HEALTH

Cocoa farmers in the country have appealed to Government to make frantic efforts in constructing clinics around cocoa growing areas to help cater for the health needs of farmers. Conveying this humble request on behalf of his colleagues…
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President Nana Akufo Addo has announced a game-changing tactic to solve the ambulance deficit in Ghana’s health sector. According to him, every constituency will get an ambulance in the early part of 2019. That will raise the number…
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Gently stroking a baby reduces activity in their brain associated with painful experiences, a study has found. The study, by University of Oxford and Liverpool John Moores University, monitored the brain activity of 32 babies while they…
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Experts are warning people with eczema to stop using skin cream Zudaifu, because it contains illegal steroids. The cream, which can currently be bought over-the-counter from pharmacies and chemists, contains a prescription-only drug…
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The Upper West Regional Director of the National Commission for Civil Education (NCCE), Madam Patience Sally Kumah, has disclosed that there has been a high level of use of drugs such as tramadol and codeine among the youth in the region.…
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President Akufo-Addo seems to have thrown shade at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and critics of the medical drone delivery service as he says, he will prefer drones flying to deliver better health care to neighbouring…
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Lifestyle related ailments; particularly Diabetes and Hypertension are reportedly in the increase in Tema New Town area. Medical Superintendent at the Manhean Polyclinic, Dr. Joseph Donkor explains that because the community is…
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2018 seems to be a good year for renowned Ghanaian Prostate scientist and Professor of Alternative Medicine, Dr Raphael Nyarkotey Obu as he keeps grabbing enviable awards both locally and internationally. Just when he thought he had had…
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The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mrs Christine Lagarde, has lauded the Rwandan Government’s decision to employ the use of drone technology to supply blood and other essential medical supplies to her citizens.…
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The Accident and Emergency Centre (AEC) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has received a cardiac monitor equipment worth GHC40,000.00 to promote efficient and speedy patient care at the Centre. The equipment was a donation…
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