No single gene associated with being gay
The study, published in Science, used data from the UK Biobank and 23andMe, and found some genetic variants associated with same-sex relationships.But genetic factors...
7 health benefits of pubic hair
We can all probably remember the first time we noticed hair growing
“down there,” signaling the beginning of our journey toward womanhood.Unlike the hair...
Zoomlion, MOH end nationwide mosquito control training in the Eastern region
The vector control unit of Zoomlion Ghana limited and the Ministry of Health have concluded its nationwide mosquito control training exercise ...
Did you know your husband’s most stinky habit can make you live longer?
There are so many things that a married couple discovers about each other only when they start living under the safe roof after tying...
3 ways to get rid of a pimple fast
If you’re a victim of pimples popping out on your face before a big party or a date, then you need to read this....
Bald men are perceived as more attractive and masculine, says study
1. Bald and successful: Study claims bald men are more attractiveWhat do Jason Statham, Jeff Bezos and Bruce Willis have in common? They are...
Africa records no wild polio for three years
Africa has passed a milestone threshold with three years of no detection of wild poliovirus according to a comprehensive evaluation process made...
Infecting your partner with HIV/AIDS is domestic violence – Lawyer
It has emerged that infecting your partner with HIV/AIDS is domestic violence.A private legal practitioner, Kezia Kenneth Azumah, who said this argued that the...
Zoomlion trains Vector Control Officers on World Mosquito Day
The Vector Control unit of Zoomlion Ghana Limited on World Mosquito Day has undertaken a training programme for its mosquito control operatives in the...
Zoomlion, MoH mosquito control exercise to achieve greater impact
The vector control unit of Zoomlion Ghana Limited and the Ministry of
Health at a training organized in Takoradi for its stakeholders
executing the...
4 simple hacks to lower your cholesterol in under 5 minutes
Cholesterol is a big bad word in the medical dictionary. It can shoot up your blood pressure, add to your weight troubles, reduce the...
98.5% of govt funding to mental health spent on emoluments
About 98.5 per
cent of government funding and resource allocation to mental health services in
2018 was spent on payment of staff emolument, a research finding...
Government to upgrade Binaba Health Centre to PolyClinic
The Binaba Health Centre in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region, will in 2020, be upgraded to the status of a...
Kab-Fam gives KBTH chest clinic facelift
As part of its corporate social responsibility, electronics and home appliance trading company, Kab-Fam Ghana Limited, refurbished the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) Chest...
So this is how often you should be changing your mattress
Most people believe that changing your mattress every 5-10 years is a rule of thumb. However this belief may not be the best way...
Audio: Reject postings and lose your salary – Nurses warned
Health professionals in the country have been urged to take up postings to villages.Chief Director of the Ministry of Health, Nana Kwabena Adjei-Mensah, who...
Gov’t pays trainee nurses’ allowance for 2018/2019 academic year
The government says it has paid “the final part” of allowances due trainee nurses for the 2018/2019 academic year.A statement from the Ministry of...
Gov’t set to adopt WHO-approved biological agent for mosquito control
The Vector Control unit of Zoomlion Ghana Limited in collaboration
with the Ministry of Health, is set to roll out the WHO-recommended
technology, to...
Photo: Boy, 15, battling with hernia appeals for support to undergo surgery
Noah Nartey, a 15-year-boy of Dampong Salvation Army School in the Asante Akyem District of the Ashanti Region is appealing for support to undergo...
Overstressing yourself can kill you – Medical doctor warns
Head of Emergency Department at the Tema General Hospital (TGH), Dr Lawrence Ofori-Boadu, has advised the public especially those aged 35 years and above...
Don’t over stress yourself
Dr Lawrence Ofori-Boadu, Head of Emergency Department, Tema General
Hospital (TGH), has advised the public especially those aged 35 years and above
not to overly stress...
Zoomlion collaborates with GHS to train staff in Upper East Region on mosquito control
Zoomlion Ghana Limited, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has conducted a day’s intensive training programme on effective larval source management for...
Zoomlion, GHS train environmental health officers in mosquito control
Staff of waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, and environmental health officers drawn from various districts of the Upper West and...
Sanitation visit marks Day 1 of Iain Walker’s ‘TheGhanaGrand’ tour
The British High Commissioner, Iain Walker, has started his 1,000km ride on a bicycle to raise funds in support of plastic surgery at the Korle-Bu...
Adom TV’s ‘Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma’: Two evicted [Video]
This week’s edition of Adom TV’s number one sewing reality show Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma saw two contestants, Mable Owusu Agyeman and Chris Anokye...
Krachi East: 21 out of 60 children born died every year
Health workers at Krachi East Municipal in the Oti Region are worried over high infant mortality rate in the municipality.They describe the situation as...
220 Ghanaian doctors head home from Cuba after completing medical course – Ayorkor Botchway
About 220 Ghanaian medical students have successfully graduated in Cuba after a six-year programme in medicine.The medical doctors are due to return home this...
Multimedia journalist, 31 others awarded for campaign against filth
Multimedia journalist, Kodwo Mensah Aboroampa, was awarded for his efforts in campaigning against filth and ensuring environmental sustainability at the just ended Africa Clean-up...
World Breastfeeding Week: Empower parents, enable breastfeeding
In his broadcast to the nation in the middle of the Second World War, Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain said: “There is...
Private health Insurance crucial in meeting SDGs on heath- Premier CEO
The CEO of Premier Health Insurance says the role of private players
in the sector in ensuring that Ghana meets the health sector objectives
as...
World Vision builds $66,624 worth CHPS compound at Cement in Krachie East
The chief and people of Cement, a community in the Krachie East Municipality in the Oti region, made merry after receiving a Community-based Health...
6 tricks and tips for girls with thin hair
Styling fine hair can be quite a task. With this hair texture, it's difficult to hold curls and have volume. The worst? Droopy and...
How long does alcohol stay in your system?
Alcohol consumption is never considered good, still many of us enjoy drinking with friends and family. Apart from the many health issues, drinking and...
Fruits or nuts? What will be better for weight loss?
When planning an ideal diet for weight loss, it is important to include both nuts and fruits. Both have their own benefits and are...
The best temperature to sleep, according to science
Hot, cold, slightly warm or just one leg outside the blanket, we all have our special preferences when it comes to getting some sleep...
Toothpaste on acne to glue face masks: Popular beauty myths BUSTED!
Almost everyone you come across has a ‘miracle cure’ for skin issues that their grandmother handed down, or that they came across on the...
Stop enhancing your genitals – Marriage counsellor
A marriage counsellor and relationship expert, Dr John Boakye, has cautioned married couples against enhancing their genitals for sexual pleasures, saying the fuss about...
11-month-old baby left with swollen head over parents’ inability to afford surgery
Financial challenges have compelled a young couple at Abuoso in Techiman in the Bono East Region, to abandon treatment of their baby with obstructive hydrocephalus at...
Video: Herbal medicine not cure for Hepatitis
People infected with viral disease, Hepatitis
have been urged not to resort to herbal treatment.Herbal treatment, according to Dr Emmanuel Dotse, has increased the rate...
Protein week: How protein can help you perform better at work
A major part of our lives are devoted to work, with 70-80% of all our time invested in it. Since life in the corporate...