Taken together, rare diseases represent a major public health challenge. Many of them are also so-called "orphan diseases", i.e. pathologies for which there is little or no treatment. In Togo, according to Mathieu Yakanou, State Nurse at the USP K
The 5th edition of the Marché du Bien-Être et de la Santé au Togo (MaBEST) was officially launched on Wednesday, September 06, 2023 at the Agoè Assiyéyé market. The event was coupled with a screening session for non-communicable diseases...
Au Togo, les autorités misent sur le numérique pour l’amélioration de la sante afin de progresser vers la couverture sanitaire universelle à l’horizon 2030. Dans la poursuite de ces objectifs ambitieux, le Togo travaille avec ses partenaires techniqu
Undernutrition is the main risk factor for tuberculosis worldwide. Immunological deficits associated with undernutrition can be reversed through nutritional rehabilitation. However, the fight against undernutrition lags behind efforts to identify and
Sugar is a carbohydrate-rich substance used in the manufacture of a wide variety of products. It is also used to consume certain foods such as porridge. However, according to Sandrine Yasmine Zerbo, Nutritionist-Dietician, Specialist in Clinical Nutr
Urinating is a natural and spontaneous need. Sometimes, however, urination can be painful or difficult. Urination difficulties can affect both men and women. In general, it is due to a reduction in urine flow. In some cases, it is accompanied by pain
Tomatoes, with their high lycopene content - the substance that gives this fruit-vegetable its bright red color - can boost sperm count by up to 70%. Eating tomatoes can improve their mobility and reduce the rate of « bad » sperm. A study published b
A fever is a body temperature of 38°C or higher. It's a very common symptom in pregnant women. Although often benign, it should always be reported to a doctor, because of the risks it poses to the pregnancy and the child.
Can myopia disappear? Several methods exist to improve or treat the condition. Corrective lenses, contact lenses, surgery. Here's a list of all the treatment options available for myopia.
The soursop tree grows in Africa, America and Asia. All its parts - leaves, roots and fruit - can be used. In addition to the health benefits of the fruit, several scientific studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of the leaves on the body, henc
When a woman has heavy periods, she suffers from a condition called menorrhagia. This is one of the most common menstrual diseases, characterized by excessive elimination of menstrual flow. In addition, it often leads to emotional slowdowns, as there
Myopia, characterized by blurred distance vision, is a common eye condition affecting children and adolescents. Although it may appear to be a benign condition, it can lead to serious complications if left untreated. So it's important to be aware of