Hypertension, and diabetes are leading causes of death in Accra
Dr. Sarpong said the region saw a significant increase in its total OPD attendance from 5,177,512 in 2021 to 5,304,397 in 2022, representing a 2.5 per cent increase.
Traditional medicine stakeholders urged to collaborate
This is expected to give traditional medicine higher recognition for its contribution to the health and well-being of people.
Discover 6 Health Benefits Of Walking Barefooted
“The most straightforward benefit to barefoot walking is that in theory, walking barefoot more closely restores our ‘natural’ walking pattern, also known as our gait.”
Nkuto reduces stretch marks, fights sunburn
Nkuto or shea butter is a natural ingredient that works as a good skincare product. For instance, one study (Akihis et al. 2020) found that shea nuts and the butter help to reduce inflammation.
Integrate traditional medicine into healthcare systems to achieve UHC
However, the arrival of the Europeans marked a significant turning point in the history of this age-long tradition and culture.
