Meet Ghana’s 27-Year-Old PhD Holder
Dr. Gloria Osardu – If you have ever thought that age limits you in any way, then this post is for you. Many must have discouraged her, mocked her or tried to stop her from achieving her dreams,...
Tag: Medical technology
Australia Cautiously Enters Medical Marijuana Market
At a secret location in Australia's southeast, Peter Crock delicately tends to a two-month-old cannabis cutting. Barely knee high, it is one of about 50 government-sanctioned "mother plants" to be...
Fast-Growing Pakistan Aims To Raise Contraception Use
Pakistan will raise the rate of contraception use to at least 50 percent within the next three years, the health minister has said, in a bid to help control its fast-growing population. Observers...
Captain Smart Unveiled As Ambulance Service Ambassador
Broadcast Journalist, Captain Smart has been unveiled as Ambassador for the Ghana National Ambulance Service’s ‘Operation Save a Soul’ campaign. Captain Smart, who also hosts Adom FM’s...
Under Police Escort, S.African Ambulances Brave Attacks
When an emergency call comes in from one of South Africa's most crime-ridden neighbourhoods, ambulances do not rush straight to the scene but to a police station first to request an armed escort. A...
Yofi Grant Lures Chinese Investors
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC) is calling on Chinese investors to make Ghana their investment hub in West Africa. According to Yofi Grant, this will...
Ghana-Finland Forum Set For May 31
A trade and cultural tour of Finland for Ghanaian captains of industry, service providers, and tourism practitioners will take place in Finland from next month. The Ghana-Finland tour, which is being...
Broken Down Ambulances Threaten Emergency Service In Ashanti Region
Emergency health service is on the verge of collapse in the Ashanti Region as the majority of ambulances are grounded. Only three of the 17 stations in the region are in operation with no sign from...
Ambulance Service Goes ‘wild’ Over ‘false’ Ambulance Accident Story
This file photo shows an ambulance which was involved in an accident The Public Relations Officer for Ghana Ambulance Service Simons Yusif Kpewura, has slammed persons who circulated ‘’false...
Medical Facilities On Some of Our Ambulances, Have Expired
Simons Yusif Kewura, Public Relations Officer for the Ghana Ambulance Service has revealed the sub-standard ambulances bought for them in 2016 are still at post. Government of Ghana in 2016 procured...
Ambulance Wasn’t Carrying Waterfall Accident Victims – Ambulance Service
According to the Ghana Ambulance Service, one of their vehicles was not involved in an accident The Ghana Ambulance Service has debunked a publication that one of their ambulances, carrying injured...
Women’s Life Expectancy On Track To Hit 90 In Some Nations
By 2030 life expectancy for South Korean women could top nine decades, an average lifespan long thought to be out of reach, researchers said Wednesday. South Korea is not only the first country in...
Indonesia Launches Anti-Valentine’s Day Condom Raids
Indonesian authorities raided convenience stores and seized condoms in a major city to stop teenagers having casual sex on Valentine's Day, an official said Tuesday, the latest crackdown on the...
Kwahu Government Hospital (KGH) Threatens Strike Over Logistical Challenges
The Management of the Kwahu Government Hospital has threatened to embark on a strike, if government fails to provide them with logistics as well as replace equipment that are not functional anymore...
Kwahu Government Hospital (KGH) Threatens Strike Over Logistical Challenges
The Management of the Kwahu Government Hospital has threatened to embark on a strike, if government fails to provide them with logistics as well as replace equipment that are not functional anymore...
HIV-Positive Prostitutes Fuelling AIDS In Nigeria
A series of photographs taken in the slums of Lagos shows the faces of sex workers living in squalid conditions. And the images have a tragic undercurrent, with tens of thousands of people in the sex...
Inside the Brothels of Nigeria Where Tens of Thousands of HIV-Positive Prostitutes Are Fuelling An AIDS Epidemic Claiming 10 Million Lives A Year
A series of photographs taken in the slums of Lagos shows the faces of sex workers living in squalid conditions. And the images have a tragic undercurrent, with tens of thousands of people in the sex...
Ohemaa Woyeje Explains Why She Is Childless
One of the most dedicated female broadcasters of our time,Harey Ajoa Yeboah Asiamah popularly known as Ohemaa Woyeje has revealed why she is still childless and unmarried. There has been mixed...
My Personal Observation And Concerns On The Implementation Of Act 857
It is with much delight I write this rejoinder to a publication by Dr. K. Nsiah in the Friday, September 9, 2016 issue of THE PIONEER on page four with the title “My Personal Observation And...
Making A Case For An Incoming Government To Create A New Ministry Of Traditional, Complementary & Alternative Medicine (Part 2)
This is the continuation of the part 1. PROFIT - MONEY AND MORE MONEY! Dr. George said conventional medicine is all about medicine and in reality that we are living today. Modern medicine is run by...