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Cambodia Bans Human Breast Milk Exports To US

Cambodia officially banned selling and exporting locally-pumped human breast milk on Tuesday, after reports exposed how...

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Johns Hopkins Has First Black Female Neurosurgeon Resident

In the 30 years that Johns Hopkins School of Medicine's neurosurgical department has accepted residents, there has...

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US Researchers Develop Rapid Blood Test For TB

US researchers on Monday said they have developed a fast blood test for tuberculosis that could speed diagnosis and...

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Samira Worried About Adolescent Pregnancy In Ghana

Mrs Samira Bawumia, wife of the Vice President, has expressed concern about the rate of pregnancy among adolescent...

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CCFC-Ghana Launches the ‘Promise’ Project

The Christian Children’s Fund of Canada has launched its flagship project to promote safe delivery and reduce...

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UN, WHO Plan To Eradicate Polio In Africa

The campaign, one of the largest ever conduct in Africa, will run from march 25-28 The World Health Organization and...

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Shea Butter Produced In Upper West Not Contaminated

The Upper West regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has stated that Shea butter from the region is not...

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Modern Hospital For Infectious Disease To Be Sited In Nsawam

Government is working with the Global Fund to remodel a facility for a modern infectious disease hospital at Nsawam to...

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Work Progress Steadily On MTN Maternity Ward For Tema Hospital

Work on a 40-bed capacity maternity block which is being funded by MTN Foundation for the Tema General Hospital is...

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Consume More Fluids To Avoid CSM – UER Health Director

The Upper East Regional Director of Health services Dr. Kofi Issah has adviced  the Ghanaians particularly those in...

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Water Everywhere But Little To Drink

Water, Water Everywhere Not Any Drop To Drink Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner is as...

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Health Service Providers Will Be Paid This Year – Minister

The Minister of Health (MOH), Mr Kwaku Agyemang Manu, has stated that health service providers under the National...

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Health Directorate Intensifies Tuberculosis Screening

The Upper West Regional Directorate of Health Services has intensified its screening efforts at identifying persons...

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Adolescents Urged To Avoid Casual Sex

Ms Rosina Adorbor, the Kpone Katamanso District Director of Education, has advised pupils to shun negative peer...

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NGO Fights Maternal and Infant Mortality In Northern and Volta Regions

A Non Governmental Organization, Savana Signatures (Save Sign) has widened its scope to fight maternal and infant...

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Cerebrospinal Meningitis Kills Two Students In Bawku

Two students have been confirmed dead with eleven others on admission at the Bawku Presbyterian Hospital from...

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Ghanaians Urged To Practice Waste Segregation

Mr Raymond Ategbi Okrofi, the Country Manager of Safi Sana Ghana Ltd, has called on government to come up with policies...

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Understanding Suicide, Everyone Is At Risk

Adolescent suicide is real. Reported cases in the media in the first two months and three weeks of the year, stand at...

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Cerebrospinal Meningitis Kills Two Senior High School Students

Eleven others who have also been infected with CSM are in hospital for treatment At least two Senior High School...