The African hyssop « Kpatima » in Ewe is a plant with multiple virtues. Its scientific name is newbouldia laevis. Recent scientific studies have demonstrated its medicinal effect in the treatment of high blood pressure.
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It is now forbidden in Togo to produce, import or market alcoholic drinks in plastic bags. This is what emerges from a ministerial order issued on 24 October 2019. However, these drinks still flood the Togolese market. Their qualities are dubious, bu
Depression is a behavioural disorder in which the mood is pathologically fixed in sadness or pain. This abnormality is often seen in pregnant women who feel depressed for several reasons.
World Oral Health Day was celebrated on 20 March 2023. On this occasion, the NGO Smile Train calls on children and families with clefts to visit their nearest partner hospital for oral health treatment.
Togo hosted the 63rd Congress of the West African College of Surgeons (COAC) from 20 to 24 March 2023. The theme chosen was: « Surgical education and training in West Africa: Impact of Covid-19 on surgical education ». This scientific meeting is a fr
High blood pressure (HBP) is an almost unavoidable health problem once you reach a certain age. High blood pressure is a condition that can be lived with without too much difficulty when it is under control. The role of the pharmacist is therefore to
When the kidneys do not function properly, the body is gradually poisoned by waste that is no longer eliminated. In the case of chronic kidney failure, the kidney damage is progressive, hence the need to act as quickly as possible. The symptoms appea
« Si la femme a des règles extrêmement douloureuses, des douleurs lors des rapports sexuels et de petits saignements avant les règles ; ces 3 signes peuvent indiquer une endométriose ....
The two most common dental diseases, caries and periodontal disease, are caused by bacterial infection. But they are different diseases. You can have cavities without periodontal disease, or vice versa. If not properly treated, they can lead to compl
Trees play a central role against climate change by absorbing greenhouse gases (GHGs) and enhancing the resilience of landscapes: regulating flows, maintaining and enriching soils for agriculture, protecting coastal communities against extreme weathe
One of the known, but often ignored, negative consequences of smoking is its impact on the smoker's mental health. Some smokers think that smoking is a good way to deal with stress and anxiety, but this is far from the case. Does smoking make you dep
The increase in dental diseases, dental infections and their repercussions on the whole organism, the problem of eating "too hot and too cold" and how to maintain the teeth... Dr Odette Sikavi Fagbégnon talks about good tooth brushing techniques, whe