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 »
Ghana: GEA Demands Passage of Occupational Safety and Health Bill
The Ghana Employers Association (GEA) has called on the government to pass the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) bill into law to harmonise all safety and health issues at the… Read more »
Ghana: Zoomlion Announces U.S.$100,000 Support for Kids Sanitation, Environmental Protection Learning in Schools
The Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has announced a $100,000 package to support school children to learn more about sanitation and the… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Ghana: Anyaa Sowutoum MP Champions Fight Against NCDs
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Anyaa Sowutoum in the Ga Central Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi, has underscored the need for improved access… Read more »
Ghana: Increase Awareness On Breast Cancer - Nitiwul
The Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has called for increase in awareness creation,to tackle the myth surrounding breast cancer. Read more »
October 19, 2022
Ghana: Men Urged to Support Family Planning Methods
The Ayawaso West Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) in the Greater Accra Region, Ms Sandra Owusu-Ahenkrah, has urged men to support their partners adopt any of the family planning… Read more »
Ghana: Hiormeh Shai Queenmother Organises Breast Cancer Intervention for Residents
The Queenmother of the Hiormeh Division of the Shai Traditional Area, Nana (Dr)KorlekworKorli-Yohi III, has organised a breast cancer intervention programme for women in Agomeda… Read more »
Ghana: M&G Pharmaceutical Limited Honoured At Ghana Club 100 Awards
M&G Pharmaceutical Limited emerged one of the winners of the Ghana Club 100 Awards held in Accra on Friday. The company took the 49th position and led the pack in the… Read more »
Ghana: Women Urged to Embrace Mastectomy to Avoid Future Breast Cancer
President of the Breast Society of Ghana (BSoG), Dr Hannah Ayettey-Anie, has entreated women to stop dreading mastectomy and visit the hospital at first notice of a lump or any… Read more »
October 18, 2022
Ghana: Govt Urged to Invest in Mental Health Care
A mental health advocate, Mr Lukeman Tahiru, has called on government to invest in mental health delivery to ensure that the right infrastructure and logistics were provided for… Read more »
Ghana: Infection Prevention, Control Shared Responsibility - Co 37 Military Hospital
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is a collective responsibility of all healthcare staff, patients and visitors of hospitals, the Commanding Officer (CO) of the 37 Military… Read more »
October 15, 2022
Ghana: Be Concerned With Children's Speech Delay
Until a certain issue prompts a discussion about language, society takes such important tool of life for granted. Read more »
October 17, 2022
Ghana: Govt Is Building 32 Hospitals in A/R - Pres
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government has embarked on the construction and completion of 32 hospital projects in the Ashanti Region since it assumed power in… Read more »
Ghana: Be Stern On Herbal Medicine Practitioners!
Before the advent of orthodox medical practice and related medicines, healthcare involved what is now termed as traditional or herbal medicine. Read more »
Ghana: TFHO Launches Ebony Condoms
The Total Family Health Organisation (TFHO) on Friday launched the 'Ebony Condom' in Accra with a call on Ghanaians to patronise quality brands to enhance their ability to prevent… Read more »
Ghana: TMPC Vows to Clamp Down On Unlicensed, Unregistered Herbal Medicine Practitioners
The Traditional and Alternative Medicine Council (TMPC), under the Ministry of Health, is to clamp down on unlicenced and unregistered herbal medicine practitioners that continue… Read more »
Ghana: Don't Ignore Role of Hygiene - Sanitation Minister
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has expressed worry that some people are ignoring the role of hygiene in their lives, resulting in high… Read more »