A statement from the Ministry of Health reveals that government has commenced payment of the abated nurses trainee allowances which it earlier promised to start paying since July 21. Payment of the...
Excess and waste are usually considered symptomatic of the affluent West but trained chef Elijah Amoo Addo knows these are problems too in his home country, Ghana. One day he saw a homeless man...
Government has started paying trainee nurses some form of allowances with barely three weeks to the December 7 elections. The Ministry of Health in July 2016, announced it was going to pay trainees...
Ghana has been recording about 128,000 premature births every year, and doctors are advocating cost effective care to save them from dying. Dr. Rita Fosu-Yeboah, a Paediatrician, said 75 per cent of...
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has called on student nurses in the country to continue to vote for the NDC government to re-invest in infrastructure and equipment to enhance teaching and...
Government has started the payment of abated Nurses Trainee Allowance which was cancelled, the Ministry of Health has said. A statement signed by the Ministry’s Head of Public Relations, Tony...
An estimated 1.1 billion people in developing countries, including Ghana, ease themselves outdoors, though the practice is considered the greatest danger to human health. Ghana as a country was...
Morocco eliminates trachoma – the leading infectious cause of blindness Transmitted through contact with eye and nose discharge of infected people, particularly young children, it affects...
President John Mahama has denounced suggestions that his administration has gone back on its decision not pay trainee nurses' allowance in order to cop their support ahead of the December polls. The...
The Health Services Workers' Union (HSWU) has called on the Fair Wages and Salary Commission (FWSC) and government to review the Single Spine Pay Policy to include 'emotional effort' to boost...
Telecommunications operator Airtel has presented a cheque of GHc 4,600 to Breast Care International, (BCI) to support the NGOs awareness creation program on breast cancer. At a brief presentation...
A sickle cell disease patient, Robert Nyan Jr., who was suffering from a contracted hip condition, has expressed gratitude to Vodafone Ghana for funding his hip replacement surgery. The surgery has...
Black women in England are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with advanced breast cancer as white women, according to a new analysis by Cancer Research UK and Public Health England. Late-stage...
More than 4,000 chickens have died since the outbreak of the Newcastle disease in Namibia early July this year. The disease that was first detected at Etunda in the north of the country about 760...
A new picture of Sensational Gospel artiste, Piesie Esther, selling sachet water in the market, has taken social media by storm and fans have begun to ask loads of questions as to what has gone...
A careful research conducted by the National Diabetes Association (NDA) has revealed that not less than four million Ghanaians are currently suffering from diabetes. According to NDA, three out of...
The Ghana Diatebes Association has revealed that about 4 million Ghanaians are living with diabetes. In 2015 alone, a total of 266,200 cases were recorded. “The Ghana Diabetes Association conducted...
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has urged Ghanaians to build, own and use improved toilet facilities at home as a means to ending open defecation. “We want our people and...
The health benefits of dandelion include relief from liver disorders, diabetes , urinary disorders, acne , jaundice, cancer and anemia . It also helps in maintaining bone health, skin care and is a...
Don’t rely on routine tests alone to protect you from cancer. It’s just as important to listen to your body and notice anything that’s different, odd, or unexplainable. Here are some signs that...
