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How excessive yawning could be a sign of impending heart attack, others

Yawning is commonly thought to be a sign of sleepiness or boredom, though this is not always the case. While someone who yawns may be...

5 ways to spice up your boring sex life

Sex should be enjoyed by everyone involved. Sex is an aerobic activity, which means it can boost your heart's health. Having regular intercourse with your partner...

32 major hospital projects ongoing in Ashanti region -Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says his government, since 2017, has embarked on the construction and completion of some 32 hospital projects in the Ashanti Region. He was...

I spent 17 years of my life learning about sex – Marriage counselor

Life coach and marriage counsellor, Nichiren Papa Kwamina Amoo, has said that he spent close to 18 years of his life learning about sex. According...

Paa Kwesi Schandorf: What I learnt from breaking the heart of a level 100 girl

Folks, let me share an experience with you. I classify it as one of the instructive learning curves in my life, and I hope...

Signs that you are having bad sex

How would you define bad sex? Sex is supposed to be fun and pleasurable. If not, you shouldn’t be having it at all. Just...

Dear women, here are 4 best tips for you to enjoy sex better

Sex should be enjoyed by everyone involved. Sex has no goal but pleasure and fun, and doesn’t always involve genitals, penetration or even orgasm. Experts...

Virgil Abloh: Five things you might not have known about the fashion designer

When Virgil Abloh died in November 2021, the fashion world was shocked. He’d kept his diagnosis of cardiac angiosarcoma – a rare, aggressive form...

‘Balloons’: All about the new drug craze that has hit Ghana

Ghana has witnessed many forms of drug use or abuse among its youthful population in recent times with law enforcement authorities struggling to curb...

Plastic surgeon Dr Michael Obeng begins free reconstructive surgeries in Ho

Barely three months after performing free reconstructive surgeries in Yaoundé, Cameroon, R.E.S.T.O.R.E. Worldwide Inc., the Foundation for Reconstructive Surgery led by world-renowned plastic surgeon...

For men: Here’s how to handle women with a high sex drive

Men feel stressed out, and dejected with a smashed ego when they feel that they are not able to satisfy their partner. Having a high...

7 important rules of friends-with-benefits relationships

Friendship-with-benefits is a kind of sex-heavy relationship which excludes emotional attachment and commitment. While the concept is in essence against the tenets of traditional...

7,699 Children tested positive for HIV in 2020

The HIV population among children aged one to four years was 7,699 in 2020, while new infections in children of the same age group...

Pharmaccess Foundation to scale up NCD Care programme

A team of physicians has recommended the scale-up of the NCD CARE programme to more hospitals in Ghana to increase access to care for...

Breast cancer awareness: 5 reasons you must massage your breasts

Breast massage is not only limited to sexual stimulation but one’s overall well-being. Breast massage is any form of intentional self-touch to your breast. This can...

For men: Here are 4 types of sex women enjoy

The right approach is essential to learning any skill, and the same applies to sex. Women are very perceptive of what makes them feel desired...

Prioritise investment in mental health – Advocacy group

The Mental Health Alliance has called on government to prioritise investment in mental health. They believe this will enable the Mental Health Authority to deliver...

Men who have sex for more than 7 minutes risk early death – Gynaecologist reveals

A gynaecologist at the Ga East Hospital, Dr Benedict Afari, has warned men who have sex beyond seven minutes to desist from it. According...

Africa has world’s highest suicide rates – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa has the highest rate of people dying by suicide in the world. In a statement, the agency said...

Crime Check launches Meena Breast Cancer Awareness Project [Photos]

Crime prevention and advocacy organisation, Crime Check Foundation (CCF) has launched the Meena Breast Cancer Awareness Project. The project under CCF's Health Check Series is...

WHO alert over India-made cough syrups after deaths in The Gambia

A global alert has been issued over four cough syrups after the World Health Organization (WHO) warned they could be linked to the deaths...

FDA reacts to WHO’s caution against 4 paediatric medicines found in The Gambia

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has confirmed the World Health Organization's (WHO) identification of four substandard medicinal products in The Gambia. The four products...

Here’s why you shouldn’t drink water immediately after eating

Drinking water immediately after a meal can be detrimental to health. And a lot of things have been said about the time and the amount...

7 things every husband must do for his pregnant wife

Responsibility is not a duty, it is something more than it. Motherhood is a beautiful thing which is accompanied by lots of unexpected challenges. Expectant...

Dear men, here are 5 things you do in bed that women hate

Sex doesn't necessarily require an array of moves to be enjoyable, but it doesn't take much to ruin it. You can be sex-positive and still...

Another medical worker dies of Ebola in Uganda

The Ugandan health ministry has confirmed the death of another health worker, an anaesthetic officer, who died in the early hours of Wednesday. Margaret Nabisubi,...

Suck a breast within October – Health expert advises men

Health expert and CEO of Chartma Herbal Health Centre has urged men to suck a breast within October as part of breast cancer awareness...

Golden Star, GIZ launch Menstrual Hygiene Management campaign

At the launch of a menstrual hygiene management campaign, three under-aged girls shared their stories. Sarah Baidoo is 15-years-old and attends Akyempim basic school...

Ministry of Health inducts medical herbalists from KNUST

The Ministry of Health has inducted newly qualified Medical Herbalists from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to take on the...

Cost of mental healthcare up – Mental Health Authority helpless

The cost of mental healthcare in the country has gone up with fears among stakeholders that the situation can undermine accessibility and worsen the...

Why love is messy but beautiful at the same time

Life is not a fairy tale. It is the good, the bad, the ugly, and everything in between. When we’re in love, we might find...

Falling in love is easy — Staying in love is a choice

Falling in love isn’t a choice; it’s an irrational chain of events that simply cannot be stopped. It can happen slowly, over time, or...

100 Ukraine students placed in medical schools in Ghana

The Ministerial Committee tasked by government to work towards the integration of Ukraine students returnees has successfully enrolled 100 students into Medical Schools in...

Ayawaso Central Health Directorate begins 2nd round of polio vaccination

The Ayawaso Central Municipal Health Directorate has announced the start of the second round of the polio vaccination campaign for children under five years. It...

Dogs can sniff out stress from humans, new study reveals

Our canine companions have proven once again how finely tuned they are to our feelings - this time in a scientific sniffing test. Scientists discovered...

6 types of sex every couple should have

Sex isn't only about the position and the frequency. Generally, there are categories of sex. Sex is beneficial to both men and women and experts...

Don’t replace condoms with emergency pills

The Programme Manager of the National STIs and HIV/AIDs Control Programme (NACP), Dr. Stephen Ayisi-Addo has advised the youth to desist from replacing the...

Sexual dysfunction: 4 common sex issues men face

Sexual health is an important part of a man's life, no matter his age. The definition of sexual dysfunction is the inability to have a...

Campaign to empower men to examine women for breast cancer launched

A project that is seeking to consciously empower men to fight against the rising cases of breast cancer in Ghana has been launched. The newly...

9 items you don’t want to share with even your shadow

Maybe there are a few times when it's okay to not love your neighbour enough to share with them. There's love in sharing. But there...