November 15, 2022
Ghana: Sonia Nabeta Foundation, SWC Partner to Build Diabetes Clinic for Children
The Sonia Nabeta Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, in partnership with Sanford World Clinic (SWC) has established a clinic for Children with Type 1 Diabetes. (T1 D). Read more »
November 11, 2022
Ghana: 10 Percent Ghanaians Diabetic - NDAG President
About 10 percent of the Ghanaian population is diabetic, president of the National Diabetes Association-Ghana (NDAG), Elizabeth Esi Denyoh, has said. Read more »
Ghana: Products Certified By FDA at Ports Safe for Consumption
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has assured the general public that registered imported chicken and other meat products cleared from the ports by the FDA are safe for… Read more »
Ghana: 3 Groups Merge to Form Ghana Association of Naturopathic
Three Naturopathic Bodies on Thursday merged to become a unified body known as the Ghana Association of Naturopaths (GAN). Read more »
Ghana: Increase Public Education About Diabetes
Diabetes, as a chronic disease, has become a global worry. Read more »
November 10, 2022
Ghana: La Dade Kotopon Residents Get Free Health Screening
The Member of Parliament (MP) for La Dade-Kotopon Constituency, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, on Saturday organised free diabetes and other health related screening for community members… Read more »
November 08, 2022
Ghana: Over 423 Candidates Sit for Maiden GPTQE
The maiden Ghana Pharmacy Technician Qualifying Examination (GPTQE)took off in Accra yesterday with more than 423 candidates taking part. Read more »
Ghana: 300 Ogbojo Residents Benefit From Free Health Screening
At least 300 residents of Ogbojo within the Adentan Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have benefited from a free National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) registration, breast… Read more »
November 03, 2022
Ghana: Legon Hospital to Get New Emergency Health Unit in Dec
The construction of new emergency health unit within the Legon Hospital, in Accra, will be completed in December, this year, the contractor, Mr Egbert Perbi, has disclosed. Read more »
Ghana: Increase Taxes On Tobacco Products - NGO Advocates
Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has advocated a hike in taxes on tobacco products in the country. Read more »
November 02, 2022
Ghana: Bring Back the Fire of HIV/Aids Education!
HIV/AIDS began to be a crisis in the early 1980s, particularly in 1981 when cases were considered mysterious illness infecting gay men in urban areas in the United States. Read more »
November 01, 2022
Ghana: Accra Lions Club Organises Free Eye-Screening for Dansoman Residents
The Accra GyeNyame Lions Club under the Lions Clubs International, over the weekend organised a free eye-screening for residents of Dansoman in the Ablekuma Central Municipality. Read more »
Ghana: FDA Warns Public Against Ascot Diet Products
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the general public against the use of Ascot Diet. According to FDA, the Ascot Diet, a weight loss product, produced by the Ascot Diet… Read more »
October 28, 2022
Ghana: 'Don't Fight Breast Cancer With Faith Alone'
Reverend Mrs Patricia Akpene Tegbe-Agbo, the Public Relations Manager of the Global Evangelical Church has advised women who detect lumps in their breasts to seek early medical… Read more »
October 29, 2022
Ghana: Use Nurse-Led Intervention in Partnership With the Provision of Health Insurance to Manage Hypertension - Dr Asare Advises
Dr Josephine Asare, a specialist at the Anton Medical Hospital has advised government to use a nurse-led intervention coupled with the provision of health insurance to help manage… Read more »
October 26, 2022
Ghana: PSGH Sends SoS to Govt... Over Threat By Pharmaceutical Groups
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has asked government to immediately step in and reverse the threat by pharmaceutical groups to resort to cash and carry in the supply of… Read more »
October 25, 2022
Ghana: Early Diagnosis, Self-Screening Critical to Breast Cancer Prevention - Experts
Health experts have advocated early diagnosis and self-screening as critical to early detection of breast cancers, rapid medical response and treatment. Read more »
Ghana: Till Breast Cancer Did Us Part ... the Dying Moments of Marriage, Motherhood
Breast cancer has been causing lots of physical and emotional damage to both sufferers of the disease and their loved ones. It becomes more difficult when there are children,… Read more »
Ghana: SSNIT Ladies Club Holds Fair, Talk Show
The Accra Area of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Ladies Club has climaxed its breast cancer awareness week with a fair and a talk show. Read more »
October 22, 2022
Ghana: 'Take Urgent Measures to Eliminate Teenage Pregnancy'
The Executive Director of the National Population Council (NPC), Dr Leticia Adelaide Appiah, has urged for urgent steps to reduce to the barest minimum or eliminate teenage… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Ghana: Ghs Administers 20.3m Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Nationwide
A total of 20.3 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered across the country as of last Thursday, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has stated on its latest updates. Read more »
Ghana: GNECS Appeals to Govt to Include Eggs in Menu of School Feeding Programme
The Coordinator for the Ghana National Eggs Campaign Secretariat (GNECS), Ms Comfort Kyerewaa Acheampong has appealed to government to include eggs in menu of the school feeding… Read more »
Ghana: Breast Cancer Can Affect Men - Survivor
It is very important for men to also take breast screening seriously as breast cancer could affect them. Read more »
October 21, 2022
Ghana: Don't Joke With Your Kidney ... A Survivor Advises
A survivor of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Abigail Ashley, has implored Ghanaians to be circumspect of their lifestyles and eating habits to safeguard their kidneys. Read more »
Ghana: Health Expert Calls for Urgent Action Against Breast Cancer
Unless an urgent action is taken, breast cancer will compound Ghana's disease burden, increase poverty and gender inequality and reverse the current global gains against maternal… Read more »