Legon ECG Promoting Activities of ‘Guru Boys’
About a year ago, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), launched what it called, ‘Operation Get A Meter In One Day’, the laudable initiative was dead, before it even took off. The worst...
Tag: Clinical medicine
Winning The Malaria War Without Vaccines
For over 10 years now Eritrea, a small country in East Africa, has been winning the Malaria War without vaccines, though much work remains to be done. Since 2005 I have been monitoring the reduction...
The ‘celebrity Killer’ That Must Be Checked!
This year has not been a good one for the creative industry, as it has been bogged with several deaths. Quite unprecedented, over 20 personalities from the creative industry have faced their demise,...
Taking Drinks Using A Straw Will Make You Fart
Passing wind is a natural process but very embarrassing especially when in the company of someone new and you really like. It is a way of telling you that whatever you just ate wasn’t handled well...
500 Cholera Cases Recorded In Central Region
About 500 persons have been affected by cholera since its outbreak in the Central Region a month ago, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed. According to the service, no death has been...
Traumatic and Sudden Death of Verma Annan
Today, I wish to dedicate my page to young and beautiful Verma Marie Annan, a twenty-three year old woman and graduate of University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, who packed bag and baggage and left to...
Cape Coast Cholera Outbreak Toll Increases To 400
Health authorities in the Cape Coast are still battling with cholera cases even as they attempt to ban food vending on the campus of the University of Cape Coast. Over 400 people have been affected...
Mother Charged With Injecting Feces To Son’s IV During Cancer Treatment
An Indiana mother is accused of injecting fecal matter into her 15-year-old son's IV bag while he was undergoing cancer treatments at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. According to Marion...
Cerebral Palsy Management Must Be Holistic – Dr Badoe
Dr Ebenezer Badoe, a Neuro-Peadiatrician at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has reiterated the need to implement a multidisciplinary working method in managing cerebral palsy patients. He explained...
Nana Ama McBrowns Campaigns Against Cholera
Beautiful and versatile Ghanaian screen diva Nana Ama McBrown has finally started a charity project which is very dear to her heart. After researching and leaning more about the deadly Cholera...
A Worrying Mindset
I have often wondered why the Ghanaian who is so destructive and disobedient suddenly becomes so law abiding when he travels to Europe, America or any other country. Some have postulated it’s...
ECG, VRA Workers Better Paid But Inefficient – Edward Mahama
Workers of the Volta River Authority (VRA) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) earn substantial incomes and other conditions of service but are inefficient, resulting in the Authority being...
Delta Airlines Sponsors Breast Screening For Teachers
Close to one thousand teachers and members of the Methodist church drawn from Bibiani and Awaso in the Western Region have benefitted from two separately organized free breast screening programs...
MCA Compact 2 Deal Will Create More Jobs At ECG
The US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson has assured that additional jobs will be created when full implementation of the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) compact 2 project starts. The...
Make Screening of Hepatitis Mandatory For Pregnant Women
A Lecturer at University of Ghana, Dr Florence Naab has called on government to devise a policy that will make it mandatory for pregnant women to be screened for hepatitis. According to Dr. Naab,...
Hepatitis B Patients Suffer Depression
A public health specialist, Mr. Charles Ampong Adjei has revealed that women who test positive for hepatitis B infection suffer psychological and social afflictions including depression, anxiety, and...
Inesfly Africa Honored As Best Brand For 2016
Inesfly Africa, a Ghanaian based insecticide manufacturing company, specializing in the manufacturing of quality insecticide solutions for the agricultural industry, hospitality and Public health...
Pregnant Woman Farts On Strangers
play videoThe increase in progesterone slows digestion, providing more time for gas to be produced. Flatulence can be unexpected and embarrassing. In early pregnancy, before your uterus is big enough...
Zika Virus ‘no Longer An Emergency’
The mosquito-borne Zika virus will no longer be treated as an international medical emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared. By lifting its nine-month-old declaration, the UN's...
ECG Blames Cable Faults For Power Cuts At AICC
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has clarified that the cut in power supply to the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Wednesday, is not an indication of load shedding by the...