HEALTH

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has announced that effective November 1, 2018, all tobacco and tobacco products in Ghana will bear Pictorial Health Warnings (PHW) with emissions and constituents on their packages. A statement signed…
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The African Cancer Organization (ACO), with its partners, is organising series of breast cancer-related events to generate increased awareness and also raise support to promote breast cancer prevention in Ghana. According to the ACO,…
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The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has commissioned two massive projects at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in the Central Regional capital. The state-of-the-art projects are the Anokye Yeboah Mothers’ Hostel and an Obstetrics and…
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A chilling video documentary, which could put to rest the mystery surrounding the illegal distribution of Tramadol in the country, would soon be premiered. The video, which is set to unmask some big pharmacy shop operators in four…
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Dr Micheal Obeng, a Ghanaian Plastic Surgeon based in Beverly Hill, a city in Los Angeles, has called on Ghanaian leaders to pay attention to the healthcare needs of the populace to boost Gross Domestic Product (GDP). He said it was sad…
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The Central Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is expected to vaccinate more than 30,000 children between the ages of nine months and five years against Measles and Rubella from October 17 to 22. Dr Kwaku Karikari,…
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According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), over 820 million people are currently suffering from chronic undernourishment across the globe. The reasons for the surge are complex, but are attributed to…
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As Ghana joins the rest of the world to commemorate this year’s World Food Day, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reiterated its unflinching support to ensure that only quality and safe food is made available to Ghanaians for…
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With the advancement of technology and improvement of living standards, parenting has become a bit easier. Motherhood, can, however, become a taunting task for first time mothers. So, how do you tell if your infant is experiencing some…
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Doulas typically give women emotional support during childbirth, but in New York some help women through abortions too. Vicki Bloom has been in the room for more than 2,000 procedures since joining the non-profit Doula Project in 2010. One…
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