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‘Stop Ironing Breasts’
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Breast Care International (BCI), has cautioned parents and guardians against the harmful practice of pressing young girls' breasts.
She highlighted the dangerous belief some people held that pressing…
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Men and women process pain differently, study finds
In a new study evaluating meditation for chronic lower back pain, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that men and women utilize different biological systems to relieve pain.
While men…
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Six fruits that help with cramps
Do you experience intense period cramping? Cramps are not only painful but also usually associated with fatigue and interfere with your ability to move around and go through your daily routines.
If regular medication isn’t enough to help…
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Basic first aid skills everyone should learn
Having knowledge of basic first aid skills could save someone’s life or your own life. These skills are easy to learn and recall in emergency situations.
Basic skills like CPR, setting a splint, and stopping bleeding in dire situations,…
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Revitalizing HIV/AIDS Awareness: The Power of “If It’s Not On, It’s Not In !”
The previously widespread slogan "If it’s not on, it’s not in!" was a significant reminder in the battle against HIV/AIDS. It highlighted the critical role of safe sex practices, especially condom usage, in preventing the transmission of…
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Lordina Mahama urges Ghanaians to prioritise regular health screenings
Former First Lady, Lordina Mahama, is encouraging people to prioritise regular health screenings.
She stressed that early detection can help identify health issues before they escalate, ultimately supporting healthier communities and…
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Task Force to enforce Cholera safety measures at public events in Ada
A joint task force comprising the Police, Ghana Health Service (GHS), and the Ada District Assemblies has started a special operation, targeting public gatherings in the Ada area to enforce new health directives in response to a recent…
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Over 1,800 lives lost on roads in nine months, NRSA reports
From January to September 2024, Ghana has witnessed the tragic loss of 1,817 lives due to road accidents, marking an 8.35% increase from the 1,677 fatalities recorded in the same period last year, according to the National Road Safety…
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How side chicks play crucial role in marriages
The Chief Executive Officer of Thrift Town Clothing, Poxieble, who also represents Skinny men on Joy Prime’s Bald, Muscled, Potbellied and Skinny (BMPS) show has defended married men who have ‘side chicks’.
According to him, most wives…
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Obuasi Mining Alliance educates dressmakers & tailors on prostate and breast cancer
Underground Mining Alliance (UMA), a contractor of AngloGold Ashanti operating in Obuasi has extended education on breast and prostate cancer to tailors and seamstress in Obuasi.
The Ghana National Tailors and Dressmakers Association in…
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