Medicine
Advanced Prosthetic Arms Developed By Pentagon Set For Sale
Fred Downs, a 72-year-old Vietnam war veteran, remembers fighting back tears when he regained the ability to pick up...
Akufo-Addo’s Daughters Join Glam Africa To Support Children With Autism
Three sisters, Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, Valerie Obaze, and Edwina Akufo-Addo, with diverse experiences and skills, have...
Important Exercises For Kids With Autism
For kids with autism, studies show that vigorous activity for more than 20 minutes can help decrease stereotypical...
Rabies Dog Kills Four-Year-Old Boy
A four-year-old boy has died of human rabies at the Tarkwa Nsueam Municipal Hospital in the Western Region. The...
MP To Organise Outreach Programme On Sickle Cell
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Dayi, in the Volta Region, Ms. Joycelyn Tetteh, has hinted that plans are...
Yaba Launches Foundation
The 2016 TV3 reality show, Ghana’s Most Beautiful winner, Nelly Yaba Gbogboe, will launch her foundation today at the...
Kenyans Are ‘first In Africa To Get Generic of Latest Aids Drug’
Kenya is the first African country to start using a new generic Aids drug that can improve and prolong the lives of...
Obuasi Residents Enjoy Free Sickle Cell Screening
The Information Services Department (ISD) in the Obuasi district in collaboration with Anglogold Ashanti has...
Avoid Raw Fish Dishes During Your Holiday In Thailand!
You may think eating traditional dishes when you go abroad is custom – but you should think twice before doing so in...
Thai Doctors Battle Cancer-Causing Fish Dish
It wasn't until he got to medical school that Narong Khuntikeo finally discovered what caused the liver cancer that...
Painless Patch Could Replace Flu Jab
Vaccines delivered via a painless, throw-away patch could one day eliminate the need for needle-and-syringe flu...
China Facing Largest Diabetes Epidemic In the World
China is facing the largest diabetes epidemic in the world with around 11 percent of its population suffering from the...
Yemen Cholera Outbreak Shows Signs of Slowing
A cholera outbreak in Yemen, which has claimed 1,400 lives in two months, shows tentative signs of slowing as fatality...
North Dayi MP To Organise Outreach On Sickle Cell
Ms Joycelyn Tetteh, Member of Parliament (MP) for North Dayi, is gearing up for an outreach programme to educate her...
Wealth, Poverty Propping Up Pakistan’s Illegal Kidney Trade
When Pakistani authorities burst into a makeshift hospital in Lahore this year, doctors were caught mid-way through two...
Sri Lanka Blames Garbage Pile-Up For Record Dengue Toll
Sri Lanka has suffered a record 200 deaths from dengue fever this year, the health minister said Monday, blaming a...
Man Inserts 15 Sewing Needles Into His Penis ‘for Satisfaction’
A 35-year-old man was rushed to hospital after putting 15 sewing needles into his penis in search of ‘excitement’,...
Tetteh Quarshie Hospital Takes Delivery of US$60,000 Equipment
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital has taken delivery of eye equipment costing about US$60,000. These included cataract...
FDA Introduces Online Reporting System
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has introduced an online reporting system called Safety Watch System (SWS), to...