Science news articles about 'traditional healers'

Tanzania’s government officially banned traditional healers last week in an attempt to stop the killing of albinos for medicine.

... symptoms of traumatic stress, interfering with their meditative practice. The monks were diagnosed by their traditional healers as having srog-rLung, a life-wind imbalance. Recognizing that barriers ...

... symptoms of traumatic stress, interfering with their meditative practice. The monks were diagnosed by their traditional healers as having srog-rLung, a life-wind imbalance. Recognising that barriers ...

... initiated collaborative programs with West African countries have allowed researchers to explore methods used by traditional healers and local populations against malaria. Plants were found to be ...

... out. "In many countries, male circumcision is practiced as part of the rites of initiation by traditional healers who are not trained in aseptic surgical techniques. So adverse events following ...

... but his talents extended well beyond medicine and anthropology into art and literature. Cecil's work with traditional healers, especially in Brazil and South Africa, allied to 27 years' experience as ...

New programme to bolster Africa agriculture, malaria control method overlooked, traditional healers have key role in epilepsy, and more.

... 'tea'. The team found that when the mint was given at a dose similar to that prescribed by traditional healers, the medicine was as effective at relieving pain as the Indometacin. Graciela, who is ...