Herbal Formulary And Formulations
Health delivery is not complete without the prescription of medicines and adherence of patients/clients to the prescribed medicines. In Ghana, most herbal centers/clinics started as manufacturers of...
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Rising Trend of Lifestyle Diseases
Dr. Ajediran I. Bello Civilisation encompasses broad life transformation ranging from technological advancement, social integration, lifestyle changes and the rest. It entails a dynamic phenomenon...
Medical Team Ready To Handle Emergencies
The leader of the medical team at the funeral of the Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Serwaa Kobi Ampem II, has assured it well placed to provide any possible medical care for the mourner who sustained musket...
When We Harm Ourselves
By the grace of God, I have been a physician for about 3 decades. During this time, I have seen quite a bit. Sometimes, physicians and patients just talk past each other with hilarious effects. There...
Tobacco Kills Six Million People Die Annually
Currently, around six million people die annually as a result of tobacco use, with most living in developing countries, a joint report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the National Cancer...
Tobacco Kills Six Million People Annually – WHO Report
About six million people die annually as a result of tobacco use, with most living in developing countries, a joint report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the National Cancer Institute of...
10 Most Common Causes of Missed and Irregular Periods
Missed a period? The first thing to consider is pregnancy. If that is ruled out, other possible causes might be related to the use of certain birth control pills or entering menopause. One of the...
Are Diet Drinks A No-Go?
It’s rare in life to have your cake and eat it. But are low-calorie sweeteners the guilt-free way to be naughty? Nobody is going to claim that regularly drinking full-sugar pop is good for you with...
How To Have A Happier And Healthier 2017
To all my friends, congratulations on making it to 2017. I know most of you have important goals for the New Year. In addition to whatever goals you have, I pray with you and for you, 3 John 1:2 "...
How To Have A Happier And Healthier 2017
To all my friends, congratulations on making it to 2017. I know most of you have important goals for the New Year. In addition to whatever goals you have, I pray with you and for you, 3 John 1:2 "...
Rob Kardashian Reportedly Hospitalized For Diabetes
Rob Kardashian was hospitalized Wednesday night, CNN has confirmed. It's unclear why he was admitted but Rob has been vocal about his battle with Type 2 diabetes and previous hospitalization for the...
‘Middle Age Health Crisis’ Warning
Middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, experts have warned. Desk jobs, fast food and the daily grind are taking their toll, says Public Health England....
‘Middle Age Health Crisis’ Warning
Middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, experts have warned. Desk jobs, fast food and the daily grind are taking their toll, says Public Health England....
Africa Leads The World In Hypertension
Once again, Africa is making headlines for the wrong reasons. In a study just released by the World Health Organization ( WHO), Africa led all continents with 46% of adults having high blood...
Africa Has Highest Rate of High Blood Pressure, WHO Says
Africa has the highest rate of high blood pressure in the world, affecting about 46% of adults, a World Health Organization (WHO) study has found. It blamed increasing urbanisation and unhealthy...
Uganda’s Rwenzururu King Charles Mumbere ‘to Get Own Cook’ In Prison
A Ugandan king facing terror charges should have a private cook and a small fridge in prison, a court has ordered. Charles Mumbere, the king of Rwenzururu, is entitled to these privileges because he...
Babies Made From Three People Approved In UK
Babies made from two women and one man have been approved by the UK’s fertility regulator. The historic and controversial move is to prevent children being born with deadly genetic diseases....
215 Women Benefit From Free Breast Screening
215 women drawn from the Rehoboth Apostolic Church, Sakaman in the Greater Accra Region have benefited from a free breast screening exercise organized by the outreach team from Breast Care...
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,...
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...