlinzeka ngokuhlola okujulile kwempambano ebalulekile phakathi kwempilo yabantu, inhlalakahle yezilwane, nokusimama kwemvelo. Igqamisa ukuthi izinhlelo zezimboni zezolimo zezilwane zinegalelo elikhulu kanjani ezingozini zezempilo zomhlaba wonke, okuhlanganisa ukuvela nokudluliselwa kwezifo ze-zoonotic ezifana nomkhuhlane wezinyoni, umkhuhlane wezingulube, kanye ne-COVID-19. Lezi zifo eziwubhadane zigcizelela ubungozi obudalwa ukuxhumana okuseduze, okujulile phakathi kwabantu nezilwane ezindaweni zokulima zasefekthri, lapho ukuminyana, ukukhucululwa kwendle, kanye nengcindezi kwenza amasosha omzimba ezilwane abe buthaka futhi adale izindawo zokuzalanisa amagciwane.
Ngaphandle kwezifo ezithathelwanayo, lesi sigaba sidingida endimeni eyinkimbinkimbi yokulima kwasefekthri kanye nemikhuba yokudla ezindabeni zezempilo ezingapheli emhlabeni jikelele. Ihlola ukuthi ukusetshenziswa ngokweqile kwemikhiqizo etholakala ezilwaneni kuxhumene kanjani nesifo senhliziyo, ukukhuluphala, isifo sikashukela, nezinhlobo ezithile zomdlavuza, ngaleyo ndlela kubeke ubunzima obukhulu ezinhlelweni zokunakekelwa kwempilo emhlabeni jikelele. Ukwengeza, ukusetshenziswa okugcwele kwama-antibiotics ekufuyweni kwezilwane kusheshisa ukumelana namagciwane, kusongela ukwenza izindlela zokwelapha eziningi zesimanje zingasebenzi futhi kudala inkinga enkulu yezempilo yomphakathi.
Lesi sigaba siphinde futhi sikhuthaze indlela ephelele nevikelayo empilweni yomphakathi, leyo eqaphela ukuncika komunye nomunye kwenhlalakahle yabantu, impilo yezilwane, kanye nokulingana kwemvelo. Ikhuthaza ukwamukelwa kwezinqubo zezolimo ezisimeme, izinhlelo zokudla ezithuthukisiwe, kanye noshintsho lwezokudla oluya ekondlekeni okusekelwe ezitshalweni njengamasu abalulekile okunciphisa ubungozi bezempilo, ukuthuthukisa ukuvikeleka kokudla, kanye nokunciphisa ukucekelwa phansi kwemvelo. Ekugcineni, ibiza abenzi bezinqubomgomo, ochwepheshe bezempilo, kanye nomphakathi wonkana ukuthi bahlanganise inhlalakahle yezilwane kanye nokucatshangelwa kwemvelo ezinhlakeni zezempilo zomphakathi ukuze kukhuthazwe imiphakathi eqinile kanye neplanethi enempilo.
I-calcium iyiminerali ebalulekile edlala indima ebalulekile ekugcineni impilo yamathambo. Kuyaziwa ukuthi imikhiqizo yobisi, njengobisi noshizi, iyimithombo ecebile ye-calcium. Kodwa-ke, njengoba abantu abaningi besebenzisa ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni ngenxa yezizathu ezihlukahlukene, kunokukhathazeka okukhulayo mayelana nokuthi lezi zidlo zinganikeza i-calcium eyanele ukuze ube nempilo enhle yamathambo. Lesi sihloko sivuse impikiswano phakathi kochwepheshe bezempilo, abanye bephikisana ngokuthi ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni kungase kungahlinzeki nge-calcium eyanele, kuyilapho abanye bakholelwa ukuthi ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni okuhleliwe kahle kungahlangabezana nokudla okunconyiwe kwansuku zonke kwe-calcium. Inhloso yalesi sihloko ukuhlola ubufakazi obuphathelene nokudla kwe-calcium nempilo yamathambo ngokuphathelene nokudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni. Ngokuhlola ucwaningo lwamanje kanye nemibono yochwepheshe, sihlose ukuphendula umbuzo: ingabe ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni kunganikeza i-calcium eyanele ukuze ube nempilo enhle yamathambo? Njengoba singena kulesi sihloko, kubalulekile ukugcina…