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Abusive Relationship: Warning signs and how to end it

Women don’t plan to enter into abusive relationships. In fact, many women who’ve escaped swear to themselves that they will know the signs of...

The new breed of side chics are also married

She saw affection and fire and gravitated towards it… he saw a beautiful smile and couldn’t let go.We sometimes imagine certain things we wish...

We have not approved any cream for lips bleaching – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it have not approved any cream meant for bleaching of lips.Their comment comes in the wake of...

You’re probably washing your hands all wrong, study says

Hand-washing seems pretty simple, but a recent study shows that 97% of the time, we're still doing it wrong -- which can lead to...

Sperm quality improved by adding nuts to diet, study says

Men who ate about two handfuls of mixed almonds, hazelnuts and walnuts daily for 14 weeks improved their sperm count and had more viable...

Garlic and Onion fight Prostate danger

Prostate cancer is one of the most common male malignancies worldwide, and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common cause of lower urinary tract...

Lips bleaching soars in schools in Central region

The lives of pupils and students of basic and senior high schools within the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem (KEEA) Municipality in the Central Region are in danger...

Five ways of fixing an over-salted meal

Salt can be your best friend in the kitchen. It enhances flavours taking a dish from drab to vibrant with just a pinch. But...

5 ‘love languages’ everyone in a relationship should understand

Healthy relationships require open and honest communication, this is something we all know. But there are certain ways to ensure your communicate is 10/10...

He got married on our weekend vacation but it wasn’t to me

She thought she owned his heart until he stole her sanityHer newly adopted bubbly nature was greatly inspired by the love they both shared...

10 things Ghanaian girls say instead of ‘I love you’

By nature, women are shy to be the ones to propose or be the first to break the ‘I love’ you ice. But I...

Study reveals main reason why women are freezing their eggs

Women are freezing their eggs due to a “lack of stable partners”, new research suggests.Despite claims that egg-freezing derives from a desire to delay childbirth...

My sexless marriage is draining the love it once had

I’m 38 and have been married for nine years. We are no longer having sex, for at least the past 12 to 18 months...

6 women share why they and their spouses keep separate finances

After walking down the aisle, couples often see combining finances as the obvious next step. But times are changing, and some financial “rules” are meant to be...

21-high tech clues that reveal your partner is cheating

If you're wondering whether your partner is cheating on you, there are signs you could look out for that will let you in on...

Bathroom hand dryers spraying poop on your hands, study finds

A study by the scientists at the University of Connecticut found hand dryers in men's and women’s bathrooms blew bacteria onto hands including faecal...

Ten tips on how to burn more fat

When asked what they’d like to change about themselves more than anything else, many people say that they would like to burn a bit...

Does apple cider vinegar help you lose weight? Sort of, but there’s a catch

If you’ve spent more than a second on the internet, you’ve probably seen an Instagram post, health story, or Facebook status update going on...

6 ways to start ‘living big’

"Living Big" is a mindset of living with abundance. Now the abundance is not what you own, or have, it is what you share....

6 Signs you are in a co-dependent friendship

Vanessa Hannah Bright, a therapist based in New York City, often sees a troubling pattern play out in her office. A client will come...

Body odour: How to deal with it

There are some topics so delicate that if touched in a careless manner, things will sour for worse. Hence it is important to initiate...

39% Ghanaian women obese – Survey

A micronutrient survey conducted by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that about 39 per cent of women in the country are obese.The...

You’re crazy about him/her: How to tell them

Admitting your feelings to a crush can be difficult. It takes a lot of courage to tell someone you like them, but it can...

Everything you need to know about vaginal steaming

What is vaginal steaming?Let’s face it — between menstruation, sexual intercourse, and childbirth, the vagina withstands a lot. When you add changing hormones and...

How to navigate social media during a break-up

It is a truth universally acknowledged that break-ups are no picnic for dumper nor dumpee, but today, the politics of ending a relationship have...

Sex is really good for the heart – Cardiologist advises

Having sex several times a week can lead to better circulation and healthier blood vessels in men, a cardiologist of Wake Forest University Medical Centre at...

National dialogue needed to address deplorable health sector – Prof. Akosa

A former Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Prof. Agyemang Badu Akosa has said a national dialogue is needed to address the deplorable...

Skin bleaching causes kidney disease – Prof. Akosa reveals

A former president of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) and Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Prof. Agyemang Badu Akosa has revealed skin...

Newlyweds explain how their relationships changed since getting married

You hear a lot of mixed reviews about marriage. Some couples say it didn't make a difference to their relationship at all. Others (maybe...

VIDEO: I didn’t know about abandoned Ofankor Health Centre – Health Minister

Minister of Health has revealed his did not know about the abandoned health centre at Ofankor in the Greater Accra region.Hon. Kwaku Agyemang-Manu said...

Central Medical Stores to be reconstructed – Minister reveals

The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has revealed plans to reconstruct the Central Medical Stores (CMS) which was gutted by fire in 2015.According to him,...

The top 6 mistakes women make that lead to divorce

Recognize, don't criticize!After spending years working with couples and individuals who have been through a breakup or divorce, it seems that there are problems...

Gov’t can’t ban appointees from seeking medical treatment abroad – Health Minister

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has rejected suggestions that a presidential ban on appointees from seeking medical care abroad will compel the government to improve...

Pediatric nurse cautions mothers to seek dental care for babies’ late teething

Pediatric nurse at Korle Bu Department of Child Health, Constant Offei has cautioned mothers to seek medical attention for their babies with delayed teething.Speaking...

Fabewoso: Ofankor Health Centre left to rot; 17 air-conditions stolen

It has emerged that the newly-built Ofankor Health Centre in the Ga North Municipality of the Greater Accra region has been left to rot.The...

Falsified Coartem, Zentel tablets in markets – FDA warns

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it has detected through its market surveillance activity, the presence of falsified Coartem 20/120 and Zentel tablets...

Health Minister announces a 30 per cent drop in NHIS medicine prices

Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, the Minister of Health on Friday, announced that effective July 1, 2018, all medicine prices under the National Health Insurance Scheme...

1,000 babies born with sickle cell disease in Africa daily – Report

A report from the American Society of Hematology (ASH) indicate that at least 1,000 children are born in Africa with sickle cell disease (SCD)...

‘Don’t abort teenage pregnancies’

Dr Linda Vanotoo, immediate past Greater Accra Regional Director of Health, has advised parents against aborting pregnancies for their teenage girls.Dr Vanotoo stated that...