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‘Abnormal’ Sleep Linked To Obesity Risk

Sleeping too much or too little can increase the likelihood of becoming obese, researchers have discovered. The study...

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Hero Nurse ‘died After Ebola Prejudice’

Liberian nurse Salome Karwah was one of those named as Time magazine’s person of the year in 2014 for her frontline...

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Zimbabwe Nurses Start Indefinite Strike

Their main demand is that the government pay out 2016 bonuses State-employed nurses in Zimbabwe have begun an...

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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...

International

Liberian Ebola Fighter Dies In Childbirth

The 2014 West African Ebola outbreak killed 11,310 people. Liberian nursing assistant Salome Karwah was not one of...

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Ebola Fighter, Time Person of the Year, Dies In Childbirth

Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth The Liberian government has confirmed the death in...

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Shanghai Expands Public Smoking Ban

Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to stub out the massive...

Business

Formalin Use Claim Collapsing Our Business – ‘Koobi’ Sellers

Market women who trade in dry fish popularly known as ‘Koobi’ say patronage of the fish has declined over the last...

Business

Formalin Claims Is Collapsing Our Business – ‘Koobi’ Sellers

Market women who trade in dry fish popularly known as ‘Koobi’ say patronage of the fish has declined over the last...

International

Nigerian Girls Protest Sanitary Pad Price Increment

The prices of sanitary pads have increased in Nigeria, leading to huge problems for women who need them during their...

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PPAG Calls On First Lady

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), a renowned NGO and a member of the international Planned Parenthood...

International

‘Why I Shared My HIV Status On Twitter’- Saidy Brown South Africa

"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."...

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Arrest Perpetrators – Doctor

Traders preserving food items with formalin should be arrested and prosecuted given the danger the chemical poses to...

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Fisherfolks Run Riot; Beat Up Environmental Taskforce

Fisherfolks in Elmina Bantuma, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central...

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Shocking Reasons To Avoid Frequent Use of Hand Sanitizers

One hygiene product that has gained huge popularity in recent times is hand sanitizers. As people are becoming aware of...

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Health Claims About “aluguntugui”

Soursop or graviola also known as “aluguntugui” in Ghana, is well-known for some health benefits; especially in...

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Danger! Shocking Reasons To Avoid Frequent Use of Hand Sanitizers

One hygiene product that has gained huge popularity in recent times is hand sanitizers. As people are becoming aware of...

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GHS Directs ‘poor’ Health Facilities

Public health facilities throughout the Northern Region have been directed to cough out a stated amount towards the...

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“Koobi” Being Preserved With Cancer-Causing Formalin

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation has asked traders to...