African star apple, botanically called chrysophyllum albidum is commonly known as ‘alasa’ in my Dangme dialect and many others as well. It is also called African cherry. It is delicious and low in calories. The African Star Apple is a fruit native to West Africa and is particularly prolific in Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, Togo, and Ghana. The African […]
A renowned and prolific writer on Holistic medicine; Raphael Nyarkotey Obu RND, Ph.D. in his recently published article in the East African Scholars Journal Medical sciences titled, Prostatic Sonographic outlook of men in Doryumu, Shai-Osudoku District, Ghana; has urged men to understand the fact that large prostate does not always cause urinary problems in men. […]
There are different acupuncture needles, just like the way there are different surgical blades or even sewing needles, The types could be due to the kind of material being used or the shape of the needle These types of needles include: small, thin, thicker, stainless steel, ones made of silver and gold. The common, collective […]
We spent more time on aromatherapy the other time. Let us take a look at acupuncture. The movie titled ‘Kiss of the dragon’ featuring popular actor Jet Li was the first movie I watched having acupuncture. At that time, I did not know it was called acupuncture, all I knew was that needles were been […]
Cannabis, popularly known with street name – Weed or Ganja is among six herbs the South African government is trialling for COVID-19 treatment. This after a groundbreaking study released this month revealed that the controversial drug proved to be the most potential adjunct treatment for COVID-19 treatments. Researchers from the Texas Biomedical Research Institute and […]
