Alternative Medicine
Sip, Savor and Thrive: The Essence of Herbs in Our Beverage Culture
In a world overflowing with sugary and artificially flavored beverages, the renaissance of using herbs in our drinks is a refreshing trend.
Global
Study: Race, ethnicity may play a role in cause of liver cancer
According to statistics from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HCC accounts for almost 80% of all liver cancers
Alternative Medicine
Our negative mindset about plant medicines must change – Prof. Kojo Yankah
He mentioned legislation, afforestation, restoration, enrichment planting, cultivation of gardens, arboreta, medicinal plant farms and protected areas
Health
Replacing saturated fat and salt with herbs/spices is both tasty and healthy
We found that adding herbs and spices restored the overall liking to the level of the original food in seven of the ten recipes,”
Health
DIY: How to make coconut yoghurt
Finding delightful replacements for dairy-based foods like yoghurt can be hard but never impossible. Here’s a recipe on how to make yoghurt using coconut.
Health
The death toll on NCDs overtaking infectious diseases, let’s prioritize health checks – Programme manager of NCD
The experienced medical practitioner further disclosed that even cancerous diseases are preventable when it is discovered at their initial stages.
Health
We tested plants used for contraception in South Africa. Here’s what we found
Indigenous contraception methods, including medicinal plants, have long been used in various African societies to prevent unwanted pregnancy
Global
Rwanda: Cervical Cancer Awareness and Women’s Health Equity
Rwanda has introduced low-cost methods for cervical cancer screening but the rate at which women take these screenings is still low.
Global
TB research shows a good diet can cut infections by nearly 50%
Nutrition could also protect against other conditions such as anaemia, diarrhoea and respiratory infections, but these were not the main focus of the trial.
Health
DIY: Fruit and Yogurt Parfait
This recipe is versatile, and you can customize it based on your preferences and the fruits that are in season. It’s a great way to start your day or enjoy
Health
The orgasm gap and why women climax less than men
According to another article on sex education and pleasure by two US health researchers, when young people learn that sex should be pleasurable,
Health
Africa: World Mosquito Day – Goodbye Malaria Takes the Fight to the Fearsome Mosquito
For more than a decade, the social benefit organisation Goodbye Malaria has been at the frontline of the ongoing battle in our backyard to eradicate the mosquito
