A Radicle

I am probably naïve. I am sure every generation experiences this. But I am convinced that this will be the year for botanical medicine in t...

Serengeti Introductory notes: the plants referenced here are ones I have been using in the highlands of north-central Tanzania,...

The Maasai are semi-nomadic. They set up living fences, made of thorny acacia branches covered in spikes that are rock-hard and often six in...

The Wasso District Hospital serves a wide valley nestled between the Serengeti to the west and the foothills of the Rift Valley range to the...

Our journey from the Ngorongoro crater took us out over a red dirt road, through the mountains that girdle the caldera. The land was mostl...

We landed at the Kilimanjaro airport. It was late in the evening, and we walked down a staircase to deplane. On the tarmac, the air smelled ...

  The following is a summary of the talk I gave at the most recent NEHA retreat. It was great to meet new folks and have a chance to relax w...

This post is from Dr. Anne Dougherty, MD. She is almost in the middle of a six-week project at Mulago Hospital in Kampala where she is provi...