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Patients Stranded As Lab Technicians Strike
An indefinite strike by members of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists has left hundreds of patients at public hospitals stranded.
The Association started its announced nationwide strike in objection to salary…
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Piles ‘Identified’ As Silent Cause of Road Accidents
Archbishop Prof. Dr Asafo-Agyei Anane Frempong, Chief Executive Officer of the Asafo-Agyei Hospital and the Archbishop of Africa for the Rapha Faith International Ministerial Network (RFIMN), has stated that haemorrhoid is a major source of…
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Cuban Health Professionals Support Savelugu
Members of the Cuban Trained Association known as Cubanitos-Nortenos have provided free healthcare to residents of the Bunglung community in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region.
People suffering from hypertension, worm…
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Lab Scientists Withdraw Services: Fast and Pray for ‘Salvation’
Leadership of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists has directed its members to withdraw all laboratory services effective Monday, May 28.
They are also directed to “observe a half-day fasting and prayer session for the…
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Fear and Suspicion Hinder Congo Medics in Ebola Battle
With more than twice as many Ebola outbreaks as any other country since the virus was discovered in 1976, Congolese are familiar with its destructive power, yet fear and suspicion of medical authorities are still hindering efforts at…
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5 Foods That Boost Your Sex Life
BETTER sex, a stronger pelvic floor and eating...who would say no to that?
Keeping your pelvic floor muscles strong is an important, yet often overlooked, part of women's health.
You've probably heard of pelvic floor exercises, and of…
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Health Sector’s Knowledge on Cerebral Palsy is Limited – Research
Knowledge on cerebral palsy among health care professionals is low compared to other disabilities, Dr Kwame Sakyi, Director of the Centre for Learning and Childhood Development said on Saturday
He said a survey conducted among health…
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Parents Sensitised on Food Nutrition and Hygiene
Madam Naomi Ahortor, a Senior Nursing Officer in Public Health on Nutrition and Food Management has said the human body needed essential nutritional substances to grow healthy.
She said the human body needed animal and plant proteins,…
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E/R: 30 Pregnant Women Dead Since January
A total of thirty (30) institutional maternal deaths have been recorded in the Eastern region between January to May this year.
Though the figure is a reduction from 44 and 40 recorded within the same period in 2017 and 2016…
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Ignore Ebola Rumours, Ghana is Safe – MoH
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has described as ‘false and misleading’ the claims on social media that there is an outbreak of Ebola in the country and the Health Authorities are trying to suppress the information.
A statement issued…
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