Health

The appointment of the new Director-General of the Ghana Health Service has been withdrawn.Dr Baffour Awuah confirmed the withdrawal to JoyNews Wednesday. No reasons, according to...

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Coalition on Health, has registered its displeasure over government’s failure to distribute parked ambulances at the forecourt of Parliament House.Chairman for...

A leading charity organisation, Marie Stopes, says it has recalled more than a million condoms distributed in Uganda following concerns about their safe use.Tests...

The government is being urged to stop the insensitivity and immediately distribute the 40 ambulances parked at the forecourt of Parliament House in Accra.According...

World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced plans to test a mosquito sterilisation technique aimed at containing the spread of diseases such as dengue,...

The CEO of Premier Health Insurance is urging Ghanaians abroad to channel their remittances into securing the health needs of their dependants in Ghana.Percy Asare Ansah says...

PharmAccess launches a digital platform to address barriers of access, affordability and quality of essential medicines in Ghana.An initiative which aims to address the barriers...

The Chief Executive of Kofikrom Pharmacy, Kofi Addo-Agyekum, has been elected the Vice Chairman of the Africa Pharmaceutical Distribution Association (APDA). Mr Addo-Agyekum, a...

A Physician Assistant at the Wassa Akropong Government Hospital, Mr Obed Sefah Boakye has cautioned against the use of paracetamol by some food vendors...

Using a sex toy to spice up a solo session is very common, and research by Lovehoney in 2017 even revealed that using a...

Adom TV's health talk show, 'Nkwa Hia', hosted by Afia Amankwaah Tamakloe, has been adjudged the outstanding Health Talk Show of the Year.The health...

People might assume that their jobs or daily hustle is good enough exercise. However, as stated in Part 1 of this article, this is not...

The Chief Executive Officer of Pure City International school, Precious Senafiawo has been adjudged the Best Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2019 edition...

A married man had a girlfriend popularly referred to as ‘side chick’ who gave birth to three children for him because his marriage had not produced...

The National Director of World Vision Ghana, Dickens Thunde, has revealed that the Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 2014 has estimated that one in...

Ghana's premier anti-breast cancer non-governmental organization, Breast Care International (BCI) has commended Delta Airlines for supporting breast cancer awareness in the country.Their support, according...

It has emerged that the forty-six prisons dotted across Ghana have only two medical doctors providing medical services to over 15,000 inmates.The Medical Superintendent...

Government has decided to distribute all 275 ambulances on January 2020, Minister for Minister for Special Development Initiative, Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson has said.The...

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has given the government a one-week ultimatum to address conditions of service concerns of its members, otherwise, members will withdraw services from November...

What do wine, cigarettes and tampons have in common? They're all classed as "luxury goods" in Germany and taxed at the highest...

There is no denying the fact that practicing safe sex is extremely important. It not only provides protection against various sexually transmitted diseases (like HIV) but...

1. Do you drink water every morning?Water is the basic necessity of life and is important for the survival of any living being. Almost 70...

Justice was served for residents of Ayeduase New Site in Kumasi on Thursday when the courts slapped a GH¢9000 fine on three hostels who...

About 140 students of the Tema Senior High School (TEMASCO) have reported to the school’s sickbay with symptoms of flu suspected to be the...

Ghana's positive strides in the area of digitizing health systems in the country have earned her a place on the World Health Organization's Roster...

The maiden Ghana Sanitation Awards will take place in December 2019.The initiative is the first to recognise efforts of the government, individuals and organisations...

1. Eat some proteinHaving the right diet can help you to get rid of any health issue and cold is not an exception. The food...

With age, our skin tends to get dull and starts looking lifestyle. From lifestyle habits to pollution, the environment around us can take a toll on...

The Chief Executive Officer of Premier Health Insurance has waded into what is gradually becoming a common phenomenon of pregnant women travelling outside the country to...

Getting quality sleep is one of the important things that you can do for yourself. Healthy and sound sleep at night can help to...

She used to be a source of attraction for houseflies due to a medical condition she was living with. Her condition Obstetric fistula made...

A health expert has urged Parliament to reconsider a decision to criminalise attempted suicide.Dr Eugene Dordoye, Consultant Psychiatrist and senior lecturer at the University...

Wondering whether it's worth going for a little jog? Get those sneakers on -- a new study shows that any amount of running lowers the risk...

1. What is cholesterolCholesterol is a type of fat that is produced by the liver. Since it can also be obtained from certain foods...

Some students from three separate Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Eastern Region have been quarantined after a number of them suddenly began reporting...

The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), which is a quaternary medical and research centre, has added 181 medical and support staff to...

A Caucasian lady has done the unimaginable by tattooing “HIV+” on her private part in a bid to announce her status.Katie K, unbothered about stigmatization...

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) and Multimedia’s Nhyira and Luv FM Clean Ghana Campaign taskforce on Thursday was met with an overflow septic tank...

A member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has joined calls for increased support for women battling infertility.Daniela Mavis Mathias said although male...

1. Why should you sleep naked?Thanks to the constantly online world we live in, a lot of us struggle with catching goodnight’s sleep. Starting...