HEALTH

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced plans to expand its free dialysis programme to provide greater access to life-saving treatment for renal patients across the country. As part of the initiative, the NHIA will…
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Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and health workers in Ghana are no exception. A new study by researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Public Health, conducted…
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The Ministry of Health is seeking support from the Kingdom of Morocco to develop infrastructure that can accommodate more Ghanaian health workers. Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says the initiative is aimed at addressing the…
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The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana has issued a strong warning that it will not hesitate to suspend the licences of any member found engaging in the illicit trade of opioids. The abuse of opioids has become a growing concern, prompting…
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In A New video on her YouTube channel, urologist and sex educator Dr. Rena Malik breaks down the science of blood flow in erections. Given that vascular problems are the number one cause of erectile dysfunction, she explains, it's worth…
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In a move to modernise indigenous healthcare systems, the Health Community of West Africa Association (HCOWA) brought together a coalition of traditional medicine stakeholders on Friday, April 4, to discuss the role of Artificial…
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The Northern Region currently has just one meningitis case on admission at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, marking a significant improvement compared to previous years—particularly during the heat season when cases usually surge. Between…
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AS FAR AS sex positions go, missionary sometimes gets a bad rap (the word “vanilla” comes to mind) – but we say it’s highly underrated. Here’s proof. A 2024 survey by Superdrug Online Doctor found that missionary is actually one of the top…
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The unposted Environmental Health Officers and Assistants Association of Ghana has called for action following the devastating Cholera outbreak that has ravaged the nation since October 24, 2024. The association expressed deep sorrow…
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The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to preventing Ghana from becoming a transit hub for opioid trafficking. He highlighted ongoing efforts to tighten regulations and enhance…
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