Tuesday, November 28, 2023

University of The Gambia Medical Students Association: Health Myths & Benefits

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October is declared Breast Cancer Awareness month throughout the world, hence the name Pink October. Being the most common cancer by incidence globally, it calls for such attention. According...

University Of The Gambia Medical Students Association © Health Myths/Benefits

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006MJ University Of The Gambia Medical Students Association © Health Myths/Benefits It comes naturally for a lot of people to eat fruits after peeling them, but this is where we...

Attaya as Aphrodisiac: Boosts Libido and Sexual Pleasure

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu The writer Attaya as Aphrodisiac: Boosts Libido and Sexual Pleasure Don’t be too quick to judge as I have noticed in the Gambia...

Prof. Nyarkotey: Why Domoda improves erectile dysfunction

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu Prof. Nyarkotey: Why Domoda improves erectile dysfunction                             In my...

009MJ University of The Gambia Medical Students Association

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Health myths/benefits The use of Tobacco mixed products known locally as "tabaa" is a common practice across The Gambia, Senegal and Guinea Bissau. It is used by women...

 Prof. Nyarkotey: Dates; natural oxytocin in Childbirth

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu  Prof. Nyarkotey: Dates; natural oxytocin in Childbirth Dates (Phoenix dactylifera) are the sweetest fruits native to Iraq.  Studies have found numerous impacts of...

Retired teacher pleads for assistance to facilitate wife’s kidney transplant

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By: Dawda Baldeh Omar Cham, a 62-year-old retired teacher with over four decades of teaching experience is pleading for urgent assistance to facilitate his wife’s kidney transplant, who...

Attaya: Improves Prostate Health?

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu The writer Attaya: Improves Prostate Health? I found that attaya is green tea, and science has demonstrated the numerous benefits of drinking green tea....

University of The Gambia Medical Students Association: Health Myths/Benefits

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Are you someone that visits the toilet and passes stools less frequently than is normal for you or strain hard to pass stools? This is a health...

“I can’t recall signing an MOU with MoH.” Board Member’s Testimony Raises Questions About...

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By: Alieu Jallow "I cannot recall sitting in a board meeting to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Health," stated Ernest Andrew Mendy, a...

Attaya: Improves brain function, protects brain ageing

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu The writer Attaya: Improves brain function, protects brain ageing In recent times, I have been delving into the potency of attaya in the Gambia....

The Science of Eating Dates during Ramadan

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu Dates (Phoenix dactylifera) are the sweetest fruits native to Iraq. The date palm tree produces these fruits, which have long been a...

University of the Gambia Medical Students Association: Health myths/benefits

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Are you Pregnant and experiencing things like: Tiredness Weakness Shortness of breath Headache or light-headedness Or even craving/chewing ice, sand etc🤔? If yes, you are most likely suffering from anaemia in pregnancy. What...

Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu: 6-Packs come with a risk of depression

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu 6-Packs come with a risk of depression I chanced on this important study in the men’s health article in the Times of India...

University of The Gambia Medical Students Association: Paracetamol

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Pain is the most important symptom, without pain most people would not go to the hospital to see Doctors. No wonder many people turn to Paracetamol/Paracetamol-containing products,...

Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu: Chewing Gum improves academic performance

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By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu   Chewing Gum improves academic performance This article seems funny though, but I am tempted to do this write-up due to the many female...

No, EFSTH Doesn’t Have a High in-Hospital Mortality Rate. Some Private Hospitals Keep Patients...

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By: Seringe ST Touray During an interview underscoring the successes and challenges faced by Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH), the hospital’s renowned Syrian-born Chief Medical Director, Doctor...

Three Senior Health Officials Face 13 Charges, Including Corruption, Theft, and Forgery

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By: Jawo Three senior health officials, including Muhammadou Lamin Jaiteh, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Health, Balla Kandeh, the program manager of the Malaria Control Programme,...

Gambia: How sugar in your drinks destroys the body

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  By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu The writer Gambia: How sugar in your drinks destroys the body I have observed keenly that there is a wide range of sugar desserts...

007Jb University of The Gambia Medical Students Association Health myths/benefits

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Fasting is a practice that dates back centuries and plays a central role in many cultures and religions. As a practice fasting has been associated with a...