HEALTH

Water Aid Ghana (WAG) has called for the empowerment of girls and women with accurate information on menstrual hygiene management to eliminate the myths surrounding menstruation. It said there is the need for men and women to talk about…
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Madam Anne Claire Dufay, UNICEF Representative in Ghana, has called for concerted efforts to eradicate Poliomyelitis (polio) from the surface of the earth. "You can all be Champions of polio eradication. As we join hands on the road to…
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The Health Minister, Kweku Agyeman-Manu has described the series of picketing by unemployed nurses to demand for posting as befuddling. The unemployed nurses across the country during one of their picketing exercises at the Health…
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Stakeholders in education have been urged to work towards the elimination of cultural practices that restricted girls from attending school during their menstrual period. Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Deputy Minister of Education in Change of…
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The Medical and Dental Council has strongly rejected blame by a section of the public for the continuous operation of the Advanced Body Sculpt Centre at the Obenfo Hospital following the mysterious death of the Deputy CEO for the NEIP Stacy…
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Ophthalmologists in eight regions of Ghana are preparing to offer the new painless glaucoma treatment introduced to Ghana by the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) to patients across the country. This was disclosed by the…
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Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has revealed that discussions are ongoing concerning the introduction of awards for health practitioners in the country. Some health professionals believe an award scheme similar to the National Best…
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TODAY marks the third-day since members of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists embarked on an indefinite strike action to drum home their grievances. Since Monday, their decision to stay away from work had adversely…
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Sheikh Abdul-Razak Adamo Thani, an Islamic Scholar from Nigeria, has advised Ghanaian youth against the abuse of drugs such as Tramadol. Sheikh Thani said Islam speaks against the use of drugs for illicit purposes, hence it was a sin for…
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Patients at the Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga are currently depending on private laboratories to run various laboratory investigations owing to the ongoing strike action by members of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists…
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