There is a proven link between a healthy diet and healthy teeth. While sweets are not recommended to prevent tooth decay, there are certain foods and drinks that are best enjoyed on a daily basis. Here are some foods whose composition can help mainta
A heart attack or cardiac arrest is the discomfort that occurs when a clot blocks the arteries, preventing blood from flowing to the heart. When this blockage occurs, the heart does not receive enough oxygen and the heart cells die.
More than 200 pre-identified cataract patients from Kozah, Binah, Bassar and Doufelgou prefectures were operated on at the Kara-Tomdè Regional Hospital (CHR). This surgical operation, which took place from 25 to 28 September 2023, is initiated by...
Guaranteeing access to quality healthcare for all is one of the main objectives set by the Togolese government in 2018. This ambition of universal health coverage by 2025 is being achieved by building and equipping health centres and making qualified
Hip pain and discomfort can have a major impact on quality of life. Whether you're walking, running or sitting, hip pain can disrupt your daily routine. The most common types of hip pain are often caused by deviations in the joints of the lower limbs
Dogta-Lafia, a level 4 referral hospital, opened 4 new departments on Monday September 11. These are the Odontology Department, equipped with a dental prosthesis laboratory, hemodialysis, interventional cardiology with coronary angiography, and surgi
An erection that's less vigorous, less long-lasting or even non-existent. It may not just be a question of fatigue or stress. There are often overlooked and sometimes very serious causes of this problem.
Togo is already committed to promoting the rights of PLHIV as an important aspect of its response to HIV. Since 2010, it has had a law protecting people living with HIV. This law prohibits discrimination on the basis of HIV status, protects patient c
Sleep quality is directly associated with heart health. Poor sleep is associated with a significant increase in the risk of heart failure. Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet all the body's energy needs. The sym
Okra, with its scientific name of « Hibiscus Esculentus », also known as « fétri » in Mina or « okra » in Nigerian, is a vegetable that is well known for its use in everyday food. It is also extremely beneficial to health, particularly the heart. Its
Some foods have a high glycemic index (GI), which can have an impact on health if consumed excessively. The Glycemic Index (GI) is a criterion for classifying carbohydrate-containing foods according to their effect on blood sugar or glucose levels. U
It's a well-known fact that few people in urban environments walk barefoot on a regular basis. Fear of injury, fear of ridicule, fear of falling ill - the excuses are many. But do we know that walking barefoot can have health benefits? However, it's