HEALTH

A health screening has revealed that children living in Agbogbloshie suffer from Ear and Nose infections. These children who have been affected by the ailment are said to be children born to head potters popularly known as in the local…
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A member of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has developed a biological solution, which helps to kill the fall armyworms that have attacked a number of maize farms across the country. Dr. Elias Amakye, the Ashanti…
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Young people have been advised to stop eating food from styrofoams, popularly known as takeaway packs. A Researcher into Human Health, Mr Effa Baffo Gyamfi, who gave the advice, explained that styrofoams are made from black waste from…
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An estimated 10,000 Ghanaians are suffering from dementia, a neurological disorder that affects the brain leading to the gradual loss of the short-term memory of an individual. The condition also affects the ability of the affected…
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A maiden national survey on blindness and visual impairment has established that 300,000 people representing 1.07 per cent of the Ghanaian population, are on the verge of getting blind because they suffer a severe visual impairment. It…
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Dr. Leticia Appiah, the Executive Director of the National Population Council, has called for improved awareness of family planning choices. According to her, such a move will enable individuals and couples to make informed decision on…
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The Financial challenges confronting the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has reached unbearable heights as the hospital is compelled to spend an amount of GH 12,000 worth each day to buy oxygen to cater for patients. KATH…
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Nyaho Medical Centre has been recognized for its outstanding contribution to Ghana’s economic development during the nation’s 60 years of independence. The medical facility was honoured together with other institutions for their…
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The Member of Parliament (MP) for Kwabre East Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Francisca Oteng Mensah is proposing the distribution of condoms to teenage girls to help prevent unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections…
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The President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH), Pharm. Benjamin Botwe has cautioned the general public to be mindful of the proliferation and abuse of high dose of Tramadol. According to Pharm. Botwe, a patient must ensure…
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