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Beware! Signs Of Child Experiencing Allergic Reactions
With the advancement of technology and improvement of living standards, parenting has become a bit easier. Motherhood, can, however, become a taunting task for first time mothers.
So, how do you tell if your infant is experiencing some…
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I’ve Been An ‘Abortion Doula’ 2,000 Times
Doulas typically give women emotional support during childbirth, but in New York some help women through abortions too. Vicki Bloom has been in the room for more than 2,000 procedures since joining the non-profit Doula Project in 2010.
One…
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Tamale School Of Hygiene In Deplorable State – Principal
The Principal of Tamale School of Hygiene has bemoaned the institution’s deplorable state which he says requires government’s immediate attention
According to Bello Seiwu, the school has never witnessed any major facelift since its…
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Moh Constructs New Polyclinics
The Ministry of Health would complete a construction of three ultramodern polyclinics for the Ogbojo, Bortianor and Oduman communities on December 2018 to provide adequate medical services to the residents of the area.
The three…
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No Measles-Related Deaths in 15yrs – GHS
Ghana, in the not too distant future may be declared a measles free country if it continues in its efforts to keep the viral disease at bay.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) revealed that, the country since 2003, has not recorded any…
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Gov’t Urged to Scrap 20% Import Tax on Sanitary Pads
A child-centred research and advocacy-based NGO, J Initiative (JI), has made a clarion call on government to remove the 20% import tax on sanitary towels.
This, according to them, will make this vital product available and affordable for…
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Pass L.I. For Mental Health Act Now―CDD
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has charged Parliament to pass with all urgency, the Legislative Instrument (L.I.) that will back the full implementation of the Mental Health Act, 2012 (Act 846).
On the occasion…
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A/R: 5 of Every 100 Children Suffer ADHD – Study
Five out of every 100 basic schoolchildren in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region suffer from Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) a study has revealed.
ADHD, which severely affects males than females, is a mental disorder which causes…
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Cedar Mountain Chapel Organises Free Health Screening
The Cedar Mountain Chapel Assemblies of God Church, East Legon Branch, at the weekend organised a free health screening and medication exercise for squatters around East Legon, Okponglo and surrounding communities.
The medical outreach,…
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Stress Causing Drug Abuse Among Youth
The Executive Director of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital has attributed an increase in drug abuse among the youth on stress.
According to Kwadwo Marfo Obeng, the nature of today's world of work makes high demands on parents and this,…
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