A male adult has died with two others in an unknown condition at the Tamale Teaching Hospital following oxygen shortage and also refusal of surgeons to administer an expired anesthesia drug on a...
Sleeping too much or too little can increase the likelihood of becoming obese, researchers have discovered. The study found abnormal sleeping patterns increased the risk of being overweight for those...
Liberian nurse Salome Karwah was one of those named as Time magazine’s person of the year in 2014 for her frontline work against Ebola. She died in Monrovia last week after giving birth to a son....
Their main demand is that the government pay out 2016 bonuses State-employed nurses in Zimbabwe have begun an indefinite strike over wages. Their main demand is that the government pay out 2016...
The Liberian government has confirmed the death in childbirth of a nursing assistant who was among those named Person of the Year by Time magazine in 2014 for helping to fight the Ebola outbreak....
The 2014 West African Ebola outbreak killed 11,310 people. Liberian nursing assistant Salome Karwah was not one of them. The disease that tore through her town in August of that year took her mother,...
Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth The Liberian government has confirmed the death in childbirth of a nursing assistant who was among those named Person of the Year by...
Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to stub out the massive health threat despite conflicts of interest with the state-owned tobacco...
Market women who trade in dry fish popularly known as ‘Koobi’ say patronage of the fish has declined over the last few days due to comments by Environment and Technology Minister, Prof. Frimpong...
Market women who trade in dry fish popularly known as ‘Koobi’ say patronage of the fish has declined over the last few days due to the use of formalin claims. “We don’t use formalin or any...
The prices of sanitary pads have increased in Nigeria, leading to huge problems for women who need them during their monthly flow. Women have raised alarm over the development, with many even saying...
The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), a renowned NGO and a member of the international Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) has paid a courtesy call on First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo....
"When I found out at 14 that I was HIV-positive, I didn't think I would live to see 18, I am turning 22 this year." Since Saidy Brown tweeted those words on Friday, thousands of people have re-shared...
Traders preserving food items with formalin should be arrested and prosecuted given the danger the chemical poses to human health, Dr Philip Asare, a senior medical doctor at the Emmanuel Community...
Fisherfolks in Elmina Bantuma, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region, on the dawn of Friday, February 24, 2017 beat up officials of an...
One hygiene product that has gained huge popularity in recent times is hand sanitizers. As people are becoming aware of the importance of proper hand-washing in reducing harmful germ transmission,...
Soursop or graviola also known as “aluguntugui” in Ghana, is well-known for some health benefits; especially in recent times, the use of parts of the fruit and even parts of the tree that...
One hygiene product that has gained huge popularity in recent times is hand sanitizers. As people are becoming aware of the importance of proper hand-washing in reducing harmful germ transmission,...
Public health facilities throughout the Northern Region have been directed to cough out a stated amount towards the retirement of the outgoing Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Dr...
Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation has asked traders to stop using formalin to preserve food items since it was dangerous to human health....