Honey is a more or less liquid sweet substance produced by bees using flower nectar. It crystallises or remains liquid depending on its fructose and glucose content. The higher the fructose content, the more liquid the honey. Honey has antibacterial
« L’eau c’est la vie », dit-on. L’eau est essentielle au maintien d’un mode de vie sain. Mais de nombreuses personnes boivent de l'eau de manière incorrecte, ce qui nuit à leur santé. Le docteur Dr Fedor Grigorovich, un célèbre médecin russe, qui a v
The Ministry of Access to Healthcare and Health Coverage organised a press training workshop on the fundamentals of Universal Health Insurance (UHI) on 22 November 2014 in Agbodrafo. The session brought together around sixty journalists from the publ
The Association of Health Service Managers and Administrators of Togo (AGASSTO) held its elective and statutory general meeting in Lomé on Friday 22 November 2024. The theme of the meeting was ‘Towards universal health coverage: the role of service m
On 22 and 23 November in Kpalimé, the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene, through the Non-Communicable Diseases Surveillance Division, presented the results of the STEPS 2021 survey on risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This was do
The Prime Minister Victoire Tomegah-Dogbé presided on Friday 15 November 2024, the ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the future Cancer Treatment Cancer Treatment Centre. The anti-cancer centre will be housed at the 1st BIR camp in Agoè-Gnamass
Nutritionists recommend a diversified diet without excess. Studies on eating habits tend to prove that vegetarians have fewer health risk factors and better nutritional intakes. What practical advice should vegetarians and vegans adopt?
Le diabète est une maladie chronique caractérisée par une élévation anormale du taux de sucre dans le sang. Il est favorisé par les mauvaises habitudes alimentaires, la sédentarité et certains antécédents. Une alimentation équilibrée et saine peut ai
Acute myeloid leukaemia can occur at any age, but the majority of cases occur after the age of 40. It is a blood cancer that develops very quickly, due to the uncontrolled multiplication of immature cells, abnormal blasts, in the bone marrow. These i
Pineapple is widely consumed by the Togolese. Thanks to its diuretic properties, pineapple helps the body to eliminate excess liquid and avoid retention, while getting rid of the toxins that invade the
On average, the heart beats 60 to 90 times a minute. But sometimes this rhythm becomes irregular: it suddenly speeds up or decreases. This is called cardiac arrhythmia. What are the treatments for these disorders? What to do when medication no longer
Myocardial infarction is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases. It is therefore important to know the symptoms, from the most typical to the least suspected, in order to be taken care of quickly in case of an attack and thus improve the prog