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Safety Concerns For One In Three US Drugs

Almost one in three newly approved drugs in the United States turns out to have a safety issue after it is allowed on...

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People Think Juice Is Good For Them. Wrong!

Mrs. G. came to our offices for her first visit distraught. Her primary-care doctor had just diagnosed her with...

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US Task Force Recommends Against Thyroid Cancer Screening

Screening for thyroid cancer is not recommended for adults with no symptoms, because there is no evidence it boosts...

International

Jimmy Kimmel Returns To Talk Health Care, His Son and Reaction To His Speech

One week after Jimmy Kimmel's impassioned words about his newborn son's health crisis and the country's health care...

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Doctors At Upper West Regional Hospital Lay Down Tools?

Doctors at the Upper West Regional hospital have laid down their tools due to what is believed to be the removal of...

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Drunkards Strike; Bare Teeth At FDA Over Adonko Ban

Alcohol abusers in Ghana are currently on strike and have vouched to demonstrate against the Food and Drugs Authority...

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Stop Throwing Dirt At GMOs – Former Deputy Agric Minister

A former Deputy Agriculture Minister is calling for an end to the bastardisation of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)...

International

Beyonce’s Publicist Denies the Star’s Had Lip Injections and Is Just Pregnant

The singer's representative Yvette Noel-Schure released a strongly-worded statement saying that a story published in...

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Female Shop Mannequins Are ‘medically Unhealthy’ and ‘unrealistic.

The bodies of female shop mannequins are "unrealistic", a new study in the Journal of Eating Disorders suggests....

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Jirapa St. Joseph Hospital To Go Cash and Carry Next Week

St. Joseph Hospital in Jirapa in the Upper West Region is threatening to return to “cash and carry” next week if...

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VALD Praises FDA For Placing Ban On Adonko Bitters

The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organization, has lauded the Food and Drugs Authority...

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Health Care Heads To US Senate, Bitter Fight Expected

With US Republicans relishing a win in the Obamacare repeal process, Democrats Friday girded for battle, warning that...

International

Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $110m In US Talc Cancer Case

Pharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has been ordered by a US court to pay more than $110m (£85m) to a woman...

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Australian ‘injured’ By Obese Passengers Sues American Airlines

An Australian man is suing American Airlines after being seated next to two passengers he claims were ‘grossly...

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Soldier Brutalises Civilian

play videoThe soldier was seen flogging the young man A video has emerged of a military officer severely beating a...

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UN Compound In Mali Under Attack; Ghanaian Soldiers On Alert

The UN Compound in Timbuktu, Mali where more than 100 Ghanaian soldiers are stationed has been hit by intense rocket...

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Nurses Resort To Use Sachet Water At Abutia Clinic

LACK of potable water at Abutia-Norvisi community in the Ho West District of the Volta Region has become a major...

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No Ghanaian Soldier Hurt – GAF

Ghanaian soldiers have on many occasions been commended by the UN The Ghana Armed Forces has denied reports that...

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Former Malaika Queen, Naa Oyoe Quartey Launches EVOQ Foundation

Naa Oyoe Quartey, Miss Malaika 2013 has launched her foundation EVOQ at the Princess Marie Louise Children’s...