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One In 10 US Women With Zika Had Deformed Fetus Or Baby
About one in 10 women in the United States who were infected with Zika virus while pregnant had a fetus or baby with...
Coca Cola Honours 60 Ghanaian Young Top Achievers
To mark Ghana’s 60th Independence anniversary, Coca Cola launched a campaign labelled Ghana’s 60th that sought to...
One In 10 US Women With Zika Had Deformed Fetus Or Baby
About one in 10 women in the United States who were infected with Zika virus while pregnant had a fetus or baby with...
Nestle Ghana Leads Fight Against Under-Nutrition
Nestle Ghana Limited has launched a nationwide campaign to fight under-nutrition in children and stunting. It involves...
Mental Illness Affects 10 Percent of Global Population
Dr Mumuni Fuseini, Northern Regional Co-ordinator for Mental Health at Health Directorate, has said about 10.1 percent...
EU, UN Seek Plan For Syria’s Future At Aid Conference
The European Union and the UN host a two-day conference starting Tuesday on Syria's future, with Russian-backed...
Obesity In Pregnancy Is Linked To Epilepsy Risk
Being overweight or obese in the first trimester of pregnancy has been linked to a higher risk of bearing a child with...
Vaccine Cost Cripples Response To Outbreak
Nigeria needs as many as 800,000 doses of the type C meningitis vaccine to deal with the outbreak Nigeria does not have...
NHIS To Take Off With Lightning Speed
The newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Samuel Yaw Annor,...
UDS Embarks On Sickle Cell Disease Campaign
The Department of Pharmacology of the University for Development Studies (UDS), has embarked on a campaign to educate...
New Accra Mayor To Give Agbogbloshie ‘special Attention’
Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Mohammed Adjei Sowah says his administration is going to turn...
14 Kids Poisoned At Hotel Pool, 1 Dead
A teenage boy died and 14 other people were hospitalized after guests at a southern Michigan hotel were found...
Hamamat Montia Shares Traditional Spa Experience From Northern Ghana
Spa experience is amazing regardless of ones location on the world map. Wait a minute; when you hear the word spa, what...
Mental Health Failings Contributing To Suicides
The Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwesi Osei, has blamed the recent suicide cases in the...
WFP Supports School Girls In Ghana
The World Food Programme (WFP) has introduced a biometric electronic-voucher model for girls under its ‘take home...
Wa Hospital Stops Fresh Admissions For Lack of Consumables
Some of the nurses who spoke to the GNA on condition of anonymity disclosed that consumables such as bandage, liquid...
Nestle Promotes Infant Health With New Cerelac Iron+
Nestle Ghana has launched its new product, Cerelac® with Iron+, with a primary focus on infant health especially...
NGO Embarks On Campaign To Promote Cultivation, Consumption of Local Crops
The Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD) has embarked on a campaign to promote the...
Fox ‘can’t Stop Laughing’ At His Parkinson’s
Michael J Fox says he often "can't stop laughing" at his inability to perform everyday tasks due to the symptoms of his...