May 02, 2023
Ghana: CSNF Collaborates With Rotary Club for Free Breast Cancer Screening Exercise
The Cancer Support Network Foundation (CSNF) in collaboration with the Rotary Club Airport branch and the Pop Chain Alliance, has organised a four day free breast cancer screening… Read more »
May 03, 2023
Ghana: Tuberculosis Risk Factors Exacerbated by Climate Change
While there is no established causal relationship between climate change and tuberculosis (TB), studies have begun to highlight the potential impact its effects could have on the… Read more »
April 28, 2023
Ghana: Tapalapa - the Gambian Bread That May Control Weight Loss (2)
Sarita, E(2016) study found that as pertains to most cereals, millet is a starchy grain -- meaning that it's rich in carbs. Additionally, millet is loaded with several vitamins and… Read more »
April 26, 2023
Ghana: Research Critical to Vaccines Development - Pfizer
The Medical Director of Pfizer, Sub-Saharan Africa, Dr Kodjo Soroh has underscored the need to focus on research and development in new areas in order to produce effective and… Read more »
Ghana: Adruime, Adzortsi Residents Undergo Free-Medical Screening
He Volta Community Development, USA and two other partners have conducted a free-medical exercise for members of the Adruime and Adzortsi communities in the Ketu North District of… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Marks World Malaria Day in Accra
Continued investment and transformative innovations are critical to realising the malaria elimination goal of Ghana, the Chief of Staff, Mrs FremaAkosuaOseiOpare has said. Read more »
Ghana: Mobilise Internal Resources to Eliminate Malaria
World Health Organisation (WHO) member states, during the World Health Assembly of 2007, adopted April 25 to celebrate it as World Malaria Day to highlight the need for continued… Read more »
April 21, 2023
Ghana: Health Minister Laments Extortion From National Health Insurance Subscribers
The Minister of Health, Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has called for an end to the extortion of money from national health insurance subscribers by some health service providers in the… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Ghana: Govt Must Absorb Cancer Treatment Cost Nationwide - Dr Sackey
The government has been urged to absorb the cost of all cancer treatment in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Consider Appeal to Absorb Cancer Treatment Costs
In our editorial of April 20, this year titled 'NHIS subscribers deserve benefits', we raised some of the challenges faced by National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) subscribers… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Ghana: NHIs Subscribers Deserve Benefits
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was introduced in the country in 2001 to deal with the financial hardship among the populace that had become a barrier to their access… Read more »
April 21, 2023
Ghana: Tuberculosis - the Curable Silent Killer
Tuberculosis (TB) is a preventable and curable disease caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB often affects the lungs and could be deadly if not detected and… Read more »
April 19, 2023
Ghana: U.S.$132 Needed to Fight HIV Annually in Ghana - Dr Ahuahene
About $132 million is required to provide a full range of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) services annually in Ghana, says the Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission… Read more »
Ghana: PAC Must Exert Authority!
The ongoing public hearing of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament in Sunyani is bringing to the fore certain pertinent issues that must not pass without comments. Read more »
Ghana: Pres Cuts Sod for Ꞓ5m Vaccine Manufacturing Factory At Medie
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo performed a ground breaking ceremony yesterday for work to begin on the construction of a vaccine manufacturing factory at Midie, in the Ga… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Ghana: Ministry of Health Institutes Timetable for Elevator Use
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has introduced "No Elevator/Lift Days" as part of measures to control its expenditure at the Ministry. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Ghana: MoH, Sanofi Sign MOU to Advance Diabetes Care in Ghana
Not knowing your blood sugar level could lead to death rather than knowing it, the Head of the National Diabetes Management and Research Centre, Dr Yacoba Atiase, has cautioned. Read more »
Ghana: Tapalapa - The Gambian Bread That May Control Weight Loss (1)
When I arrived in the Gambia, Tapalapa was one bread that I found that it is highly consumed. I always wonder why it is most preferred in the Gambia. This ignorance is expected due… Read more »
Ghana: Well Done, WHO!!!
Congratulations to the World Health Organisation (WHO) for being 75 years this year because the constitution establishing it took effect on April 7, 1948. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Joins World to Mark 75th Anniversary of WHO
Ghana has joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the theme; "Health for All". Read more »
April 14, 2023
Ghana: Health Alert - New Deadly Mosquito Found... Transmits Malaria Parasites That Pose Greatest Risk of Severe Illness and Death - Ghs
A new invasive mosquito species said to be deadlier than the traditional anopheles mosquitoes which transmits malaria has been identified in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Walking Barefoot Improves Menstrual Flow, Eyesight, Sleep, Hypertension, Pain, and Inflammation
Most of my articles are born out of inspiration. Others are requests from readers. I know this topic will shock many people. Others will also as usual think this is an ordinary… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Ghana: Duker Leads NPP Health Walk to Commemorate Easter
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem in the Western region, Mr George Mireku Duker, on Easter Monday led hundreds of New Patriotic Party (NPP) faithful on a health walk… Read more »
Ghana: UK Govt Stops Recruitment of Healthcare Workers From Ghana, 53 Other Countries
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has cautioned that until conditions of service for healthcare workers are improved in the country, brain draining the… Read more »
April 10, 2023
Ghana: Discovering the Secrets to Remarkable Dental Implant Outcomes With Dr. Frank Zastrow
Dr. Frank Zastrow is an experienced oral surgeon, a leading institution for advanced training in the field of implantology. With years of experience in the field, Dr. Zastrow is a… Read more »