Six facts to help avoid a hangover
From red wine headaches to mixing drinks, here's what to know about hangovers ahead of New Year's Day.Bouts of amnesia, throbbing headaches, extreme lethargy...
Ashanti region confirms 5 cholera cases
The Ashanti region has for the first time recorded five confirmed cholera cases in three districts.The Sekyere South district has the highest number of...
Former Health Director advocates for conducive environment for health workers
A former Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Williams Koku Awoonor, has called on government to establish a more conducive environment for...
What happens when you urinate while showering?
You can't deny that you have passed urine while taking your bath before. Or can you?Urinating in the shower is a common habit for many...
35 dead as cholera outbreak spreads across five regions
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 35 deaths from the cholera outbreak and 4,155 suspected across five regions nationwide.The Western Region according to GHS...
Nigeria activates emergency response as Lassa fever kills 190 this year
Nigeria has launched an emergency response centre after recording 190 deaths from Lassa fever, a viral haemorrhagic illness, the country's disease control agency said...
Honda and Nissan join forces to challenge Chinese EV market
Honda and Nissan plan to merge as the two Japanese firms seek to fight back against competition from the Chinese car industry.
Joining forces would...
Physician Specialist shares useful tips for diabetic patients
Commander Dr. Diane Afeng-Nkansah, a Senior Family Physician Specialist and Diabetologist at the 37 Military Hospital, has shared useful tips for diabetic patients.She urged...
Agenda 111: Akufo-Addo commissioned empty buildings – Mintah Akandoh
Juaboso Member of Parliament (MP) Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of commissioning empty buildings under the Agenda 111 project.According to him,...
‘I Just Saw Jesus’ book extends 40-Year legacy of media ministry
Forty years after the release of the original JESUS film, Jesus Film Project®is releasing an updated edition of founder Paul Eshleman’s book, I Just...
Minority demands urgent action on cholera outbreak
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has criticized the government for its inadequate response to the ongoing cholera outbreak, which...
Claim cloves water cleanses vagina infection, scientifically unproven
Claim: A Facebook user claims cloves water can be used to get rid of yeast infection and tighten the vagina.Verdict: False. There is no substantial scientific...
From Sefwi to Accra: the Mitch Brothers and friends board the train of dreams for MB27
This year’s MB27 celebration by the Mitch Brothers (MBs) continues with a nostalgic vibe “From Sefwi to Accra.”Capturing a symbolic departure from home, this...
He cheated on our wedding day but when I cheated back he got paralyzed
On our wedding day, I received a weird gift. It was a video. It was sent to my number during the wedding, but I...
Agenda 111 will not solve Ghana’s healthcare crisis – CDD fellow
Democracy and Development Fellow (Health) at Ghana Center For Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, has raised serious concerns about the potential impact of Agenda...
Conflict in Bawku worsens malnutrition crisis, claims two lives
At least two children have died from malnutrition in the Bawku Municipal area this year, with 65 cases reported, according to health officials.The ongoing...
Showmax relaunches in Ghana with MTN MOMO payment
MultiChoice Ghana has re-introduced Showmax Africa’s popular video-on-demand (VOD) platform at a pulsating event in Accra.Speaking during the launch event, Alex Okyere, Managing Director, MultiChoice...
How to make him want to grab you and never let you go
SO you've finally met a man you like and can see yourself having a relationship with him. You should make an effort to show...
GHS administers 290,000 cholera vaccines in first two days in W/R
The Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has so far administered about 290,000 doses of cholera vaccines out of a targeted...
Western Region records 15 cholera deaths
The Western Region has so far recorded 15 deaths from the cholera outbreak with Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality as the epicentres.The Deputy Regional...
MMDAs directed to institute measures to curb Cholera outbreak in Western Region
The Western Regional Co-ordinating Council (WRCC) has directed Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to institute stringent measures to curb the surge in cholera...
Cholera outbreak in Western region claims 10 lives
A cholera outbreak in the Western Region has claimed ten lives, with numerous others hospitalized in various healthcare facilities.As of December 7, 789 suspected...
All set for mortuary workers’ first licensure exams
The Mortuaries and Funeral Facility Agency (MOFFA), the regulatory body for Ghana's "death care industry," is set to conduct its first-ever practical licensure examination...
Food vendors banned from selling vegetables to curb cholera outbreak in Western Region
The Western Regional Coordinating Council (WRCC) has announced immediate measures to combat a severe cholera outbreak that has gripped the region, with alarming infection...
Four Ghanaian filmmakers graduate from The Multichoice Talent Factory
Another cohort of 4 young Ghanaian film and television professionals has graduated from the West Africa MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy in Lagos the...
50 people get infected with HIV each day in Ghana – AIDS Commission
Fifty people get infected with HIV each day, while 34 people die of AIDS-related causes, the Ghana AIDS Commission has said.According to Dr Kyeremeh...
Renal patients laud free dialysis treatment; say it’s a life saver policy
Kidney patients have praised government for implementing free dialysis policy for all ages across the country.Some of the patients have said they were struggling...
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang pays for surgery of 3-year-old boy with hole in heart
The Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, on Thursday donated $7,500 to cover the cost of...
19 GHS staff graduate as SafeCare assessors to promote health care quality improvement in Ghana
Nineteen staff of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) have received SafeCare certification after rigorous training under the auspices of PharmAccess.
This development represents a significant...
Lordina Mahama inaugurates health center in Hohoe
Mrs. Lordina Mahama, through the Lordina Foundation, has inaugurated a new health center in Hohoe, Volta Region.This marks the fifth health facility established by...
Coalition of Hygiene students threaten to boycott 2024 election
The Coalition of Hygiene Students Ghana has threatened to boycott the December 7 general elections over unresolved demands.The group has said all attempts to...
Check out country with worst Malaria cases worldwide
Nigeria, which has more malaria deaths than any other country in the world, has begun rolling out a vaccine against the disease for the...
Hold my bissap: On marriage, dating, and the single sage
“Are you married? Have you been married before? You don’t even have a girlfriend, so why are you talking about marriage and dating? Get...
Free Dialysis: NHIS coverage hits new heights under Akufo-Addo [Listen]
The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his exceptional contributions...
CHAG commissions SafeCare Hub to transform healthcare delivery in Ghana
The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has inaugurated its state-of-the-art SafeCare Hub in Accra, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving the quality of...
NHIA releases ¢200m claims payment to health facilities as free dialysis begins
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released GH₵200 million as claims payment to health facilities nationwide while rolling out the free dialysis treatment...
About 6,000 people die through antimicrobial resistance annually in Ghana – KCCR
About six thousand people die annually in Ghana through antimicrobial resistance, according to the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR).This health...
First new asthma attack treatment in 50 years
Researchers say they have found the first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years.
The injection dampens part of the immune system that can...
Legal tips: Did you know that you can be sued for failing to keep a promise to marry?
In Ghana, if one party makes a serious promise to marry and the other party relies on that promise, a breach of promise to...
Free dialysis initiative is not for votes – Dr. Kwabena Nuamah to critics
Former Chairman of the Health Committee in Parliament, Dr. Kwabena Twum Nuamah, has clarified that the government's free dialysis initiative is not a political...