Africa’s Avoidable Deaths
A couple of weeks ago, Kervin Kofi Moses, a 15-year old student of Ghana's Achimota School, died at the 37 ...
Tag: health
Politicians Need Massage Therapy After Hard Campaign
Ms Dzigbordi K. Dosoo, the Founder of Allure Spa in the City, has urged politicians who contested various positions in ...
Ensuring the Sustainability of SNV’s V4C WASH Project
A GNA feature by Iddi Yire Accra, Dec. 15, GNA - Community participation and ownership of projects is very essential ...
Malaria Control Improves For Vulnerable In Africa
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Malaria Report 2016 reveals that children and pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa have greater ...
There Is No Cure For HIV – Dr. Angela El-Adas
The Director-General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr Angela El-Adas, has cautioned People Living with HIV (PLHIV) not to be ...
Gov’t Under Pressure To Recruit More Biomedical Scientists
The Ghana Association of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists (GABMLS) has called on government to “as a matter of urgency” grant clearance ...
HIV Is Not A Death Sentence
Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, the Western Regional Minister, has said having been infected with HIV was not the end of ...
Wasting Insane Youths In The Streets
In this report, Odimegwu Onwumere writes that a compassionate Nigerian rescued an insane young lady from the Abuja streets recently ...
Having HIV Is Not A Death Sentence”-Minister
Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, the Western Regional Minister, has said having been infected with HIV was not the end of ...
Chinese Nursing Home Pays Relatives To Visit
It costs up to $5,300 per year for an individual to stay at the non-profit facility. A nursing home in ...
Kenya Court Halts HIV Data Collection
Patricia Asero Ochieng, who is HIV positive, says the ruling will protect those with the virus from stigmatisation A Kenyan ...
Government’s Role In Cancer Multiplication
Odimegwu Onwumere writes that the inability of the government to refurbish medical centres with modern radiotherapy machines has led to ...
FOCOS Hospital Commissions CT Scanner For Diagnostic Services
FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital over the weekend officially commissioned its CT scanner for diagnostic services at their facility in Pantang, Accra. ...
215 Women Benefit From Free Breast Screening
215 women drawn from the Rehoboth Apostolic Church, Sakaman in the Greater Accra Region have benefited from a free breast ...
Newly Qualified Physician Assistants and Anaesthetists Inducted
The Medical and Dental Council (DMC) has inducted 120 newly qualified physician assistants and certified registered anaesthetists into the profession. ...
Elton John Says HIV ‘end In Sight’ In West
The end of HIV “is in sight” in Western countries, but increased testing is vital, Sir Elton John has said. ...
HIV Rate Reduces In Upper East Region
Dr Kofi Issah, the Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Services (GHS), has said the region has recorded ...
Europe’s Outdoor Cannabis Capital
Albania has become the largest producer of outdoor-grown cannabis in Europe. The potent plant has been described as "green gold" ...
UAHCC Welcomes Mahama’s Decision To Use Oil Revenue To Support NHIS
The Universal Access to Healthcare Campaign (UAHCC) has welcomed the decision by President John Mahama to allocate a portion of ...
Health Group Welcomes Mahama’s Decision To Use Oil Revenue To Support NHIS
The Universal Access to Healthcare Campaign (UAHCC) has welcomed the decision by President John Mahama to allocate a portion of ...