COLUMNIST: RAPHAEL NYARKOTEY OBU, PHD

For many Africans, yoga is understood primarily as a form of physical exercise. We see the stretching, postures, breathi ...

When Africans hear about acupuncture, chiropractic and osteopathy, these disciplines are often placed together under the ...

For many years, debates about traditional, complementary and integrative medicine in Africa have centred on one major qu ...

One of the most interesting discoveries from my study of India 39;s traditional and complementary healthcare system is ...

During my continuing study of India 39;s traditional, complementary and integrative healthcare system, one thing has be ...

My exposure to India 39;s traditional medical systems has challenged several assumptions I previously held about tradit ...

Africa is entering an important period in the development of naturopathic medicine. For decades, much of what has been t ...

On a long Emirates flight from Dubai to Accra, suspended somewhere between global privilege and African persistence, I e ...

In the heart of Ghana 39;s traditional culinary practices lies a little-known but nutritionally potent delicacy ndash; ...

Oats (Avena sativa) are a widely consumed cereal grain known for their exceptional nutritional profile and divers ...

In the lush, fertile regions of sub-Saharan Africa, from Ghana to Uganda and beyond, grows a climbing plant with remarka ...

Beetroot (Beta vulgaris) is widely recognized for its vibrant red color, earthy taste, and impressive health bene ...

African basil (Ocimum gratissimum), commonly known as scent leaf, is a widely utilized herb in African traditiona ...

Recently, I wrote extensively on how Sobolo can be developed to improve heart health and also generate revenue for Ghana ...

Hemorrhoids, commonly referred to as piles, are swollen veins in the lower rectum and anus that cause discomfort, itchin ...

Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a vibrant yellow spice, a rhizomatous herbaceous plant from the ginger family (Z ...