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Parents Advertise For A Private SEX Tutor; Willing To Pay GBP2,500

A bashful couple are hiring a nanny to give their children ‘the talk’ because they can’t face doing it...

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Seek Medical Solutions To Infertility – Specialist

A fertility specialist with the Accra Fertility Centre has advised married couples with fertility problems to first...

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Serena Williams Writes: What My Life-Threatening Experience Taught Me About Giving Birth

I almost died after giving birth to my daughter, Olympia. Yet I consider myself fortunate. While I had a pretty easy...

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Gov’t Begins Process To Engage Trained Nurses

Government has started the process to secure financial clearance to engage publicly trained nurses who ended their...

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WHO Warns of Soaring Rates of Measles In Europe

Europe has seen a big surge in measles cases in 2017, which the World Health Organization says is a tragedy after a...

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Cocobod To Assist Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital

The Board Chairman of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Hackman Owusu Agyemang, has hinted that COCOBOD is instituting...

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Scientists Offer Autism Test Hope

Scientists have taken the first steps towards what they say could become a new blood and urine test for autism. Their...

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Director of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Removed To Appease Staff

Dr. Eugene Dordoye has been removed as the medical director of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, a decision taken by...

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Ankaful Psychiatric Nurses To Boycott Meeting With Health Minister

Staff of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital who are on a collision course with their director say they will boycott a...

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Lunatics Invade Streets of Sekondi-Takoradi; Residents Cry Out For Help

Mentally ill persons have taken over the streets of Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis in the Western Region, raising concerns...

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Ankaful Staff Shirk Work Until ‘oppressive’ Director Trained

Nurses and physician assistants at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region have decided to stay away...

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Health Agencies Regulator To Clampdown Unlicensed Operators

Mr Mathew Kyeremeh, Registrar at the Health Facilities Regulation Agency (HEFRA), of the Ministry of Health, on Tuesday...

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National Health Insurance Authority Proposes Special Tax On Sugary, Alcoholic Beverages

The National Health Insurance Authority is proposing a special tax on sugar-sweetened and alcoholic beverages as...

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NHIA Debts: Cash and Carry Will Return Soon

The National Communications and Operations Director of the Health Insurance Service Providers Association of Ghana,...

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Special Mothers Project Supports Five Institutions With Mobility Equipment

The Special Mothers Project, an advocacy and awareness creation programme on cerebral palsy issues, has supported five...

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HIV, Stroke Killing Scores In Koforidua

Medical doctors at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua are alarmed over increasing death cases related to...

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Kumasi Makes Progress In Reduction of Teenage Pregnancy

Sustained adolescent health education campaign mounted by the Kumasi Metropolitan Health Directorate to help bring down...

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NHIS To Cover Prostrate and Child Cancers

Health Minister Dr. Kwaku Agyeman Manu says the government hopes to find resources for the National Health Insurance...

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Early Cancer Diagnosis Needs Strengthening

As the world marked World Cancer Day on February 4, 2018, Dr Kwabena Twum-Nuamah, a legislator, has called for the...