Health

Cardiologist, Dr. Florence Akumiah is raising the alarm over the often overlooked consequences of untreated hypertension, highlighting a critical link between high blood pressure...

Hopexchange Medical Centre, a private health facility in Kumasi has secured what could be a game changer in real time medical surgery in Ghana.The...

Hypertension awareness and diagnosis are low in Ghana, affecting about one-third of the population.According to Wg Cdr Dr. Benjamin Toboh, around 33% of Ghanaians...

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says there has been significant improvement in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) under the current administration compared to...

The government's effort to treat childhood cancer has received a major boost with the donation of 1,510 vials of Amgen's rituximab worth GH¢8 million...

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Labour Unions have kicked against a petition for the dismissal of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Prof. Otchere...

The Minority in Parliament has expressed deep concern over the dire financial state of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), attributing it to what...

You're communicating online with someone, but suddenly the person doesn't respond anymore.Was it your mistake? Did you say something wrong that turned them off?...

Ghanaian actor James Gardiner has shared an emotional and candid message on social media, revealing his struggles and the weight on his heart despite...

Tens of thousands of genetically modified (GMO) mosquitoes have been released in Djibouti in an effort to stop the spread of an invasive species...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Dacosta Aboagye says there is an urgent need for health sector...

Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Emmanuel Tenkorang, has voiced his frustration over the stagnation of essential healthcare projects in the region.The phenomenon,...

Men who gaze at beads on the waists of women can have their lives prolonged following an enhanced libido, the Nkabomhene (Unity chief) of...

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Dacosta Aboagye, has refuted claims that the NHIA is bankrupt.Dr. Aboagye highlighted...

Our bodies were designed for movement.Sitting for long periods could be shortening your lifespanSettling into a comfy chair after a long day, phone...

The number of Americans who smoke cannabis on a daily or near-daily basis now exceeds those who drink alcohol as often, a study has...

The overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abukari II has presented GH₵40,000 to support the construction of the pediatric unit of the Tamale Teaching Hospital.He...

Small actions have the potential to significantly impact your overall sense of well-being during the day, so commencing your day positively establishes the mood...

The Tamale Teaching Hospital has refuted claims of disbursing salaries to non-existent staff also known as 'ghost names.'This follows an investigation by the Office...

Health Minister Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has donated a bus to the Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal Assembly (LEKMA) Hospital at Teshie in Accra.The bus presented on...

Health Minister-designate, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, says government’s commitment to ensuring quality healthcare delivery in Ghana remains.Addressing the staff and management of the Tema...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as syphilis are on the rise in most regions of the world, UN health agency WHO said in a...

The Management of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi yesterday took delivery of three brand new dialysis machines from Nivaansh MediQas Ghana Limited,...

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring the safety of all vaccines used in Ghana, including COVID-19 vaccines.The FDA...

Mental health is a fundamental aspect of our well-being, shaping how we navigate life's challenges, build relationships, and contribute to our communities.In Ghana, this...

Marriages, by nature, experience ups and downs, and occasional heated arguments are part of the journey.These moments don’t necessarily indicate an unhappy marriage. In...

The brains of modern humans are around 13% smaller than those of Homo sapiens who lived 100,000 years ago.Exactly why is still puzzling researchers.Traditionally...

Minister-designate for Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye has urged nursing trainees to support the Akufo-Addo administration in its efforts to disburse their allowances.He acknowledged the existence...

A registered dietician, Dr. Evans Sellame Adrah has advised that limiting the intake of starchy foods can contribute to diabetes prevention.According to him, starchy...

The Health Minister-designate, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye says the government will commission and operationalise Agenda 111 projects in phases.Dr Okoe-Boye was speaking at the opening...

Sweating is a natural and essential body function that helps regulate body temperature.However, some people may notice that they don't sweat as much as...

It has become a common practice in Ghana for many women and some men to lighten their complexion and enhance their body parts.With varied...

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to resume negotiations with the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union...

The Minister of Health designate, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has announced plans to secure funding to cover hospital electricity bills and prevent disconnections.The Electricity Company...

President of the Renal Patients Association of Ghana, Baffour Ahenkora, has urged the government to ensure that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) covers...

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Da Costa Aboagye has announced a forthcoming initiative that will enable Ghanaians...

Research Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, has called for a broader stakeholder engagement on the current dialysis...

Owe is only one letter from own and evolved directly from the word own. Let that sink in. To owe someone implies an obligation.Children...

Assistant General Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Importers and Wholesalers Association, Ronald Antwi, has called on the government to remove value-added tax (VAT) from essential...

Ranking Member on Parliament's Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has denied suggestions that Parliament endorsed the new fees for dialysis treatment introduced by the...