Ghana to Ban Skin Bleaching Products in August
Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has resolved to ban the sale of cosmetic products which contain the skin bleaching ...
Tag: Health_Medical_Pharma
Over 600 Mental Patients Roam Brong Ahafo Streets
Mental health authorities in the Brong Ahafo Region have expressed worry over the rising number of mental health patients roaming ...
Fake Doctor Arrested for Practising without Certificate for over 20 Years in Accra
A fake medical practitioner, believed to have practised for more than 20 years without a licence or a certificate, has ...
Researchers Discover Cancer Treating Mineral, Chamosite Clay in Ghana
Researchers at the School of Art and Archaeology of the University of Ghana in collaboration with Manchester Museum in the ...
New Research Explains Why Men Love Women with Big Butts
Researchers at Bilkent University in Turkey showed 300 men silhouettes of women’s bodies and asked to rank them in order ...
Ministry of Health (MoH) Recruits over 4000 Nurses
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the recruitment of 4,799 verified nurses by the Nursing and Midwifery Council in ...
Fake Doctor Busted at Odorkor
A 37-YEAR-OLD man, who is alleged to have been practicing as a medical doctor for the past seven years at ...
Farting Helps Fight Cancer, Scientists Report
Scientists have claimed that the toxins inside farts can actually help fight cancer, as well as a number of other ...
First Private Medical School Established in Ghana – Family Health Medical School
Qualified applicants who are denied admission to the country’s public medical schools due to limited facilities still have a chance ...
Large Quantities of Donated Medicines Gones Bad at Customs Due to Difficulties in Clearing Them
Large quantities of assorted essential medicines donated for free distribution to a number of healthcare facilities in the country are ...
“Reduce Cervical Cancer by Cutting down on Numerous Sexual Partners” – Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings
The surest way to reducing cervical cancer is to cut down on your numerous sexual partners or risk your lives. ...
Number of Psychiatric Patients Roaming the Streets of Ghana to Increase Significantly
The number of mentally challenged patients roaming the streets in the country could increase significantly due to the increase in ...
Number of HIV Increase by 60% at Winneba Government Hospital
The number of HIV positive cases at the Effutu Municipal Hospital in Winneba increased from sixty in 2013 to 154 ...
Suspected Case of Ebola Recorded at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Hospital – Awaiting Test Results from Noguchi.
A suspected Ebola case at the University Hospital of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is causing ...
The Lux of a Simple Smile
I am pretty sure you are wondering what the word Lux has to do with a smile. For those of ...
GHS Training on Ebola and Cholera Surveillance Ends
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has held an Ebola and Cholera surveillance and contact tracing training for health workers from ...
World Health Organization: Nigeria and Senegal – Model Test Cases for Effective Ebola Control
(Geneva,GNA) – The World Health Organisations (WHO) says Senegal and Nigeria offers a test case for the world on how ...
A Story of Sacrifice – How Dr. Stella Ameyo Adadevoh Saved Nigeria from Ebola Catastrophe and Died Doing It.
A day after the World Health Organization declared Nigeria free of Ebola, the doctor who treated the country's first case ...
Drugmakers to Join Forces to Make Millions of Ebola Vaccine Doses
(Africa,Reuters) - Leading drugmakers plan to work together to speed up the development of an Ebola vaccine and hope to ...
Synthetic Molecule Based Anti-Ebola Drug Developed By University of Utah
There's more hope that an Ebola-fighting drug is on its way. Biochemists at the University of Utah in Salt Lake ...