5 reasons why swimming is great for lung health
Your lungs are a unique organ. They reside deep inside your body, but are the only internal organ that has continual and wholesale exposure...
Health benefits of Vitamin B12, based on Science
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is an essential vitamin that your body needs but cannot produce.It’s found naturally in animal products, but...
World Autism Day: Dakoa Newman advocates for inclusive support
In commemoration of the 2024 World Autism Day, Okaikoi South Member of Parliament (MP) is advocating for an inclusive society and comprehensive support for...
20 get opportunity to receive training in strategic leadership by Africa Health Collaborative
Twenty primary healthcare workers are receiving training in strategic leadership by the Africa Higher Education Health Collaborative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association sends important message over ‘dumsor’
The Executive Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Ghana (PMAG), Lucia Addae, says a constant supply of electricity is needed for health facilities...
Health: NGO supports Goaso Hospital with Neglected Tropical Disease center
An NGO called Tim Africa Aid Ghana has supported the Goaso Government Hospital in the Ahafo Region with a center for the treatment of...
Why tolerating your partner’s cheating is a huge mistake
Cheating on a spouse is the ultimate form of betrayal. It destroys trust, which is the very core of any loving relationship. Unfortunately, we have...
Study predicts 41% of Ghanaian deaths linked to NCDs by 2034
About 41% of deaths in Ghana may be linked to complications of four non-communicable diseases (NCDs): stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, and chronic kidney...
Dumsor destroy UPS and several medical equipment at KATH
The intermittent power cuts experienced in the last few weeks have destroyed several medical equipment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, including the uninterrupted...
Girl appeals for financial support to undergo surgery [Photos]
An 11- year-old girl from Ayomso in the Ahafo Region, Sarah Pokuaa, urgently needs financial support to undergo surgery.Her parents, Alex Kwame and...
These 5 fruits and vegetables will prolong your life
One's lifespan and its quality are determined by the types of food eaten.Fruits and vegetables are not only low in calories but also packed...
HIV self testing confirms 239 positive cases
A total of 239 HIV-positive cases were recorded out of 140,000 kits distributed during the self-testing programme piloted in 50 districts across the country.Out...
Health workers urged to intensify efforts in addressing tuberculosis
Management of the Ahafo Regional Health Directorate has called on health workers to put in more efforts to address Tuberculosis (TB) cases in the...
Just give us ‘dumsor’ timetable to plan our operations – GMA tells ECG
Pressure continues to mount on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to release a load-shedding timetable.The latest organisation to add its voice to...
I traveled 500 miles for a first dateÂ
I had just moved to a new country and was practically bursting with excitement.Sure, some of that excitement was for the new foods I’d...
My cousin saved my life and she never knew
Marsha was a beautiful girl who had a shining light. She never knew how much I loved her. She never knew that she was...
Minority calls for exemption of all health facilities from load shedding
The Minority in Parliament has called for the exemption of health facilities from the recent unannounced load shedding by the Electricity Company of Ghana...
Tema General Hospital: If a baby died, it wasn’t because of ‘dumsor’ – GHS Accra Director
The Greater Accra Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Akosua Agyeiwa Owusu-Sarpong, has dismissed claims a three-day-old baby died at the...
Hotter countries generate more food waste per capita in households
In warmer countries, people throw away more food per person at home. This could be because they eat more fresh food that has parts...
No lives lost: Tema General Hospital reacts to ‘dumsor’ at facility
Tema General Hospital has responded to a viral video depicting babies allegedly struggling for their lives at the NICU following a power outage at...
White wedding is a waste of money – Prophet Kofi Oduro
The head pastor of Alabaster International Ministries, Prophet Kofi Oduro has advocated against extravagant white weddings.According to him, the expenditure on white weddings...
Skilled delivery rate of pregnant women declines in the Ahafo Region
The Ahafo Regional Director for Health Service, Dr. Atsu Dodor has expressed concern over a decline in the frequency of pregnant women visiting health...
Nurses Council suspends newly approved verification fee
The 15th Governing Board of the Nursing and Midwifery Council has halted the implementation of the newly approved verification fee for nurses pending its review.The...
6 basic habits of the elite few
I can’t imagine anything less interesting (or healthy) than a homogenous world where everyone is granted the same rewards, regardless of their choices.For...
I have no teeth but my husband still thinks I’m beautiful
In our culture, it means everything to have a perfect smile.Mouths are one of the first focal points on the human body...
Supreme Court to hear arguments in abortion pill case
The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on whether to restrict access to mifepristone, a commonly used abortion pill.It is considered the most...
How I lost 50 pounds in 6 months with 80% diet and 20% exercise – Ghanaian lady tells her story
For many, the journey to losing weight can seem like an insurmountable challenge, but for one determined Ghanaian lady, who goes by the name...
NHIA disburses Gh¢180 million to healthcare providers
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has allocated Gh¢180 million to healthcare providers nationwide, primarily covering claims processed and validated up to December 2023.In...
Why you keep getting boils in your pubic areas and how to prevent them
Boils are painful, pus-filled lumps that have a knack for popping up in the most uncomfortable spots, including the pubic area.Not exactly the topic...
7 reasons you should make love with the lights on
Do you turn off the lights or at least dim them as soon as you get into bed with your partner? Lots of people...
Our love burned hot and I was so happy, I did not know I was being set up for a con
We had known each other for four months. Those four months had been magical and I had fallen deeply in love with my prince...
Here are some old dating rules to spice up your love life
Ask your parents what the dating landscape looked like when they were your age and they’ll paint a very different picture. Due primarily to...
11 small things guys notice about you — even if you think they don’t
When it comes to attracting men, there are a lot of things girls often take for granted regarding what guys notice and find attractive...
10 painfully realistic reasons men won’t leave wives for their mistresses
If you’re in this situation and are a married man's mistress, you need to be aware of the reasons why men will never leave...
3 tiny traits you absolutely must have to maintain a healthy relationship
In my experience with couples in relationships, it’s usually the little things that count when it comes to having a healthy relationship.For instance,...
ROB Foundation commemorates World Down Syndrome Day [Photos]
Rochelle Boakye Brago (ROBB) Foundation, a local advocacy NGO for people with Down Syndrome on Thursday joined in the global observation of this year’s...
The promise and perils of the egg-freezing revolution
The thrum of rushing passengers reverberated beyond the door of a bathroom cubicle in a distant corner of Oslo airport. Crouched low over half...
Newlyweds discover marriage papers are invalid
Thousands of newlyweds in Zimbabwe have been surprised to learn that their marriage certificates are not valid.It has emerged that, because of a clerical...
Antwi Mensah Foundation hands over 15-seater toilet facility to Ejisu R/C school
The Antwi Mensah and Family Foundation has handed over a 15-seater toilet and washing facility to the Ejisu R/C model school in the Ashanti region. The...
TB kills 43 daily – Expert calls for investment to deal with burden
Ahead of the global commemoration of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on Sunday, it has emerged that 43 Ghanaians die of the disease, an airborne...