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The history of white wedding gowns and how they became a trend

The tradition of wearing a white wedding gown as a symbol of purity and innocence dates back to the 19th century.Before the white wedding gown...

It’s naive for leaders to think they are immune to our poor health system – CDD-Ghana fellow

Pharmacist, Dr. Kwame Sarpong Asiedu has counselled Ghanaian leaders and government officials not to deceive themselves into believing that they are not affected by...

How to keep your long-distance relationship healthy, happy, and hot

As anyone who’s ever been in one can attest, making a long-distance relationship work is challenging—yes, even if you’re super into each other.But despite what...

5 ways technology can actually help your relationship

During the first year-ish of the pandemic, I counted down the minutes until I could crash into bed. But every night, as depleted as...

Everyone has relationship deal-breakers. Here’s how to identify yours

Relationship deal-breakers are highly individual: Not liking cats, say, or poor hygiene can be enough reason to call it quits for some people, while others may...

5 signs you’re doing really well in love (even if it doesn’t feel that way)

As someone who has struggled quite a bit in the love arena, I can tell you that it is rough out there. It’s gotten...

Here are 6 possible meanings to your sex dreams

Wet dreams are usually normal and we all have them at one point in time.In some cases, these dreams have a deeper meaning attached...

Here are 3 reasons you should skip breakfast

Could there be benefits to occasionally skipping this morning tradition?.Breakfast has long been hailed as the most important meal of the day. We've been...

Don’t allow children to go for sleepovers – Parents advised

Parents have been advised not to allow their children to go for sleepovers in their friends’ homes unless they are familiar with the people...

Facts about keeping your pubic hair: To shave or not to shave?

Why do people shave in the first place? Is it because they feel comfortable with it, adhere to societal standards, consider their partner's preferences,...

10 micro moves you can make today to drastically improve your relationship

Over the past month, my husband and I have traded off who was the most ill.One day, my husband had a fever and...

GHS warns of rapid spread of Apollo across all 16 regions

The general public has been urged to maintain a habit of frequent handwashing to deal with the increasing cases of Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis, commonly...

Ladies, here’s why you shouldn’t sleep with a bra on

Let's debunk a common myth: sleeping in a bra will not make your breasts perkier or prevent them from sagging.You might wonder why it's...

Sanction an inquiry into auction of medical equipment meant for TTH – NDC to Bawumia

The Northern regional branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the office of the Vice President to immediately sanction an...

EPA to develop policy to address high levels of lead in cooking utensils

As part of efforts to deal with lead exposure, the Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu is working...

25 ways to lose weight without exercise

Amidst the ever-growing quest for healthier lifestyles, a new guide has emerged, promising 25 effective strategies to shed those extra pounds without breaking a...

Adom 106.3 FM recognised for high ethical standards in face of dangerous herbal medicine endorsements by media houses

Adom 106.3 FM, a subsidiary of Multimedia Group Limited, has been cited for its strong commitment to ethical standards amidst growing concerns about the...

Ghana records surge in Apollo – Ghana Optometric Association

The Ghana Optometric Association (GOA) has confirmed the surge in Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis, popularly known as ‘Apollo’ an eye infection in the country.A statement...

Why I said ‘No’ to lip filler and Botox – Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande has revealed she’s taken a hiatus from lip fillers and Botox injections in recent years.Grande’s comments came during a video made for Vogue about...

I sold my wedding ring for money – Wife claims [Watch]

A woman has made a shocking revelation on Nhyira FM’s Obra Show, claiming she sold her wedding ring for cash to provide shelter for...

Change condoms after every round of sex – Doctor advises

The Health Director of the Ayawaso West Municipality, Abena Yeboah, has advised the youth to change condoms after every round of sexual intercourse.Condoms...

Chiefs laud Ahafo Regional Health Director for improved healthcare delivery

Chiefs in the Ahafo Region have commended the Regional Health Director, Dr Kwabena Boakye Boateng, for implementing effective measures that have enhanced the quality...

Here are 5 reasons age gaps matter when it comes to dating

In a world where we have levels, classes, and statuses for relationships, there is a category for age when it comes to dating.Certainly, it...

8 relationship green flags you should pay attention to

When it comes to relationship deal breakers, there’s virtually no end to the list.From seemingly harmless behaviours like love bombing to talking smack about exes,...

Police rush to reports of ‘ritual mass murder,’ but it was just a yoga class

When a yoga teacher turned out the lights toward the end of one of her classes in Britain this week, her hope was to encourage peaceful relaxation....

Metal cookware ‘Dades3n’ shown to cause lead poisoning, low IQ

A new study on nearly 200 consumer products and food samples across four regions in Ghana has revealed worrying levels of lead contamination in...

NHIS covers bills of children with cancers

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has covered the bills of 226 child cancer patients since June last year.Following the addition of four...

Lack of maternity block undermining healthcare delivery at Abunyanya

Residents of Abunyanya, a farming community in the Nkwanta North of the Oti Region, have appealed to the Member of Parliament, John Oti Kwabena...

How cuddling transforms relationships

Cuddling can be a profound expression of intimacy. Beyond its comforting nature, intimate cuddling in love has the power to transform relationships.From deepening...

Agenda 111 has created more employment opportunities – Dr Nsiah-Asare

Presidential adviser on health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare has said government’s Agenda 111 project has served as a significant source of employment for the people...

Kenya alarmed over addicts using animal tranquilisers

Kenya’s anti-drugs abuse agency, Nacada, has raised concern over drug addicts injecting themselves with animal tranquilisers as an alternative to heroin.It follows the...

The role of romance in a relationship and its importance

In order to meet success, long-term relationships do take work. Many couples share in the sense that their relationships lack fulfilment after a period...

12 reasons why you should build friendship before relationship

“Let’s be friends!” We’ve all heard it before.Think back, do you remember hearing these words over and over and not knowing what to do...

9 nutrients found in semen but shouldn’t be swallowed

Semen is a substance created by the male reproductive organs, with its fluid made mostly of water, plasma, and mucus (a lubricating substance).It...

UK DEFRA animal health system strengthening project establishing links between Ghana and UK schools

The Schools of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Ghana (UG) and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) were established in...

Okudzeto Ablakwa offers free accommodation to new nurses, midwives

Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is offering one month free accommodation to new nurses and midwives posted to the...

Nurses begin 2023 online licensing examination

The Nursing and Midwifery Council has began the 2023 online licensing examinations for auxiliary, basic and post-basic programmes nationwide.The examinations started today, Friday,...

Maintaining vaginal freshness after shaving using spirit: A guide

Achieving an irritation-free experience after shaving the bikini area can be a common concern for many women.While some have tried various remedies like coconut...

FDA stops importation and distribution of Galvus Met 50mg/1000mg Tablet 

The Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has asked pharmaceutical importers and retailers to halt the importation and distribution of Galvus Met Tablets 50mg/1000mg manufactured...

Government to halt exodus of health workers – Health Minister

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is putting measures in place to curb the mass migration of health workers into other countries, and its implication...