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NHIS to pay service providers today

The National Health Insurance service providers who are owed by the Authority will begin getting their monies today. This is according to the new Chief...

Bonded nurses picket MoH today

Members of the Coalition of Bonded Unposted Allied Health Professionals will be picketing the offices of the Minister of Health in Accra today, 22...

Seven tips to get rid of vaginal odor

Many women are self-conscious about the scent of their vaginas. The vagina, just like the mouth, the skin, and other areas of the body,...

Greenhills School of Health Science to give free physiotherapy treatments

The management and staff of Greenhills School of Health Science (GSHS), a private health training institution in Accra, have paid a courtesy call on...

5 mistakes to avoid during your wedding night

The wedding night is a special occasion for every married couple. For many of us, the wedding night comes with it a lot of expectations...

NHIA to clear 2 months debt arrears, Monday

The National Health Insurance Authority is set to pay two months of outstanding arrears owed service providers by the authority. The new Chief Executive Officer...

Majority of Christians are masturbating virgins – Counsellor

Controversial relationship coach, Reverend George Lutterodt has asserted that majority of Christians are Masturbating virgins. The counsellor who generates controversy with his position on relationship...

Belly button makeovers latest in pursuit of perfection

From Brazilian butt lifts to breast augmentation to botox, body-perfecting plastic surgery seems to have every part covered. In recent years, however, there's been a...

Ebola: GHS puts hospitals on alert

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has directed all regional health directors in the country to be on alert after the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Ghana will not go back to ‘cash and carry’ – Nana Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has reiterated that his administration will revive the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) despite the challenges confronting it. Addressing the Ghanaian Community...

What does a happy marriage really look like?

In 1997, a peculiar business deal went down. To keep the then-fledgling Apple Computers from becoming a figment of Silicon Valley’s past, an unlikely investor...

9 small things you do that people use to judge your personality

From the moment two people meet, they're sizing each other up, looking for signs of qualities like honesty, intelligence, and altruism. Whether it's a date...

Dr Anaba removed as Medical Director of Ridge Hospital

The Ministry of Health has removed Dr Thomas Anaba as the Medical Director of the newly refurbished Greater Accra Regional Hospital [Ridge Hospital}. He has...

Japanese princess to lose royal status by marrying commoner

A member of Japan's royal family, Princess Mako, is to surrender her royal status by marrying a commoner. The 25-year-old eldest granddaughter of Emperor Akihito...

Audio: GAMLS threaten strike over release of health policy

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) is threatening to strike if the Ministry of Health (MoH) does not make available to them...

HIV cases soar in Kumasi

Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, has now attained the highest Human Immune Virus (HIV) prevalence in the region. With a rate of 3.4, Kumasi has now...

Marriage advice from a divorced woman

I’m a woman, divorced after 7 years of marriage. Given my experience, there are some key concepts I learned in my journey as well. We...

Fertility doctor accused of using his own sperm instead of donors’

The late director of a Dutch fertility center is now the subject of a lawsuit accusing him of using his own sperm over several...

Mothers’ Day blood donation exceeds expectation-organize

Mothers’ Day blood donation exercise held in Tema has been described as successful as it exceeded the expectation of organizers. The donation exercise was organized...

Hot audio: Pastor advocates manhood inspection before marriage

A man of God is advocating premarital sex before marriage to end the incessant divorce cases in the country. According to Apostle Dr. Owusu Kwakye,...

Should we give up eating red meat?

I went out to eat last week and gobbled down a steak. Do not judge me: it was medium-rare and delicious. But just before...

NPP to open Ridge Hospital for public use

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will tomorrow 17th May open to public use the newly renovated Greater Accra Regional Hospital formerly Ridge...

I tanned daily as a teen and got skin cancer at 25

Twenty-seven-year-old Brittany Winchester will compete at this weekend's Miss USA pageant as Miss Indiana. I first started tanning the summer I went to freshman prom...

FDA gets greenlight to destroy 9,000 packets of fake abortion drugs

Food and Drugs Authority says it has the greenlight to destroy 90,000 packets of fake abortion drugs imported into the country by family-planning giant...

Romantic Fraud: Has it happened to you?

Louise Gallagher of Calgary wasn’t even looking for a relationship. A 45-year-old partner in a corporate communications firm, she was a busy professional raising...

6 things not to do when your partner cheats

1. Don’t ignore the infidelity You might be tempted to act as if nothing happened because it feels less painful, but if you do, any...

Why I had to terminate my baby’s life

Last year, stand-up comedian Lou Conran had to end her pregnancy at 22 weeks - five-and-a-half months. She is now preparing a show about...

Pharmacy error leads to woman’s coma

Back in 2014, Khaliah Shaw of Snellville, Georgia, began experiencing symptoms of depression. So she went to see a doctor who prescribed her an...

Why are we having less sex – Research

We live in one of the most sexually liberated times of human history. Access to new technologies over the past 40 years, whether it...

No woman should die giving life to another – First Lady

The First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo is rallying all well-meaning Ghanaians to join her campaign to end “needless deaths of mothers” in labour, especially...

Man finds out wife has p3nis on their wedding night

A married man has been left in a dilemma after he found one his wife whom he dated for a year before marriage had...

WHO Confirms Ebola Case in DR Congo

A person has tested positive for the Ebola virus in the northern Democratic Republic of Congo. A spokesman for the World Health Organization says officials...

7 Things everyone gets wrong about love

Want to find your soulmate? You need to know this. When it comes to love, most people have the true definition of love so wrong. Think about the lyrics to...

Locally produced cooking oil can manage diabetes

Various types of vegetable oil produced in Ghana have potential to manage diabetes in human beings. That’s according to scientists at the Kwame Nkrumah University...

Volta region tops HIV ‘league table’

The 2016 HIV sentinel survey report has revealed that Volta and Brong Ahafo Regions jointly top the list of prevalence rate. According to the report,...

Depression & Suicide: Family doctors fear that the worst is yet to come

Family Doctors fear depression and suicide may soon reach an overwhelming level if immediate steps are not taken now to fight depression. Dr. Fred Bedzrah,...

Why your brain loves ordered tasks

Almost everyone struggles with getting stuff done. But some of us struggle with the stage before that: just figuring out what it is we...

Family of three adopts seven siblings

A family of three in Georgia became a family of 10 when they adopted seven siblings who spent nearly their entire lives in foster...

How my pastor ruined my marriage – Woman cries in court

A civil servant, Mrs Victoria Igbo, on Monday, told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her pastor hurried her into marrying the wrong man. Victoria,...

Audio: Student prevented from writing exams for being pregnant

The Principal at the Gushegu Midwifery Training School in the Northern Region on Wednesday prevented a pregnant student from continuing with her examination because...