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Zoomlion Moves To Rid Central Region of Filth and Bedbugs

Sanitation and Waste Management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited has rolled out strategies to make the central region the...

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Over 300,000 Rooms To Be Sprayed Against Malaria

Over 300,000 rooms in seven districts in the Northern Region are to be sprayed as part of the Indoor Residual Spraying...

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‘World’s Heaviest Woman’ Loses Half Her Weight

Eman Abd El Aty was unable to leave her home for 25 years and weighed 500kg. She lost 250kg (550lbs) after undergoing...

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500kg Egyptian Sheds Half Her Weight After India Surgery

The "world's heaviest woman" has shed half her weight -- around a quarter of a tonne -- in the two months she's been in...

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Tiger Woods Undergoes Fourth Back Surgery

Superstar golfer Tiger Woods announced on his website Thursday that he has undergone a fourth back surgery to alleviate...

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Israelis Hold Mass Pot Protest By Parliament

Hundreds of Israelis gathered on a grassy hill overlooking parliament on Thursday to smoke marijuana in an act of...

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How To Get Rid of Hemorrhoids (Piles)

While most people think hemorrhoids are abnormal, the truth is everyone has them. They are clumps of blood vessels in...

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Bill Gates, Others Commit Money To Eliminate NTDs

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday committed $335 million dollars in grants over the next four years to...

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Facebook Team Working On Brain-Powered Technology

Facebook says it is working on technology to allow us to control computers directly with our brains. It is developing...

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Alphabet’s Verily To Embark On Health-Mapping Study

Alphabet's life sciences unit Verily on Wednesday announced a study to track people for years, right down to their...

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Marwako Victim Suffering From Eye Trauma

Dr Matilda Adda, head of the Eye Clinic at the Achimota Hospital, has told the Abeka District Court that Evelyn Boakye,...

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‘Phenomenal’ Progress Made In Fighting Tropical Diseases

There has been a record-breaking achievement in distributing tablets to fight neglected tropical diseases, the Bill and...

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‘Phenomenal’ Progress In Fighting Tropical Diseases

There has been a record-breaking achievement in distributing tablets to fight neglected tropical diseases, the Bill and...

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Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases Needs Big Pharma Push

Progress has been made in tackling diseases that blind, disable and disfigure millions of poor in tropical areas each...

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Special Schools To Receive More Govt Support – Napo

The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said schools with special needs will be given more attention...

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Baby With Eight Limbs Gets New Lease On Life In India

An Iraqi baby born with eight limbs has undergone surgery to remove his extra arms and legs. Karam, seven months, was...

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South Africa Mourns the Death of Ontlametse Phalatse

A woman who captured the hearts of many South Africans for her brave battle against premature aging disorder progeria...

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GMB Winner Yaba Holds Free Breast Cancer Screening For Over 500 Women

Over 500 women drawn from Jomorro and Ellembelle districts of the Western Region have benefitted from free breast...

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US Panel Issues New Guidance On Prostate Cancer Screening

A US government advisory panel has reversed its opposition to a controversial prostate cancer screening test for men...