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Check your blood pressure regularly – Mahama urges Central Region residents
President John Dramani Mahama has urged residents of Ohiaba in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) District of the Central Region to constantly check their blood pressure to prevent avoidable deaths.
He gave the advice when he commissioned…
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Ghana partners Noor Dubai to eliminate river blindness by 2030
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced a strengthened partnership with the Noor Dubai Foundation aimed at accelerating Ghana’s efforts to eliminate onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, by 2030.Ghana travel guide
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Rural health facilities remain backbone of healthcare delivery
The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has reaffirmed the critical role of faith-based health institutions in delivering healthcare to some of the country's most underserved communities, saying its extensive presence in rural…
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Volta Regional Hospital raises alarm over severe blood shortage
Management of the Volta Regional Hospital in Hohoe has appealed for urgent support to strengthen blood collection and storage as recurring shortages continue to pose challenges to healthcare delivery at the facility.
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Love, genotype, and the choices we don’t talk about – Eno Safo writes
Conversations about sickle cell trait often begin and end with warnings: check your genotype, don’t take risks, be responsible. What we rarely talk about is what happens after two people fall in love—and discover they are both AS.
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund Gets GH¢6.1 Million Support From Gov’t
The Presidency has officially handed over GH¢6,102,737.80 to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, fulfilling a commitment made by President John Dramani Mahama and government appointees to support Ghanaians battling life-threatening and chronic…
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CSA Warns Universities Against Cyber Risks After Nottingham Attack
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has cautioned universities and other institutions operating critical digital systems to take urgent steps to strengthen their cybersecurity measures following a recent cyber-attack on the University of…
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Akandoh Defends Directive To Sack KATH CEO
The Minister of Health, Honourable Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has asserted that executive actions within the health sector do not require prior approval from Parliament when applying administrative sanctions or directives.
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KGL Foundation Unveils Modernised OPD at Psychiatric Hospital
The KGL Foundation has officially handed over a fully renovated and ultra-modern Out-Patient Department (OPD) to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, marking a significant upgrade to mental health infrastructure in the national capital.
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60% of Health Workers In Accra Want to Quit
Ghana's healthcare system is facing a potential crisis as a shocking new study reveals that nearly 60 percent of health workers in Greater Accra are thinking about quitting their jobs.
The alarming findings, published in the journal…
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