Indigenous health services initiative making an impact
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsLocal NewsTwenty years ago, it was hard to find traditional healing practices in local First Nations, says the...
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Embracing traditional medicines through LHSC’s Indigenous Healing Garden
June 23, 2025Tucked into the grounds of Victoria Hospital, the Indigenous Healing Garden is more than just a quiet green...
Bridging two worlds: Indigenous healing and western medicine
“I grew up in a very traditional household,” he said. “A lot of the medicine that I learned about growing...
Exploring the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of five indigenous Kenyan plants used in traditional medicine
Sofowora, A. Research on medicinal plants and traditional medicine in Africa. J. Altern. Complement. Med. 2, 365–372 (1996).Article CAS PubMed ...
Indigenous knowledge proves key in a study of plants gorillas use to self-medicate
Seeking plants with potential medical properties, a team of researchers in Gabon looked to the practices of two distinct...
Embracing the wisdom of traditional Indigenous medicine
Key PointsFor First Nations peoples, health is a holistic concept, a complex interplay of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being....
