Zimbabwean health minister David Parirenyatwa has reportedly challenged private manufactures in the country to produce condoms so as "to address concerns over the size of condoms imported from...
More than 100,000 men in Mozambique are to be circumcised in a bid to help prevent sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/Aids. The health authorities in the central province of Zambezia say...
Five things you might be surprised affect weight People might think battling obesity is down to sheer willpower, but medical research says otherwise. Here are five potentially surprising factors that...
Ghana’s first autism talent show came off on Saturday, April 14, at the Aviation Social Centre in Accra. The project put together by the Afi Antonio Foundation in partnership with Twellium...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has begun compensating over 41,000 customers in parts of Accra affected by a December 2017 system failure that made it difficult for them to purchase...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the effective execution of the National Strategic Plan for Malaria Control, as well as the introduction of other innovative strategies means “Ghana stands...
The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has stated that taking the necessary steps, to vigorously fight malaria will have positive implications for human development and business and economic growth...
Reigning queen of Ghana’s Most Beautiful, Zeinab will this Saturday launched a project that will see her take a front role in the fight against maternal mortality in Ghana especially in the three...
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it has dispatched a team to Akrade in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region after three people reportedly died after receiving injection at a health...
MiDA denies claims CH Group pulled out due to inadequate information on ECG financial status The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has denied reports that the CH Group, pulled out of the...
A Cape Coast-based journalist, Thomas Vincent Cann, who has been diagnosed of the last stage of chronic kidney disease, requires an amount of GHC100,000 to undergo a kidney transplant in India. Media...
A suspected link between abnormal breast growth in young boys and the use of lavender and tea tree oils has been given new weight, after a study found eight chemicals contained in the oils interfere...
In Canada, more than 500 doctors and residents, as well as over 150 medical students, have signed a public letter protesting their own pay raises. “We, Quebec doctors who believe in a strong public...
One person has been confirmed dead in Accra from Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic illness. Director of Ghana Health Service, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, confirmed this to 3FM’s Sarah Parku...
A fertility specialist with the Accra Fertility Centre has advised married couples with fertility problems to first seek medical solutions in their quest to bear children. According to Dr. Nana...
Superstar Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor died of accidental drowning, a Dubai post-mortem report has said. The 54-year-old actress, known simply as Sridevi, drowned in her hotel apartment’s...
The National Blood Bank Service has called for a legislative instrument to be passed urgently by Parliament to enable them become an autonomous body in its day-to-day activities. At an annual...
Some adolescent boys in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region diagnosed of HIV have reportedly developed swollen breasts, a condition which health experts say is the side-effects of anti-retroviral drugs they...
Europe has seen a big surge in measles cases in 2017, which the World Health Organization says is a tragedy after a record low of 5,273 cases in 2016. Cases increased four-fold, with more than 20,000...
Scientists have taken the first steps towards what they say could become a new blood and urine test for autism. Their study tested children with and without the condition and found higher levels of...
