Health

Mpox is "not the new Covid", because authorities clearly know how to control its spread, a leading World Health Organization expert has said. Despite real...

The demand for renal services at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has more than tripled following the rollout of the free dialysis program...

The chairman of the Otumfuo Osei II Foundation has disclosed that two of the five blocks under rehabilitation at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital...

They also contain unique antioxidants and powerful brain nutrients that many people are deficient in.Here are 6 reasons why eggs are among the healthiest...

A cryonics company has frozen its first client in Australia in the hope of bringing him back to life in the future.According to ABC News...

The management of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has promised to soon clear all consumables for renal patients, currently stuck at the port.The assurance follows...

The Renal Patients Association at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has expressed frustration over the government's delayed response in clearing essential dialysis consumables stuck at...

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed an additional GH¢151 million to healthcare providers across the country.This move underscores the authority's commitment to...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared Monkeypox (Mpox) a global health emergency.In response, the government, through the Ministry of Health (MOH), has activated...

Local pharmaceutical manufacturer, Intravenous Infusion is pushing for the Food and Drugs Authority to include infusion products in the list of restricted products that...

The Ministry of Health has announced it has activated an emergency response plan and heightened surveillance to combat Mpox disease.This includes enhanced monitoring at...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned the third phase of the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga to improve quality healthcare delivery.The state-of-the-art facility, equipped...

Travellers should consider getting vaccinated against Mpox if they will be visting affected areas in Africa, new advice says.The European Centre for Disease Prevention...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said Nigeria had recorded a total of 39 confirmed cases of mpox and zero...

The General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Richard Selormey, has attributed the high rate of emigration of health professionals to the...

A growing surge in mpox cases in Africa has led the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a public health emergency.The outbreak, primarily affecting the...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to begin mandatory Mpox screening of travellers into the country.The move forms part of heightened surveillance...

Group Chairman of Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL), Elder Dr. Samuel Amo Tobbin has broken his silence after the Accra High Court cleared him over...

The World Health Organization(WHO) on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.WHO convened its emergency mpox committee amid concerns that...

Hemophilia patients at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are growing increasingly frustrated over a reported shortage of essential medication.According to the Ghana Hemophilia Society,...

The Bole District Director of Health, Ndapewurche Hajia Fuseina Sulemana, has urgently called on residents to donate blood due to a shortage in the...

Residents of Shama District in the Western Region have voiced their frustration over the poor state of public health services in the area.Despite being...

The Minister of Health, Bernard Okoe Boye, led a delegation to South Africa on Monday, August 12, for a strategic fact-finding mission aimed at...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, has said that digitization is crucial for the future...

The Member of Parliament for the Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George has said the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) struggling under the current government.Speaking on Asempa FM’s...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has increased its surveillance in the wake of the outbreak of the Mpox disease in some 15...

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has procured 30 additional dialysis machines for the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.The new machines, which have their own consumables...

Dental braces have become a fashion accessory for many people without recommendation from dentists.The braces  used  by dentists to align, straighten and properly position...

Health authorities in Ghana are ramping up their surveillance systems in response to a significant increase in Monkeypox (Mpox) cases since the beginning of...

Two cases of Dengue Fever have been confirmed in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region, following tests conducted on four individuals.The Noguchi Memorial...

Private legal practitioner and author, Albert Gyamfi, has urged Ghanaians to take steps to sue facilities and medical professionals for suspected cases of negligence...

Lawyer and author Albert Gyamfi has stated that healthcare professionals have a responsibility to inform their patients about the potential side effects of medications.According...

The World Health Organization (WHO) will on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, convene an emergency committee meeting over the upsurge of Monkeypox.WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom...

The Accra High Court has cleared Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL) and its Group Chairman, Elder Dr Samuel Amo Tobbin over allegations of importing fake...

Brazil's most tattooed man has shared an incredible transformation after having painful surgery to remove the ink etched across 95 percent of his body.Leandro...

Elaine Foo’s legs are streaked with thick, purple scars - each one a reminder of a leg-lengthening procedure which went badly wrong. Since 2016, the...

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has assured the dialysis centre will resume full operations next week.In a press release, management said it has...

The Health Committee of Parliament has condemned the sudden closure of the Renal Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, a decision that has tragically...

The Korle Bu Dialysis Unit has been closed for almost two weeks, leaving patients in urgent need of care with no choice but to...

Six unions have petitioned the Health Ministry against an extension of Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah's tenure as Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Korle Bu Teaching...