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NHIS to make treatment of prostate cancer free

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) will from next 2023 add the treatment and medication of prostrate cancer to the number of...

Immigration Service screens personnel for prostate cancer

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) clinic in collaboration with St. John’s Hospital & Fertility Centre on Monday organised a health talk on...

Drinking green tea may help you live longer, reduces breast and prostate cancer risk

Green tea comes from the plant Camellia Sinensis. The two main varieties of tea plants are Camellia sinensis, a small-leaf variety native...

Having sex 3 to 4 times a week could reduce risk of prostate cancer...

A Urologist with the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kwaku Addai Arhin Appiah, has said that men can reduce the risk of prostate...

3 to 4 times of sex in a week could reduce risk of prostate...

A urologist with the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has endorsed the proposition that men can reduce the risk of prostate cancer with...

Every man should ejaculate at least 21 times a month to avoid prostate cancer...

A new study has suggested that every man should ejaculate at least 21 times within a month to avoid prostate cancer.

Former Man Utd manager reveals he has prostate cancer

Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal says he is receiving treatment for prostate cancer. The Dutchman, currently in...
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Fathers’ Day: Adom FM, EndPoint Clinic to screen fathers for prostate cancer, other conditions...

Adom 106.3 FM, Ghana’s Number 1 radio station and masters of blazing the radio trail, will once again set the pace in...

Nobel winner Wole Soyinka’s journey with prostate cancer

When Professor Wole Soyinka went for a routine medical check-up in 2014, the doctor asked him to take more tests. It...

Renowned cancer specialist dies of prostate cancer

Renowned cancer specialist, Professor Aderemi Tajudeen Ajekigbe, has died four months after he found that he had stage four prostate cancer, which...

Male infertility linked to prostate cancer risk

Men who have fertility treatment have a higher risk of prostate cancer in later life, a study has suggested.

Prostate cancer: radiotherapy could extend thousands of lives, study finds

Radiotherapy could increase the chances of survival for thousands of men with prostate cancer that has already spread by the time they are diagnosed,...

21 ejaculations per month can protect you from prostate cancer

During a discussion on this week's Ultimate Health some interesting statements  were made with regard to prostate health. The doctors on the panel stated...

Five most common cancers in Ghana; their causes and prevention

CANCER! As scary as the word sounds, it means a lot of different things. However, the most common among all these is...
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I was diagnosed with cancer last year – KSM painfully reveals

Veteran Ghanaian comedian and satirist, Kwaku Sintim-Misa, known simply as KSM, has revealed he has been battling cancer since January 2021.
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Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal opens up after successful cancer treatment

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal said the treatment he had undergone for an aggressive form of prostate cancer had been successful.

Eastern Regional Hospital alarmed over increasing kidney and cancer cases

Management of Eastern Regional Hospital has expressed worry over the increasing cases of cancer and kidney and other diseases of lifestyle in...

NSS to support nationwide cancer education [Photos]

The National Service Scheme (NSS) is considering the training and deployment of national service persons to undertake nationwide education on the prevention...

I carried the cross for my family, it must end with me – Breast...

When Mrs Susan Malik was first diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2019, one thing was certain, that she was not going...
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This wish by breast cancer patient will break your heart

On a mat in a cold and dark corner in her room, she gazes at the ticking clock and wishes her last...

Cancer in Senegal: ‘I had to sell everything to pay for treatment’

"It's really expensive. When all this started, I had to sell everything I owned," says cancer patient Awa Florence.
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Cancer survivors ‘have higher heart risk’

More than one in 10 cancer patients die from heart and blood vessel problems, rather than their initial illness, a study says.

Garlic and Onion fight Prostate danger

Prostate cancer is one of the most common male malignancies worldwide, and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common cause of lower urinary tract...

Cancer blood test ‘enormously exciting’

Scientists have taken a step towards one of the biggest goals in medicine - a universal blood test for cancer. A team at Johns Hopkins...

Immigration Service reacts to officer’s involvement in alleged extortion

Management of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says it has taken note of a widely circulated incident in which a group of...
The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye

Okoe Boye states condition under which NHIS can cover all sickness 

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has disclosed that all ailments can be...

Afoko recounts how father died two months after his arrest

Gregory Afoko, who is standing trial for allegedly murdering former New Patriotic Party Upper Regional Chairman, Adams Mahama, has shared a story...

Immigration boss adjudged best Public Servant of the Year

The Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Kwame Asuah Takyi (Esq.) has been honoured at the 11th edition of the Ghana...
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Elderly persons need sex too — Gynecologist

Professor Richard Adanu, Rector, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS), says “elderly people need sex” and asked health facilities to provide...

Have sex twice a week – Health expert tells men

The Chief Executive Officer of Chartma Herbal Health Centre, Dr Charity Twumasi, has admonished married men to have sex at least twice...

Frequent sex improves men’s life span by 50

Recently, I wrote that sex has no time attached.  Some think that men should spend more time exploring...

Men in Bolgatanga have the healthiest sex life in Ghana – Research

Men in the Upper East Regional capital, Bolgatanga, have the healthiest sex life in Ghana.This is according to a research conducted by...
9 reasons why crying is good for your health

I’ve lost 2 husbands to suicide

It’s April 12, 1980, and all the planning and angst over picking the right dress, flowers, reception food, perfect DJ, and honeymoon destination...
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How to make love: Here’s why you should have quickie s3x more often

Foreplay and prolonged act of sex are awesome but did you know that quickies too are important for your overall well being?...
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Ronald Koeman to replace Louis van Gaal as Netherlands boss after World Cup

Ronald Koeman will become the manager of the Netherlands for a second time following the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
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4 health problems men suffer if they stop having sex

If you are going through a prolonged spell of no sexual activity, you could potentially be storing up a host of problems.

The four symptoms men should never ignore

Many blokes struggle to open up about their health, especially when it comes to sensitive areas. But one doctor...
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Cucumber: The health benefits of this fruit will leave you speechless

Cucumber is known to have excellent cleansing properties, and those properties actively eradicate accumulated toxins from the body system.

Having sex more than 3 times a week can cause ‘overdrive’ in men –...

Medical practitioner, Dr George Donkor, has cautioned men not to have sex more than three times a week.

If you can cross 6 minutes in bed, you are normal – Urologist

“We don’t have a culture of asking questions," host of Joy FM’s Home Affairs, Edem Knight-Tay would remark to her guest, Dr...