HEALTH

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) for the distribution of essential emergency medical supplies to various health facilities across the country, is set to begin fully before the end of the second quarter of the year.Presently,…
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You glance in the mirror and see it—your first gray hair. You’re still a young guy, so why is your hair turning silver? We associate gray hair with aging, so your graying strands inevitably raise an uncomfortable question: If your hair…
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Individuals who sent sick people to the Pantang hospital for treatment on Sunday were left stranded because the laboratory was closed. The patients including children and pregnant women had to move out of the facility in search of…
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First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo says Ghana needs to boldly confront the financing of cancer treatment in the country to help provide quality care for patients who suffer from the disease. She emphasised the importance of awareness…
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A phased implementation of a malaria vaccine is expected to begin in selected districts in three regions across the country in March this year. The vaccine -- RTS, S -- is expected to reduce episodes clinical malaria and severe malaria…
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Parents and school authorities have been advised to create a healthy food environment for children to enable them develop habits of eating right. Most school compounds and their immediate surroundings in the Tema Metropolis have become…
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The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has joined many institutions and individuals to condemn the shooting incident during last Thursday’s Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election. “When such violent incidence occurs, several people who otherwise…
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Respite may have come to Ghanaian men who perhaps are frightened by the sudden possibility of being affected by one of man’s most feared diseases—Prostate Cancer. A Men’s Formula produced by Ghanaian Scientist and Prostate specialist,…
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Ask an adolescent what sexually transmitted infections are and you will be surprised about their depth of knowledge on the matter. That’s a finding by Dr. Rex Senyo Amedo, then a final year medical student at Kwame Nkrumah University of…
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No food protects people against cancer completely. The term cancer-fighting foods refer to foods that may lower the risk of developing cancer if a person adds them to their diet. This article looks at the best cancer-fighting foods and…
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