Medicine
Web-Based Counseling Lowers Blood Pressure As Much As Meds
People who received regular lifestyle counseling online were able to lower their blood pressure as much as a medication...
Cholesterol-Slashing Drug Does Not Impair Brain
A new cholesterol-slashing drug that has shown promise for high-risk patients does not impair brain function, according...
Tuberculosis On the Upsurge; 14,632 Cases In 2016 Alone
Ghana’s Tuberculosis (TB) burden is on the upsurge as 14,632 cases were reported in 2016 as against 9,714 in 2015....
Amazon Tribe Has Lowest Heart Risk Ever Seen
Researchers said Friday they had found an indigenous Amazonian tribe with the lowest levels of artery hardening -- a...
Victim Admitted For Psychiatric Assessment
Citi News can confirm that the victim at the centre of the Mawarko saga, Evelyn Boakye, has been admitted at the...
K-Pop Band Praise Plastic Surgery Beauty
Rounder eyes, narrower faces, bigger breasts: a South Korean girlband is celebrating the country's obsession with...
Man Hangs Himself; Leaves Behind 2 Wives, 8 Children
A Fifty-Four (54) year old man has reportedly hanged himself to death on a tree behind his house at Saka, a suburb of...
Efforts Intensified To Prevent Cholera In Central Region
The Central Regional Red Cross Society in collaboration with the Regional Health Directorate and other stakeholders...
Heath Alert! Open Defecation At Oyoko-Sekyere
OVER eight thousand residents at Oyoko Traditional Area in the Sekyere Kumawu District in the Ashanti Region have...
Heart Attack Fears Over Use of Common Painkillers Such As Ibuprofen
Common painkillers taken by millions of Britons can raise the risk of a heart attack by up to 50 percent, researchers...
Doctor Allays Fears
A medical doctor at the Urology Department of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KTH), Dr. Bray Lemuel, has asked women...
Musician Youssou Ndour Backs Senegal’s War On Malaria
Youssou Ndour, Senegal's most famous musician, is throwing his weight behind malaria eradication in his homeland to...
The Good, the Bad and Dietary Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in both foods and the human body. It is needed by the body to make hormones,...
Mozambique Cholera Outbreak Infects Over 1,200
Mozambique is battling a cholera outbreak that has infected 1,222 people and killed two, the country's health ministry...
Couple Sue Cardio Centre Over Death of 3yr Old Son
A couple whose three-year-old son died of complications from a surgery to correct his hole-in-heart condition is...
‘NHIS Must Provide Quality Health Care’
HEAD of National Health Insurance Authority, Dr. Lydia Dsane-Selby has expressed her concerns about compromised health...
Couple To Sue Cardio Centre Over Death of 3-Year-Old Son
A couple whose three-year-old son died of complications from a surgery to correct his hole-in-heart condition is...
We All Have A Role To Play In Suicide Prevention
Movie personality Lydia Forson has tasked Ghanaians to join forces and help prevent the recent suicide incidences. The...
Renowned Surgeon Visits Koforidua For Medical Mission
Dr. Alejandro Badia, MD, F. A.C.S. hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon of the United States, former president...