Non-Communicable Diseases

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Direct Relief, Breast Care Donate Live-Saving Drugs To 20 Health Facilities

Life- saving assorted medications valued at $4.3 Million  have been distributed to more than twenty health...

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Health Experts Declare Extra Measures Against Abuse of Tobacco

Health experts and stakeholder organizations have declared a seven-point of action to be taken by government on tobacco...

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Ghana Records 60,000 Cancer Cases Annually

Dr Joel Yarney, the Head of the Medical Centre for Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital,...

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VALD Praises FDA For Placing Ban On Adonko Bitters

The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organization, has lauded the Food and Drugs Authority...

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Ministry of Health Sets Up C’ttee To Implement Quality Healthcare

The Ministry of Health has constituted a National Quality Technical Committee to ensure the implementation of the...

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FAO, WAHO Sign Agreement To Support Health Development

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations and the West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO) have...

International

GSK Committed To Help Africa Reach SDGs By 2030

David Pritchard, Vice President of Africa and Developing Countries of Asia for GlaxoSmithKline, outlined the...

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We’re Committed To Delivering Total Health Care – BCI

The President of Breast Care International, BCI, and CEO of the Peace and Love Hospitals, Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe...

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Ghana Launches National Alcohol Policy

Ghana has launched a National Alcohol Policy after years of working with key stakeholders to combine the fragmented...

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Newmont Women Donate GHc45,742 For Breast Cancer Education

Newmont Ghana Women and Allies Network has donated GHc45, 742 to anti-breast cancer campaigner, Breast Care...

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Let’s Work To Increase Life Span of Cancer Patients

SATURDAY, February 4, 2017 was celebrated as World Cancer Day.  This year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) used...

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Breast Care International, Delta Airlines Unite For Cancer Awareness

According to WHO and UICC, cancer is a growing public health concern. In 2012, there were 14.1 million new cases and...

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Highlight Non-Communicable Diseases – NGO Urges Media

The President of Breast Care International, BCI, Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has urged the media to devote more...

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Highlight Non-Communicable Diseases – NGO Urges Media

The President of Breast Care International, BCI, Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has urged the media to devote more...

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Rising Trend of Lifestyle Diseases

Dr. Ajediran I. Bello Civilisation encompasses broad life transformation ranging from technological advancement, social...

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Tobacco Kills Six Million People Die Annually

Currently, around six million people die annually as a result of tobacco use, with most living in developing countries,...

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Tobacco Kills Six Million People Annually – WHO Report

About six million people die annually as a result of tobacco use, with most living in developing countries, a joint...

International

Africa Has Highest Rate of High Blood Pressure, WHO Says

Africa has the highest rate of high blood pressure in the world, affecting about 46% of adults, a World Health...

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215 Women Benefit From Free Breast Screening

215 women drawn from the Rehoboth Apostolic Church, Sakaman in the Greater Accra Region have benefited from a free...