Health

World Leprosy Day: Bawumia makes an appeal against stigmatisation

5 most common cancers in Ghana; their causes and prevention

Skin bleaching products recipe for breast cancer - Dr Wiafe-Addai warns

We’re finding it difficult to buy drugs for HIV+ patients, test kits, other supplies – Commission

Wacam replies chiefs of Tano North Municipality

High breast cancer mortality; Ghana has only two radiation centres

Safe Fish Certification and Licensing Scheme launched

Agenda 111: We are having challenges with land acquisition - Deputy Minister

FDA to prosecute food vendors without license

Substitute upcoming 6th March celebration with state broadcast - George Amponsah petitions President

COVID-19 audit: ‘Heads must roll’ – SEND GHANA calls for prosecution of persons found culpable

GRASAG partners Acreaty Ghana limited to provide jobs for postgraduate students

Awareness on sexual reproductive health will enhance safe sexual life – Prof Amoatey

Leprosy is not associated with curses - Dr.Benedict Okokwa

It will be difficult to bounce back – Husband of Oyibi waakye seller laments

Ghana free from sleeping sickness

Post COVID-19 skills de­velopment project launched to contrib­ute to health sector

Monkeypox outbreak: Ghana records four deaths and 116 cases

Court orders landlords to construct household toilet

Residents of Adjei Kojo call for reopening of public toilet

221 new leprosy cases recorded nationwide last year

Research by SEND Ghana reveals weaknesses in budget credibility for Immunization

Scrap medical exams fees on rape - Group tells gov’t

Private Health Insurance players unhappy with GAB activities

FDA warns against the misuse of nitrous oxide gas

MBCF cuts sod for construction of facility to help fight breast cancer

Upper East Regional Minister calls for haemodialysis centre

Cervical Cancer :Early testing way to go – Public Health Nurse

Diseases you can treat by doing exercise on a regular basis

Post-COVID-19 recovery programme launched

Best herbs for kidney disease and infection

Ensuring climate-resilient WASH services in Ghana

Ambulance Service embark on emergency lifesaving project

COVID-19: North East Region tops nationwide vaccination exercise

Director-General of Ghana Health Service visits COVID-19 centres in Ashanti Region

Measles in children can lead to death – Pediatrician

Take personal responsibility for your health – NHIA Director

Take folic acid, not herbal medicine, when pregnant – Midwife

Obuasi NHIS office steps up public education on ‘MyNHIS’ app

Bawumia refurbishes two health facilities in North East Region

Ghana needs a designated breast cancer hospital

Adaklu district records zero maternal mortality for two consecutive years

Ghana records reduction in malaria cases, deaths in 2022

Ambulance Services in Ahafo, Bono regions record more emergencies in 2022

Hole in heart children in Ghana: Chinese heart foundation comes to the rescue

Herbert Mensah brings Chinese charity to rescue hole in heart children at Korle Bu

MBCF to construct model breast cancer centres with theatres; gov’t urged to emulate to save lives

COVID-19: Sixth national vaccination campaign begins Jan. 20

Symptoms that indicate your kidneys are unhealthy and what you should do immediately

Reasons why the female reproductive organ may become very tight

Ghanaian nurses are the preferred choice in the western world – President of UPNMG

Resign to protect the church’s image - Angry pentecost elders warn former spiritual head

Couple suspects foul play in alleged ‘disappearance’ of twin at 37 Military Hospital

Using feminine wash, vagina tightening cream can cause candidiasis in women -Midwife

Co-creating solutions for multi-sectoral approach key to Ghana's sustainable health financing

Health Minister Agyeman-Manu admits NHIS is in four months arrears to providers

Men with candidiasis contract it from a woman carrier – Akua Oduraa Nuamah

CCF rescues man dying by roadside

Suicide cases are mental health related issues, don’t spiritualize them – Clinical Psychologist

Include basic life support in curriculum of basic schools – Emergency medicine specialist

Mfantseman West residents get free health screening

Multiple sex partners can result in cervical cancer - Dr. Oum-Kalsoum Zakari Adam

Herbal remedies and sticking to rules guarantee good health and longevity of life - Dr. Sarba

Pregnant women are highly susceptible to gestational diabetes- Dietician educates

Ga East MCE calls for unity as Akporman-Boi clinic is opened

We need equipment to increase productivity – GRNMA president

Do not to over eat garlic – Nutritionist cautions pregnant women

Pre-schoolers are prone to urinary tract Infection due to neglect - Paediatrician

GHS demands surveillance on cholera in Bono Region following detection in Dormaa

Malaria cases in Adaklu district reduced

Bolgatanga Municipal exceeds COVID-19 vaccination target for festive season

Adequate intake of foods rich in zinc promotes fertility – Forzia Baidoo

Bono Region: One confirmed case of cholera recorded

Encourage regular hand washing to prevent spread of disease - GHS

Alcohol and milk mixture does not enhance blood circulation - Nutritionist

Operation Heal: Women’s Health and Wellness Day observed in Madina

Bloodsucking insects don’t transmit HIV — NACP

Ghana needs more specialised nurses to support present healthcare needs of citizens - G-DNA

Diaspora Nursing Alliance to bridge gap between nurses in Ghana and diaspora

Nurses with advanced certificates to be promoted to make up for Europe migration - GHS

You're in trouble if you marry a woman addicted to sex toys - Pastor warns

KIA begins enforcing reintroduced COVID-19 measures

Korle-Bu, 37 Military Hospital gets support from Yoga Group

NHIA whips up enthusiasm for use of MyNHIS APP

Prioritise psychosocial interventions for victims of substance abuse

Stay safe in this flu, harmattan season - Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye

Some major health stories in 2022

Pregnant mothers urged to attend ante-natal clinics

Ghanaian doctor in Nigeria recognized for sterling contributions to health sector

Eating overly fermented kenkey may cause hangover – Medical Doctor

37 Military Hospital NMTC not issuing admissions – Admission C’tee

COVID-19: Undertake only essential travel to China – Government

COVID-19: GHS to tighten measures to avert future outbreaks

Do not eat flesh of washed ashore dead whale - FDA

We are committed to improving clinical care at KATH - Medical Consultants

HIV cases on the Ascendancy - NACP

Upper East records upsurge in maternal deaths

Making KATH great is the responsibility of all – Prof Addai Mensah

Decision not to accept blood transfusion not ethically and medically wrong - Health Experts