DOSSIER: Health, Fitness, Beauty

Childhood obesity in urban communities mostly caused by traffic congestion – Nutritionist

Midhusbands exist but few - Senior midwifery officer

Diarrhoea, vomiting and nausea are possible signs of food poisoning

I pray for a day no politician or VIP is flown abroad for health care – Ablakwa

Cell phone usage in the kitchen poses fire threat - GNFS

Pay attention to the psychosocial needs of your members - Psychologist to religious leaders

Ada East records 593 malaria cases in three months

Ulcer is not caused by fasting and starvation - Gastroenterologist

Take full course when given malaria medicine - Pharmacist advises

Alcohol can cause disability to your unborn children; it destroys the brain - Social Worker advises youth

Stop using aphrodisiacs, they don’t lead to orgasm – Gynecologists

Be interested in sexual reproductive health, rights issues – Journalists urged

Coronavirus effect on oral hygiene

Eat fruits and vegetables to prevent heart disease

Statistics show fewer men than women visit hospitals for medical check-up

Ghana’s Health Minister decries rising cases of non-communicable diseases

Non-communicable diseases are silent killers – Dr. Baffour Awuah

Non-communicable diseases are lifestyle and non-transferable – Dr. Baffour Awuah

STMA Health Directorate decry rising abortion among adolescent

Expectant mothers reminded of importance of maternal and child health book

Women foundation advocates deepen understanding of prostate cancer among men

YARO holds conference to promote family planning, reproductive health for young people

Let’s promote child, adolescent nutrition for better life – UNICEF

266,000 abortions recorded in 4 years in Ghana

Employ technology to increase access to medical training - Akufo-Addo

Stakeholders urged to prioritise menstrual hygiene

Iron deficiency anemia: Take lots of water to boost blood levels - Specialist

Men have more blood than women - Hematology Specialist

You can still have sex with Hernia - Surgical Resident

Poor liver treatment could damage other organs of the body - Dr. Donkor

Expert cautions against use of untested borehole water

Over 200 vaccinated against Hepatitis B in Wa communities

Exclusive breastfeeding declining in rural UWR - Study

Only 4 MRI machines active – Health Minister

Seizures occur due to abnormal activity in brain

Ten doctors refuse posting to North East Region - BMC hospital Director bemoans