In Africa, and particularly in Togo, mental health is a growing concern. According to the WHO, mental health problems account for up to 11% of the risk factors associated with suicide. In 2022, mental disorders affected 116 million people in Africa.
A dental abscess is an accumulation of pus in a tooth or gum. The pain is unbearable and feels like pulsing. Consultation is urgently needed to avoid complications. The pain is accompanied by other symptoms: swelling of the mouth and face, pain radia
A fever during pregnancy is never harmless. A fever, even a mild one, needs to be monitored closely. A mild fever lasting more than 24 hours, or a fever of 38.5°C or more, can be harmful to the pregnancy.
Le Gongoli est l’un des aphrodisiaques naturels les moins connus dans le monde et des plus utilisées en Afrique. C’est une racine appelée en français le vétiver. Elle est utilisée dans de nombreuses cultures africaines pour son pouvoir aphrodisiaque.
When we have toothache, we often think of a cavity. However, there are some people who suffer from strong sensitivity to hot and cold, without this being attributable to a cavity. The cause? Dentine hypersensitivity. The pulp of the tooth (the living
Dental problems are one of the causes of high blood pressure. People suffering from periodontal problems are forced to adapt their diet, which can influence blood pressure. A healthy mouth reduces hypertension problems. 20% of patients suffering from
Researchers at the University of Helsinki in Finland have revealed the importance of another good habit: looking after your teeth. Their study establishes a direct link between dental disease and acute coronary syndrome (ACS), which describes any hea
L’odeur vaginale de poisson est simplement gênante pour quiconque l’a déjà expérimentée. Beaucoup de femmes en font l’expérience à un moment donné de leur vie. La gynécologue obstétricienne, Dr Dédé Kafui Bénédicta Amewoui, Responsable de Clinique Gr
On January 23, 2023, the National Institute of Hygiene (INH) organized a meeting in Lomé with its partners who request quality control analyses. The session aims to strengthen collaborative ties and discuss the results of quality control analyses....
To maintain good oral health, doctors recommends three rules to be observed: the adoption of good eating and lifestyle habits, clean teeth and mouth, and systematic visits to the dentist from an early age.
L'hôpital Braun Cinkasse, ancré dans son engagement à fournir des soins de qualité aux populations, lance une campagne de dépistage et de prise en charge des affections des seins et de l'appareil génital chez la femme du 10 janvier au 09 février...
The effects of heat are more severe for everyone. But even more so for certain people who are more vulnerable. Either because of the characteristics of their bodies, or because of their specific health conditions. These people need to take particular