A recent study by the Stroke Investigative Research and Educational Network suggests that sub-Saharan Africa has the highest burden of stroke worldwide, with an age-standardized stroke incidence rate of up to 316 per 100,000 persons. When the blood supply to portions of your brain is blocked or ruptures, denying brain tissue oxygen and nutrition, 32,000 […]
By Raphael Nyarkotey Obu, PhD This subject is very controversial as many health workers have reported on the subject from different perspective in Ghana. I have tried everything possible to address this subject here. So now, what is this research about? Background According to a report in JAMA, men who reported having more than 20 ejaculations per […]
By Bentil Emmanuel Asare The research was a KNUST- Building Stronger Universities (BSU II) project initiative, with the objective to strengthen KNUST’s capacity to utilize quality research in solving crunch societal problems and promote Postgraduate education in Ghana. It was carried out to screen for sources of biofilm inhibitors in traditional medicinal plants in the Ejisu-Juabeng […]
The 20th anniversary of the Department of Herbal Medicine, KNUST was launched on the 16th June 2021 at the Auditorium of the Faculty. In attendance were the Chairman of the Launch and Dean of the Faculty, Professor Berko Panyin Anto, the Head of the Herbal Medicine Department, Professor Isaac Ayensu, and a number of notable […]
It is information that promote business and what can create value for herbal medicine is the research information that is available and the information should be known to the public either about the product or the medicinal plant. A typical example is the cocoa (Theobroma cacao). There is a whole research institution behind cocoa which […]
