By Farai Shawn Matiashe In the early days of Covid-19, people from Zimbabwe to Tanzania turned to home remedies for a disease about which little was known. But now, even as African countries begin rolling out vaccine programs, many could still stick with traditional treatments. Amid a serious surge in cases, after people traveled over the Christmas […]
DR RAPHAEL NYARKOTEY OBU AO and Gan, 2014, agree with this research especially in the colon; as their study asserts that cinnamon can improve the health of the colon, which could reduce the risk of colon cancer, cinnamon is now being investigated as a natural cancer-fighting food because of its strong antioxidant abilities and maybe […]
By Cephas Kwaku Debrah The Medical Herbalist Interns and National Service Personnel Association- Ghana (MHINSPA) is a unique association incorporated under Ghana Association of Medical Herbalist (GAMH) formed in 2020 to bring together BSc. Herbal Medicine graduates who are National Service Personnel and interns at the Centre for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR) and Tetteh Quarshie […]
Cameroon has launched an awareness campaign among the population after two cases of polio were detected in Yaounde, health officials said Thursday. “The response consists of sensitizing communities for the observation of hygiene measures, intensification of routine immunization, and epidemiological surveillance,” Dr. José Shalom Tchokfe, head of the Ministry of Health said. Two cases of […]
Even as the world is bracing for vaccination drives to combat COVID-19, many people in the Southern African country of Zimbabwe have latched their hopes on zumbani — a woody shrub — to keep the pandemic at bay. Nyson Mhaka, 52, and his wife Gertrude, 47, were infected with COVID-19 in December. They claim to […]
