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Government to construct urology centre

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu says the government plans to construct a 100-bed ultramodern urology centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH).The facility...

Government approves GH¢4m to clear Korle-Bu renal unit’s debt

The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has revealed that the Finance Ministry has approved GH¢4 million to clear an outstanding debt owed the Renal...

6 signs marriage isn’t meant for you

It's important to recognize that not everyone is destined for marriage, and societal expectations should not dictate the choices you make in your personal...

Why cohabiting before marriage may be a good idea

Cohabiting before marriage, often referred to as "living together," has become increasingly common in many societies.While it is true that some people hold traditional...

La youth to construct General hospital if…

The Coalition of La Youth Association have outlined plans to mobilise resources for the re-construction of the La General Hospital.This comes after the...

For men, 7 ways to test if a lady is attracted to you

If a woman feelings for you, there's a good chance she might express it through various ways.Building a romantic connection can sometimes feel...

11 smart ways to make your man give you money

11 smart ways to convince your man to open his wallet for you.When it comes to convincing your man to open his wallet and...

10 reasons some women still get pregnant even on family planning

Family planning methods are designed to be highly effective in preventing pregnancy, but no method is 100% foolproof.There are several reasons some people may...

NHIS can cover renal services – Dr Okoe Boye

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has suggested measures the government can adopt to reduce...

The hardest day of my life proved I wasn’t crazy

I thought running away from my abusive partner, with our seven-year-old son was the hardest thing I would ever have to do. It wasn’t.The...

Group advocates for increased taxes on tobacco, alcohol

In an effort to address the critical issue of tobacco and alcohol consumption and their associated health risks, the Vision for Alternative Development-Ghana (VALD)...

How is Korle Bu unable to operate? – Muntala quizzes

A member of the Health Committee of Parliament, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak says the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital's (KBTH) inability to run and sustain the...

Centre for Plant Medicine Research touts progress in herbal treatment

Center for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR), Mampong has revealed that some 57 government hospitals operate herbal medicine units in the country.Executive Director, Professor,...

Opening Korle Bu renal unit without sustainable financing recipe for disaster – Beyuo

Medical practitioner, Dr. Titus Beyuo says the reopening of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital’s Renal Unit will lead to further complications in the near...

Korle Bu reopens Renal Unit

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has reopened the Renal Unit for the treatment of kidney and other related diseases to outpatients.The reopening last...

La General hospital: Gov’t toying with lives – MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for La Dadekotopon, Rita Naa Odeley Sowah has accused government of toying with the lives of her constituents due to...

Allow us to build La General hospital if you can’t – Group to govt

The Coalition of La Associations has called on the government to relinquish control of the La General Hospital land and allow them to build...

Signs someone isn’t ready for love, even if they wish they were

Throughout my years working with people who hope to fall in love, I've learned that everyone thinks they are ready to meet their soulmate.But as...

8 critical things to know if you want to quit drinking

You’ve heard that quitting drinking and getting sober can change your life. December 22, 2013, was the last time I had any alcohol. It's now been...

6 ways to raise the type of children who will save the world

How can you actively teach your children peace, acceptance, and global thinking while war, death, and destruction rule our culture?Children are born innocent, curious,...

Do you owe it to your partner to stay fit?

When I was sixteen, my father took me on a trip to visit Reed College. He had a friend from high school pick us up...

I wish my husband was the love of my life — but he’s not

I've been in love three times in my life.One was my first love, one was the love of my life, and one was the man...

La General Hospital: IMF deal caused sponsors to suspend funding for construction – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader has attributed the delay in the reconstruction of the La General Hospital to a hold-up in funds by the facility's sponsors.According...

Dialysis crisis: ‘Do we have leaders in this country?’ – CDD fellow quizzes

A fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Kwame Sarpong Aseidu has added his voice to the countless calls for the renal outpatient...

Dialysis crisis: KBTH’s refusal to open centre a death sentence – Ahenkora

Five days after the Health Ministry directed the immediate reopening of the renal outpatient department of the Korlebu Teaching Hospital, the centre remains closed.The...

FDA advocates for anti-smoking campaigns in educational institutions

The Eastern Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is encouraging institutions to include anti-smoking education in their programme activities to raise awareness of...

Married woman stages fake weddings to marry 3 other men

A Chinese woman was recently charged with fraud for allegedly cheating three men out of nearly $100,000 by marrying them in staged ceremonies, despite...

5 ways to lean on your partner when it feels like the world is on fire

Relationships are one of life’s most beautiful offerings. But, what may feel like a gift on some days can feel more like a labor...

13 ways to stop overthinking your relationship, according to experts

Overthinking relationships is a dirty, dirty habit — but it’s one many of us are guilty of. (Let her who hasn’t overthought her relationships...

Korle-Bu Renal Unit re-opens today

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Renal Unit will be re-opened to patients today, November 6, 2023.This follows a unanimous agreement at...

Hook up business increasing spread of HIV/AIDS among young girls – Ghana AIDS Commission

Director General of Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC), Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene has identified the “hook up“ business as one of the major causes of the...

How do you say vagina in your local language?

I did not enjoy the recent conference on sexual harassment organised by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) & Fredrich Ebert Stiftung (FES).As a...

Korle-Bu’s renal unit to open on this date

Following a meeting held on Friday, the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has unanimously agreed that the outpatient department of the Renal Dialysis Unit will be...

Why you need to walk after eating every meal

When you learn all the potential benefits of walking, no doubt you will start walking after eating your next meal.Walking after eating has been...

5 behaviours to adapt that’ll make people respect you more

“People treat you the way you allow them to” - Unknown.I’ve always believed very strongly that you teach people how to treat you. The...

5 ways single women may be enabling married men to cheat

Some married men are serial cheaters, but single women might be enabling their excesses.While some married men may be less than honourable, single women...

It is an abomination to lay claim to your wife’s property – Lawyer argues

The Director of the Ghana School of Law says under the customary laws of Ghana, a man cannot lay claim to his wife’s self-acquired...

Agenda 111 project: Sod cut for Adentan Municipal Hospital

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has cut the sod for the construction of a 100-bed district hospital at the Adentan Municipality in Accra. The hospital...

5 types of female orgasm and how to achieve it

The female orgasm is a mysterious concept - rare and hard to come by.Few women have experienced orgasm. Only 46% of women have orgasmed,...

Dialysis crisis: We see death everyday – Kidney disease patient

Conversations of members of the Renal Patients Association have changed from "when is your next dialysis date?" to "who will be the next to...