Tuberculosis Infection On the Decline In Ashanti
Statistics from the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate show that tuberculosis (TB) infection is on the decline in the region. A ...
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British Scientists In World-First TB Breakthrough
British scientists have made a world-first breakthrough in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Researchers in Oxford and Birmingham say they can ...
Africa Makes Progress In Water Delivery
Africa can be proud of many remarkable achievements in recent decades. Giving 427 million more people access to improved drinking ...
KATH Advocates ‘one-Baby, One-Cot’ As Two More Perish In 24 Hours
An Infectious Diseases specialist at the Pediatric Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has urged the public to help ...
Here Is What Your Farts Reveal About Your Health
Flatulence is the stuff of comedy for people young and old, and it’s not something often discussed in polite company. ...
Zika Virus In Canadian Patients ‘more Severe’ Than Expected
The impact of the Zika virus on infected Canadian travellers was “more severe” than expected, say researchers. A new study ...
Birth Defects Jump Twentyfold In Zika-Hit Mothers
Pregnant women infected with the Zika virus last year were 20 times more likely to bear children with birth defects ...
World’s Most Threatening Superbugs Ranked In New List
The World Health Organization has drawn up a list of the drug-resistant bacteria that pose the biggest threat to human ...
Woman Cries Foul; Claims Infection At 37 Military Hospital Killed Her Baby
A woman who lost her newly born baby Tuesday due to what she claimed to be infection at the Neonatal ...
Neonatal Unit of 37 Military Hospital Shutdown For 5 Days
The neonatal unit of the 37 military hospital has been closed down for the next 5 days for a routine ...
7 Horrifying Things That Can Happen When You Kiss
For the same reasons you wouldn’t share a fork with a stranger or, say, lick an ATM, inserting your tongue ...
Vitamin D Pills ‘could Stop Colds Or Flu’
Vitamin D supplements could spare more than three million people from colds or flu in the UK each year, researchers ...
Leptospirosis Kills One and Strikes Two Others In New York
One person has died and two others have been stricken by an outbreak of leptospirosis - a rare bacterial infection ...
The ?ockroach In Woman’s Skull
The doctors have helped the woman to avoid the death in India. It is well-known that the brain is one ...
Ebola ‘super-Spreaders’ Cause Most Cases
The majority of cases in the world’s largest outbreak of Ebola were caused by a tiny handful of patients, research ...
Ebola ‘super-Spreaders’ Cause Most Cases
The majority of cases in the world’s largest outbreak of Ebola were caused by a tiny handful of patients, research ...
Disease ‘superspreaders’ Fueled the Ebola Epidemic
Disease 'superspreaders' fueled the spread of the devastating Ebola epidemic in 2014, a new study claims. The West African Ebola ...
Pregnant Women Carrying Dead Foetus Indentified
Pregnant women carrying dead foetus have been identified in the Eastern region. The medical condition known as intrauterine fetal deaths, ...
Top 8 Foods You Need To Stay Healthy
We have carefully selected eight, out of the very many foods that boost immune system of the human body. Read ...
Meningitis Claims 5 Lives In Upper West
Five people have died as a result of meningitis in the Upper West region, since the beginning of 2017. It ...