Health
Dandelion may kill breast cancer cells, lower hypertension, cholesterol and liver health
Dandelions also contain some good health benefits, especially for the digestive and immune systems. Finally, dandelion can treat liver disease
Alternative Medicine
Galamsey pushing herbal plants into extinction – Expert
According to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Duatadwe kese is a critically endangered tree species with only 16 individual trees located in the Eastern
Alternative Medicine
Re: 500,000 Herbalists unlicensed – Regulatory council begins clampdown
I was instead expecting the new Registrar to champion the passage of this new bill to give the council the legal capacity to now provide an effective regulatory regime
Alternative Medicine
TMPC leadership meets with PRINPAG to boost traditional medicine regulation
Through this partnership, TMPC and PRINPAG aim to foster a more transparent, regulated, and trusted traditional medicine industry in Ghana, benefitting both practitioners and consumers alike.
Health
Health advocacy a vital tool for galamsey fight – Health Specialist
The Pharmacy Technicians Association of Ghana has also hinted of an emerging patient’s resistance to some drugs used in treating patients
Health
Laughter may be as effective as drops for dry eye disease
To explore this further, researchers from China and the UK set out to assess the effectiveness and safety of laughter exercise in patients with symptoms of dry ey
Health
Galamsey chemicals can cause impotency, deformed babies – Renowned Pathologist
revealed that the chemicals used for these galamsey activities can affect the sperm of men, which can lead to impotency.
Health
5 common DIY skincare ingredients to avoid
Instead of relying on DIY recipes, it’s often safer to use products that are specifically formulated for your skin type and concerns.
Alternative Medicine
The Kenyan enthralled by the healing power of plants
One of the things hampering the wider adoption of traditional medicine in Kenya is that there is no government policy encouraging its safe use.
Alternative Medicine
Adopt herbal medicine for treatment – Asantehene’s linguist urges doctors
Traveling outside Ghana to purchase orthodox medicines is a waste of resources”, he noted, claiming such medicines can have adverse effects.
Alternative Medicine
Government urged to invest in modern DNA sequencing technology for herbal medicine safety
He explained that in the past, a taxonomist was needed to identify species or plants. However with this technology the DNA of plants and other species can be identified
Alternative Medicine
Traditional medicine practitioners cannot assume titles without approval – TMPC
“A lot of people come on air and claim to be doctors. Whether that title has been given to them by the Council is another question of concern.
