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Every year, thousands of women are affected by cervical cancer, a preventable and curable disease when detected in time. Long silent, this cancer develops gradually, often as a result of persistent infection by the human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexua
Cancer is a disease of several types that has always been a challenge for human science. When we talk about cancer, we see the impossible, the incurable, death. This is because of everything that surrounds this disease, especially in terms of treatme
Chaque année, des milliers de femmes sont touchées par le cancer du col de l’utérus, une maladie pourtant évitable et guérissable lorsqu’elle est détectée à temps. Longtemps silencieux, ce cancer se développe progressivement, souvent à la suite d’...
On Thursday 5 March, the NGO International Volunteers for Health Promotion in Africa (VISA) raised awareness among Golfe 5 town hall staff about women's cancers (cervical and breast cancer). The session aimed to inform municipal officials about these
A neurological disease characterised by abnormally high excitation of brain cells, epilepsy is a particularly violent phenomenon, leading to intense mobilisation of all the patient's muscles, leaving them physically tired. Professor Christian Napon,
The quality of sleep plays an important role in the risk of developing hypertension: insomnia, a restless sleep,
High blood pressure is the most common reason why Togolese people consult a doctor. It increases the risk of stroke, heart attack and kidney failure. As most people who suffer from it have no symptoms, it is important to check your blood pressure reg
Diabetes is a chronic disorder in which the body fails to properly use sugar from food, resulting in an accumulation of sugar in the blood. “Over time, this excess can damage various organs, including the retina, that delicate membrane at the back of
Le cancer de la prostate est une affection fréquente au Togo avec une incidence en augmentation. Il se manifeste essentiellement par des troubles urinaires associés à des douleurs osseuses. La présence de nombreuses formes...
What are the warning signs of heart disease? Heart attack, heart failure, palpitations, angina pectoris. Whether they affect the heart, lungs or even legs, these symptoms should not be taken lightly.
If sleep deprivation is bad for your health, irregular wake-up and bedtimes can also have harmful consequences. People with irregular sleep schedules are more likely than others to suffer from metabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, unhealthy..
Every June 19, the world commemorates World Sickle Cell Day. To mark the occasion in Togo, the Association Togolaise de Lutte contre la Drépanocytose (ATLD) and the Ligue Togolaise des Consommateurs (LTC) raised awareness of sickle cell disease, a...