Clinical medicine

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Tanzanian Man ‘too Tall’ For Surgery

Doctors in Tanzania have told a man that they can't treat him, because he is too tall. Baraka Elias, who is 7ft 4in...

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Morocco Marks End To Trachoma

Morocco eliminates trachoma – the leading infectious cause of blindness Transmitted through contact with eye and nose...

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Airtel Supports Campaign Against Breast Cancer

Telecommunications operator Airtel has presented a cheque of GHc 4,600 to Breast Care International, (BCI) to support...

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Vodafone’s Healthline Supports Hip Replacement Surgery

A sickle cell disease patient, Robert Nyan Jr., who was suffering from a contracted hip condition, has expressed...

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Black Women Urged To Be ‘breast Aware’

Black women in England are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with advanced breast cancer as white women, according...

Business

Review Clauses In ECG Deal – TUC To Mahama

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to consider certain clauses in the...

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StACC-Ghana Runs Health Training For Schools In Bongo

The St. Andrews’ Clinics For Children-Ghana (StACC-Ghana), a non-governmental organisation has held a two-day...

Opinion

Early Signs That Cancer Is Growing In Your Body

Don’t rely on routine tests alone to protect you from cancer. It’s just as important to listen to your body and...

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UN Asks People With Diabetes To Pay Attention To Eye Protection

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on people with diabetes to have their eyes examined regularly to...

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Central Region Records 268 Cholera Cases

Reported cases of cholera in the Central Region had hit 268 as of last Wednesday evening. No death had been recorded....

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Hepatitis B Positive Women Suffer Marital Threat and Divorce

According to a research finding by Mr Charles Ampong Adjei, a public health specialist, women who test positive for...

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Nduom Blames Poor Leadership For Cholera Outbreak In Central Region

The presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has blamed poor leadership for the endemic poverty...

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Measles Jab Saves 20 Million Young Lives

Measles jab saves more than 20 million young lives in 15 years, but hundreds of children still die of the disease every...

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Cholera Outbreak In Cape Coast

The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by...

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My Father Died of Cancer

Statistics indicate that about 1,000 men are diagnosed of prostate cancer every year, and an estimated of 800 die of...

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A/R Health Directorate Takes Steps To Deal With Cholera Outbreak

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has assured that adequate steps have been taken to effectively respond to any...

International

‘Brain Wi-Fi’ Reverses Leg Paralysis In Primate First

An implant that beams instructions out of the brain has been used to restore movement in paralysed primates for the...

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Ashanti Health Officers Plans To Deal With Possible Cholera Outbreak

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has given assurance that adequate steps have been taken to effectively respond...

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A Look At Cape Coast’s Cholera Outbreak

The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by...