In places like Uganda, mental health issues are often still linked to spirits. — -- Before the sun rises, psychiatric nurse Immaculate Owembabazi makes her way to a small district hospital in the ...

Prior to my presentation during the 4th African Epilepsy Congress in Entebbe-Uganda, I had an opportunity to join in a side meeting of Epilepsy practitioners and elders from Africa. The subject of ...

The visions started when Mirriam Bangisa was a child, coming to her while she slept. Bangisa would see herself wearing beaded clothing and performing traditional dances of her Xhosa tribe as she ...

Cyril Naidoo stands at the front of a crowded conference room, talking about a concept in family medicine called the iceberg theory. “When a patient comes to us with a headache, our job is to try and ...

When Lourdes Toves Manglona was just two years old, her grandmother took her to the ranch to learn how to pound medicine.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a leading cause of mental health disability worldwide, with over 112 million individuals suffering from the disorder at some point in their lives. It afflicts ...

BUSHBUCKRIDGE, South Africa (AP) — The walls of Shadrack Mashabane’s hut in the rural South African town of Bushbuckridge are covered with traditional fabrics, with a small window the only source of ...

Fifteen acres of land in Mangilao may be dedicated to preserve the Chamorro indigenous art of herbal healing, according to a bill discussed during Monday's legislative session. Sen. Tom Ada's Bill 362 ...

Local traditional healers are becoming increasingly harder to find. While this secrecy is partially owed to their reduction in number, there are other factors at play, according to Guma Yo'åmte ...

Plants Used in Traditional CHamoru Healing," by Lourdes Toves Manglona, fondly known as Mama Lou. The book’s launch will ...

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