The perception of herbal medicine as being derived from “crude” or whole plants, rather than isolated, potent synthetic compounds, lends it an aura of safety
It also revealed that mothers who mainly ate starchy foods like cassava and plantain faced a four times higher risk, while diets rich in animal protein
“They like [pizza and soft drinks] because the knowledge is not there,” he said, referencing the biblical adage, “My people perish for a lack of knowledge
Pharmacies in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital, are experiencing a surge in demand for emergency contraceptives, infection treatments, and sexual performance enhancers, especially among the youth. Major outlets such as Osons Chemist and Gilant Chemist at Kejetia, Asempa Pharmacy at Adum PZ, and Tagvee Pharmacy near Manhyia Hospital report these drugs as top sellers. Emergency […]