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Too Much Sleep Can Actually Be Very Bad for You
You may crave for the weekend so you get that extra few hours of much-needed sleep.
But it turns out sleeping longer than the recommended seven or eight hours a night could be doing you more harm than good, experts have warned.
New…
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Boy with Mucous Disorder Responding to Treatment at KATH
Doctors at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) say a 7-year-old boy who is suffering from severe skin and mucous membrane disorder is responding to treatment.
They say Emmanuel Ameyaw’s condition known medically as Stevens-Johnson…
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WHO Rewards Ghana for Eliminating Blinding Trachoma
The World Health Organization (WHO) will today present a certificate to Ghana to congratulate the country on becoming the first sub-Saharan country in Africa to eliminate blinding trachoma.
In June this year, WHO announced that Ghana had…
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Medical Complications Associated With PCOS
The PUBLISHER’s Health Desk, has in several editions highlighted the miseries that the condition―Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) puts its victims through.
Having understood what the disease is, its cause and symptoms, our resource…
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Doctors Call off Planned Strike
A premeditated plan by members of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to embark on an indefinite industrial action has been called off.
This decision, according to the President of the Association, Dr. Frank Ankobea follows government’s…
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GMA Suspends Withdrawal of Outpatient Services
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has set aside a roadmap it adopted that could lead to the withdrawal of outpatient services by August 6.
President of the Association, Dr Frank Ankobea, told Joy News they have decided to suspend the …
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Illegal ‘Tramo’ Vendor Slapped With 15-Year Jail Term
The Nsuta Circuit Court in the Sekyere Central District has sentenced a 19-year-old farmer to 15 years imprisonment for illegally trading in Tramadol.
Dada Musah, a resident of Ejura, pleaded guilty to the charge of dealing in prohibited…
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Teenager jailed 15 years for illegally trading Tramadol
The Nsuta Circuit Court in the Sekyere Central District has sentenced a 19-year-old farmer to 15 years imprisonment for illegally trading in Tramadol.
Dada Musah, a resident of Ejura, pleaded guilty to the charge of dealing in prohibited…
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GMA Suspends Withdrawal of Outpatient Services
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has set aside a roadmap it adopted that could lead to the withdrawal of outpatient services by August 6.
President of the Association, Dr Frank Ankobea, told Joy News they have decided to suspend the…
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Rebecca Foundation Supplies Medical equipment to Hospitals
The Rebecca Foundation has donated various medical equipment to some hospitals and health facilities in the three Northern Regions.
The gesture forms part of the efforts of the First Lady’s Foundation, to help bridge medical supplies…
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