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Surgery Leaves 22-Yr-Old Man with Bloated Belly
Harrison Gbisanya, a 22-year-old young man has developed a swollen belly after going through surgery at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital on 13 January 2018.
Narrating his ordeal in an interview with Chief Jerry Forson on Ghana Yensom…
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Nsawam Hospital: ‘Wrong’ Anesthesia Kills Contractor
The sudden death of a 54-year-old contractor Joseph Frimpong at the Nsawam government Hospital in the Eastern Region has triggered another issue of medical negligence on the part of nurses and doctors.
The deceased who personally drove…
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Women Advised to Adopt Self-Breasts Examination Regularly
Dr (Mrs) Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, Breasts Pathologist and Chief Executive Officer of the Peace and Love Hospital, on Thursday advised women to adopt self-breasts examination to avoid contracting cancer.
She said about 80 percent of women…
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I’ll End No-Bed-Syndrome Deaths – Nsiah Asare
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said it will probe the circumstances surrounding the death of 70-year-old man Anthony Opoku Acheampon, on 3 June 2018, after he was turned away by seven hospitals for lack of beds.
The matter generated…
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Parliament to Probe 70-Yr-Old’s ‘No-Bed’ Death
The Health Committee of Parliament will investigate circumstances that led to the death of 70-year-old Anthony Opoku Acheampon in his son’s car at the LEKMA hospital after six other hospitals refused to admit him due to an apparent lack of…
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‘No-Bed-Syndrome’ Kills 70-Yr-Old Man
A 70-year old man, Anthony Opoku Acheampon, died in his car at the LEKMA hospital after six other hospitals refused to admit him due to lack of beds.
Ishmael Opoku, the son of the deceased narrating his ordeal to Benjamin Akakpo on the…
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Don’t Stop Giving Children Milk ― Nutritionist
Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Manager at Nestle Ghana, Mrs Margaret Mary Tohowenou has emphasised the need for children to be continually fed with milk.
According to her some mothers stop giving their children milk and other dairy…
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NAPO Spearheads Medical Screening for Constituents
RESIDENTS OF Manhyia South Constituency in the Ashanti region have benefitted from a one-day free health screening exercise, conducted by medical experts from the United States (US).
The programme was the brainchild of the Member of…
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Siamese Twins Due for Surgery at KATH Tomorrow
SURGEONS at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi are expected to conduct a complicated surgery to separate two Siamese twins this week.
The twins, both females, were born at the Ejura Government Hospital in the Ashanti…
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NGO Tackles Male Mental Health Issues in Ghana
Macho Republic, a non-profit organisation will on June 15 this year hold a forum that seeks to promote a positive and healthy dialogue about male mental health in Ghana.
The maiden event to be held with the tagline ‘It’s Time To Talk’…
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