HEALTH

The father of the twins who were delivered at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge) on May 10, 2018 is asking the hospital authorities to produce the body of one the babies who the hospital says is dead. Mr John K. Gabulja says he…
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Mrs Samira Bawumia has launched the Nurturing Care Framework for Early Childhood Development in Ghana programme. The wife of Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia launched the programme during the maiden National Maternal, Child Health and…
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Historically, women of African extraction are recognised the world over for having naturally voluptuous bodies. Women with such bodies are often hailed for having desired shapes which are described as a 'Coca-Cola shape', 'hourglass' or a…
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Ghana has still not been able to achieve the 100 per cent voluntary blood donation status as required by the World Health Organisation (WHO), despite the various interventions over the years to achieve the target. Dr Samuel Asiamah, the…
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Employers have been urged to ensure that their employees work under conditions that do not adversely affect their mental health. "Whilst most people with mental challenges may take solace in work, the work place could also have a…
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Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment Science, Technology and Innovation has unveiled three mobile applications software on cervical cancer prevention and management to aid healthcare delivery in the country. They…
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The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has appealed to government to provide more funds for the health sector with enough allocation to emergency services to curtail avoidable deaths. The call by the GMA comes in the wake of the death of a…
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Sheikh Mohammed Ridwan Mohammed, a Scholar of the World Islamic Call Society, has sternly warned Muslim youth in the country to abstain from the use of Tramadol. He also cautioned them to stay away from the smoking of Indian Hemp, known…
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Once again and more wearingly than ever, Ghana’s health system seems to be broken and heading for a disaster. This is evident in the story of the late Mr. Anthony Opoku-Acheampon who embraced death decisively in his car after being…
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun investigations into reports of Anthony Opoku-Acheampon, the 70-year-old man who died in his car after being turned away by seven hospitals due to lack of beds. Director General of the GHS, Dr…
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