Fast, cheap and inexpensive, stock cubes are an important part of most African cuisines. They have almost become an automatic part of recipes, to season all dishes that come out of the kitchen. But according to Kponou Tobossi, a specialist in food...
Eating junk food for a week impairs brain function. This is what researchers from Macquarie University in Sydney (Australia) have revealed. In addition, this high-sugar, high-fat diet encourages some healthy people to eat more.
Childhood visual impairment is a refractive defect of the eyes, which affects children aged 0-15 years. It is one of the most common eye conditions. One of the most common eye conditions in children is myopia. This is a vision anomaly that results in
The Ministry of Health inaugurated three new departments of the National Institute of Hygiene (INH) in Kara on Tuesday 21 February 2023. These are vaccination, water and food microbiology, and water chemistry. The ceremony was chaired by Dr Wotobe...
A quel Saint les Togolais, en particulier les populations de la région maritime et des plateaux vont se vouer en ce moment de grande chaleur. Depuis plusieurs jours, certains Loméens ont du mal à dormir dans leurs chambres à midi et pendant la...
The National Institute of Hygiene (INH) held its annual management review 2022 on 13 and 14 February 2023 in Lomé. Heads of departments, supervisors and their deputies made the annual evaluation of the Quality Management System (QMS) in order to ...
Elles sont nombreuses ces études qui confirment que la consommation régulière du soja chez les Japonais, Chinois et Coréens est la principale cause de leur meilleure santé reproductrice et de leur plus faible taux de cancer du sein et de la prostate.
Rehabilitation and health professionals from Togo were equipped on the use of CAST (Clubfoot Adminidtrative System), an application for the collection and analysis of data on clubfoot pathology. This was done during a capacity building training held
Celery is one of the vegetables that are not only easy to include in the diet but also gives a boost to the libido, while promoting health. Celery is popular mainly for its diuretic and hypotensive
La grossesse est l’un des moments les plus délicats de la vie d’une femme. Souvent on constate que certaines femmes enceintes consomment en excès de l’eau glacée. D‘après des scientifiques, cela peut avoir des conséquences sur l’immunité de la femme
A complication of diabetes, diabetic retinopathy affected approximately 103 million diabetic patients in 2020, according to the International Diabetes Federation. When diabetes is not properly treated, it causes damage to the vessels of the eye, lead
According to scientists at Aston University in Birmingham, the more often people eat fruit, the lower their depression score and the higher their mental well-being score. Clearly, eating fruit often is good, but