6 Steps To Losing Weight In Ghana
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Famine Declared In Parts of South Sudan
A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years. The government and the United Nations report that some 100,000 people are facing...
Famine Declared In Parts of South Sudan
A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years. The government and the United Nations report that some 100,000 people are facing...
South Sudan Declares Famine In Unity State
A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years. The government and the United Nations report that some 100,000 people are facing...
GHS Adopts New Policy On Adolescent Health Development Service
Ghana, has for a long time now, acknowledged the need of taking care of the health and development of its adolescents. Recognising that adolescents are a valuable resource to the nation’s future...
Innovations Needed To Tackle Sanitation Problem
Poor sanitation alone accounts for about 700,000 child deaths from diarrhoea each year. Chronic diarrhoea can hinder child development by impeding the absorption of essential nutrients and reducing...
Tamale Teaching Hospital Never Stocked Expired Drugs
Authorities at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) have rebuffed claims by doctors at the facility that they are being provided with expired anesthesia drugs. Some doctors at the hospital have...
Bill Gates Warns the World To Prep For Bio-Terrorism
Bill Gates says it’s time to redirect some of the money the world spends on weapons to prepare for a looming threat: terrorists with pathogens. He’s warning that the threat of bio-terrorism is...
Findings From Fire Outbreak That Killed Ghanaian Woman and Her Three Children Released
The investigative team tasked to ascertain the cause of the fire which killed a Ghanaian woman and her three children in Finland last year have released a report on their findings so far. The woman...
Health Facility Regulation Making Great Strides In Ghana
“It is remarkable how health facility regulation at the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency has improved over the last year – you clearly see professionalism, openness, competence and strong...
10 Foods That Make You Stink and No.3 Will Shock You
Most of us are very self-conscious about the way we smell, especially when we need to attend an important event like an interview, a date or a get-together with family and friends. At times, our body...
Teenage Pregnancy Still High In KEEA
Acting Municipal Health Director of Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA), Dr. John Ekow Otoo, has disclosed that teenage pregnancy was disturbingly still high in the municipality. According to him, out...
You Need To See the Beautiful Plans Laid Out For the Suffering Kids
Ghanaians in form of individuals, groups and associations are really taking giant strides towards alleviating the sufferings of fellow citizens health-wise. They are no longer relying on the...
KATH CEO Enforced Cash and Carry Policy At Emergency Ward
Contrary to the feisty denial by the CEO of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital that emergency drugs were not dispensed on cash and carry basis, Myjoyonline.com has intercepted a document that...
First Lady Cuts Sod For Hostel At Korle Bu
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of a three-storey hostel to accommodate parents taking care of their children with cancer at the Korle Bu Teaching...
‘Surmount Challenges In WASH Sector’
Director, Water, Ministry of Water Resources, Works and Housing (MWRWH), Mr. Emmanuel Addae, has called on all actors in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector in Ghana to reposition...
Govt Orders Suspension of Nurses Recruitment
Government has ordered the suspension of the ongoing recruitment of nurses into public health institutions. A statement signed by the Health Minister Dr. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu said : “I wish to...
Tamale Teaching Hospital Doctors Withdraw Services
Doctors at the Tamale Teaching Hospital have withdrawn anesthesia services after patients suffered multiple complications following the intentional provision of expired anesthesia drugs. In a...
Vitamin D Pills ‘could Stop Colds Or Flu’
Vitamin D supplements could spare more than three million people from colds or flu in the UK each year, researchers claim. The sunshine vitamin is vital for healthy bones, but also has a role in the...
Can A Fertility App Stop Pregnancy?
Sexual health experts say more research is needed into the effectiveness of fertility tracking apps in preventing pregnancy. The warning comes after the first such app - Natural Cycles - was given an...