Health
Health expert reveals 7 key nutritional benefits of breast milk to babies
Bioactive components like epidermal growth factor (EGF), insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1), and immune cells help boost the infant’s developing immune system
Alternative Medicine
Toxicologist calls for more funding for plant medicine research
Speaking on the topic: “The Potential Role of Medicinal Plants in Ghana’s Healthcare System and Economy,” the scholar recommended
Health
Wear sunglasses, avoid touching the eye for protection – Optometrist
The Optometrist also admonished everyone to have regular eye examinations every year, adding, “People do not regularly walk in for check-ups
Alternative Medicine
4 fruits to get quick relief from constipation
Most of this is insoluble fibre, which helps add bulk to stool and speedup its passage. They also contain sorbitol, a natural sugar that draws water
Health
Poor diets are responsible for about 20 percent of premature deaths in Ghana
In Ghana, we are not eating well, and our diet has now become a source of disease and death for us,” she said.
Global
Cardiovascular disease linked to lower physical activity 12 years before onset
sustaining physical activity across the lifespan, especially for groups such as Black women, may help reduce cardiovascular risk and improve recovery.
Alternative Medicine
‘COA-72 not approved by FDA for clinical trials for HIV’ – COARMLC
The company remains committed to scientific, ethical, and regulatory standards at all stages of product development.
Alternative Medicine
“Cassia alata: The Science-Backed Natural Remedy for Fungal & Bacterial Infections”
However, Cassia alata (also called Senna alata or “Ringworm Bush”) is a potent remedy that nature has given us. Modern research has confirmed
Alternative Medicine
Museveni greenlights funding for Ssenfuka’s cancer, diabetes cure
Whether the treatment fulfills its promise remains to be proven through rigorous trials. But for Ssenfuka and those who believe in him,
Health
Mortality rate from non-communicable diseases becoming more alarming — Health Minister
We all know, and everyone here is somehow related to someone battling these types of chronic diseases. I’ve heard members say mortality from NCDs
Health
Global study links early smartphone ownership with poorer mental health in young adults
That said, I think it is also important to point out that smartphones and social media are not the only assault on mental health
Health
Obesity more likely caused by high calorie diet than lack of exercise
Despite exercise not being the main driver of obesity, the study authors encourage regular exercise, as it is still known to be key in preventing disease