Category: HEALTH
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WHO’s Big Push to Integrate Traditional Medicine into Global Healthcare Framework
The World Health Assembly delivered a landmark victory for traditional medicine and indigenous cultures Monday evening, approving a strategy that calls for increased investment in research and integrating ancient healing practices into modern healthcare systems worldwide. The approval marks a breakthrough moment for advocates of traditional medicine, with nations across Asia, Africa, the Middle East…
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AFRICAN MEDICAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (AMCE) OPENS ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC AS IT SEEKS TO TRANSFORM HEALTHCARE IN AFRICA
The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) officially opened today, marking a historic milestone in Africa’s journey towards healthcare sovereignty. The US$300 million tertiary medical facility, developed by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in partnership with King’s College Hospital London, welcomed His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as guest of honour, represented by His Excellency, Senator…
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From Waste to Worth: Solving the Plastic Problem
June 5th marked World Environment Day (WED), a crucial initiative by the United Nations that shines a spotlight on the planet’s most pressing environmental issues. This year’s theme, “Putting an End to Plastic Pollution,” is a rallying cry to address the plastic crisis that’s choking our oceans, poisoning our soil, and harming human and animal…
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Dr. Delese Mimi Darko, has been appointed as the first Director-General of the African Medicines Agency (AMA)
She is renowned for her exemplary leadership as the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), brings a wealth of experience and a distinguished track record in regulatory excellence to her new role.Her appointment signifies a bold step forward in strengthening regulatory oversight, promoting access to quality, safe, and efficacious medicines,…
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Tackling endocrine-disrupting chemicals that threaten health and fertility
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are everywhere – from plastics to cosmetics – silently affecting our reproductive health. EU-funded researchers are shedding light on the risks and developing better tests to protect future generations. Professor Majorie van Duursen, a Dutch environmental health expert and toxicologist, has her sights set on improving women’s health. Her principal target? EDCs…
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