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.
Health Tips
Herbal shampoos for hair: 4 must-try DIY shampoos at home
Using so many hair products and exposure to environmental problems can put your hair through a lot. Plus, the added weather changes
Health
Diabetes: 5 best breads for diabetics
“Diabetics can consume these breads in moderation, which means a typical serving size should be one to two slices,” says the expert.
Health
Patronise ‘Alata Samina’ to improve skin tone — Ghanaians told
She explained that Alata Samina was made from a mixture of cocoa pods ash or plantain leaves ash, water, and palm kernel oil which had been
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EXPLAINER: What is Sudan IV dye and why is the FDA cautioning Ghanaians on buying palm oil
According to the FDA, all regions except the Upper West Region had at least one sample from their markets test positive for Sudan IV dye, with Greater Accra recording the highest failure rate at 60.8%.
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Regular consumption of sausages can increase cancer risk – Health activist warns
“These days, I have been seeing kids eat sausages. Please reduce the rate at which you give your children sausages. You put it on noodles for them to be eating
