Health

UK hospital investigates the leaking of Sir Alex Ferguson’s hospital records

Staff at a Greater Manchester hospital are being...

Eat rice the right way

Good sleep could be your new medicine

How your diet causes body odour

Women warned over heart attack risks

Foods that really boost sexual drive

13 health benefits of peanut butter

Scientists invented a self-lubricating condom that lasts for ‘1,000 thrusts’

n average, sexual intercourse can last anywhere from 100 to 500 thrusts. It's a wide window, and totally dependent on personal stamina. But now, scientists...

Being too fat or too thin ‘can cost four years of life’

Being overweight or underweight could knock four years off life expectancy, a study in a Lancet journal suggests. The report, one of the largest of...

German ex-nurse admits at trial to killing 100 patients

A German former nurse accused of killing 100 patients in his care admitted Tuesday to the murders on the opening day of his trial. Asked...

Pregnancy gap should be at least a year – researchers

Mothers should wait at least a year between giving birth and getting pregnant again to reduce health risks to mother and baby, a new...

Government to recruit 40,000 nurses in 2019 – Health Minister

Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has announced government, will in February next year, recruit 40,000 nurses to help deliver quality health care to all. He...

Doctors worry over rise in unsafe abortions in Ghana

Medical Doctors in Ghana are worried over increasing unsafe abortion cases in the country. About 45 percent of abortions in Ghana remain unsafe. In 2017,...

Sniffer dogs can identify malaria

Scientists in the UK and The Gambia say they have the first evidence that dogs can sniff out malaria. They have trained dogs to recognise...

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to tighten security

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has put measures in place to empower its security unit to arrest imposters and middlemen peddling around the Hospital. Dr...

Pregnant with breast cancer: ‘I couldn’t wrap my head around it’

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Yahoo Lifestyle will be publishing first-person accounts of those who have been affected by the disease, which...

Photos: 13-year-old girl gives birth to triplets after being raped

A 13-year-old girl has given birth to triplets after she was raped by a candy seller on the street of Guatemala.  The teenage girl identified...

‘The food supplement that ruined my liver’

Jim McCants took green tea capsules in a drive to get healthy in middle age. His doctors now say they left him needing an...