Economic hardship driving health professionals out of Ghana – GMA Secretary
The General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Richard Selormey, has attributed the high rate of emigration of health professionals to the...
15 African countries record Mpox cases; here’s all you need to know
A growing surge in mpox cases in Africa has led the World Health Organization (WHO)Â to declare a public health emergency.The outbreak, primarily affecting the...
4 things it could mean if your partner suddenly stops wearing their ring
A wedding or engagement ring is often seen as a powerful symbol of love, commitment, and connection in a relationship.So when your partner suddenly stops wearing...
Mpox outbreak: GHS to begin screening for travellers [Audio]
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to begin mandatory Mpox screening of travellers into the country.The move forms part of heightened surveillance...
Opuni was powerful; Mahama, Asiedu Nketia couldn’t stop him – Tobinco CEOÂ
Group Chairman of Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL), Elder Dr. Samuel Amo Tobbin has broken his silence after the Accra High Court cleared him over...
WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency
The World Health Organization(WHO) on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.WHO convened its emergency mpox committee amid concerns that...
Expert reveals the 5 ‘marriage gasps’ that mean a relationship is over
Deep down, we always know when a relationship is ending. Sadly, people avoid and ignore the signs. They continue to stay in relationships long past...
KATH Hemophilia patients face treatment delays due to medication shortage
Hemophilia patients at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are growing increasingly frustrated over a reported shortage of essential medication.According to the Ghana Hemophilia Society,...
No blood at Bole District Hospital – Health Director
The Bole District Director of Health, Ndapewurche Hajia Fuseina Sulemana, has urgently called on residents to donate blood due to a shortage in the...
Public health delivery in shambles as govt fails to build district hospital in Shama
Residents of Shama District in the Western Region have voiced their frustration over the poor state of public health services in the area.Despite being...
Okoe Boye in South Africa to explore vaccine production collaboration
The Minister of Health, Bernard Okoe Boye, led a delegation to South Africa on Monday, August 12, for a strategic fact-finding mission aimed at...
We have been in digital darkness for 60 years – NHIA CEO [Listen]
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, has said that digitization is crucial for the future...
NHIA struggling to buy Amoxicillin – Sam George mocks NHIA CEO [Listen]
The Member of Parliament for the Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George has said the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) struggling under the current government.Speaking on Asempa FM’s...
GHS to increase surveillance following outbreak of Mpox in 15 African countries
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has increased its surveillance in the wake of the outbreak of the Mpox disease in some 15...
Five foods that can act as natural Viagra
Including these foods in your diet can be a delicious and healthy way to boost your libido and sexual performance without relying on medication.In...
Why you should never take hot showers before bed
To get a better night's sleep, stick to cooler showers.Taking a hot shower might seem like a perfect way to relax before bed, but...
Korle Bu secures 30 new dialysis machines
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has procured 30 additional dialysis machines for the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.The new machines, which have their own consumables...
Braces craze: Style over safety
Dental braces have become a fashion accessory for many people without recommendation from dentists.The braces  used  by dentists to align, straighten and properly position...
Mpox: Seek medical help when you have rashes – GHS [Listen]
Health authorities in Ghana are ramping up their surveillance systems in response to a significant increase in Monkeypox (Mpox) cases since the beginning of...
Dengue Fever: Two new cases confirmed at Kadjebi
Two cases of Dengue Fever have been confirmed in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region, following tests conducted on four individuals.The Noguchi Memorial...
Dear men, if you find yourself begging for these 4 things, it’s time to leave
In any healthy relationship, there should be mutual respect, love, and understanding. It's natural for partners to occasionally make compromises or adjustments for each...
3 natural ways to permanently remove facial hair
These natural remedies offer a gentle, cost-effective, and permanent solution to facial hair removal.Excessive facial hair growth in women is a condition known as...
Sue for medical negligence to help sanitise system – Lawyer advises
Private legal practitioner and author, Albert Gyamfi, has urged Ghanaians to take steps to sue facilities and medical professionals for suspected cases of negligence...
Lawyer advocates for patient awareness on medication side effects
Lawyer and author Albert Gyamfi has stated that healthcare professionals have a responsibility to inform their patients about the potential side effects of medications.According...
WHO to convene experts amid rising monkeypox cases in Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) will on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, convene an emergency committee meeting over the upsurge of Monkeypox.WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom...
High Court clears Tobinco over fake drugs allegations
The Accra High Court has cleared Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL) and its Group Chairman, Elder Dr Samuel Amo Tobbin over allegations of importing fake...
Brazil’s most tattooed man unveils incredible look after 20 years of tattoos removed
Brazil's most tattooed man has shared an incredible transformation after having painful surgery to remove the ink etched across 95 percent of his body.Leandro...
I had surgery to lengthen my legs and then it went horribly wrong
Elaine Foo’s legs are streaked with thick, purple scars - each one a reminder of a leg-lengthening procedure which went badly wrong.
Since 2016, the...
8 ways to get over the ‘almost relationship’ that broke your heart
If you believe in love and you want something real, then very few things in life will cause you more pain and mess with...
Check out beautiful scenes from 2024 Homowo climax
The Ga people celebrate Homowo in remembrance of famine that once happened in their history in precolonial Ghana.It serves as a reminder of their...
Korle Bu dialysis centre to begin full operations next week
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has assured the dialysis centre will resume full operations next week.In a press release, management said it has...
Scientists say it’s not necessary to bath twice daily; here’s why
The notion of bathing twice daily has been commonplace in many cultures, especially in warmer climates or among those with active lifestyles.However, scientific perspectives on personal hygiene have...
Why you don’t need to wash your rice before cooking it
Should you or should you not wash your rice before cooking it?Rice is a versatile grain consumed globally, available in various types like white,...
Integrate NTDs control into national health policies – KNUST scientist urges
KNUST Parasitologist, Professor Alexander Yaw Debrah has emphasized the importance of prioritizing Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) control within national health plans.Speaking at his professorial...
Homowo twin festival in pictures
As part of the annual Homowo festival celebrated by the Ga people, a twin festival dubbed: 'Yeyeeye' or “Akwele Suma" is held ahead of...
Parliament’s Health Committee condemns closure of Korle-Bu’s renal unit
The Health Committee of Parliament has condemned the sudden closure of the Renal Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, a decision that has tragically...
Korle Bu dialysis unit closure leaves patients in crisis
The Korle Bu Dialysis Unit has been closed for almost two weeks, leaving patients in urgent need of care with no choice but to...
Husband accuses his wife of ’embarrassing’ him by bringing his favorite lunch to work
Instead of being thankful that his wife went out of her way to bring him a meal he liked while he was at work,...
Six health unions oppose extension of Korle Bu CEO’s tenure
Six unions have petitioned the Health Ministry against an extension of Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah's tenure as Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Korle Bu Teaching...
Colour Blocking
Colour Blocking: The Bold and Beautiful Art of Dressing with Impact Ever looked at someone and thought, "Wow, that outfit just pops!"? Chances are, they’ve...