HEALTH

Physician specialist at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Felicia Akuribire, has raised concerns about the alarming prevalence of lifestyle diseases among children, which can develop into non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like asthma,…
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The United Nations has allocated $60 million from its emergency response fund to support efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and surrounding regions. The funding, announced in a…
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Ghana has made an early payment of 22 million United States dollars toward its vaccine obligations, a move that has been described as a strong signal of growing national health sovereignty by the Chief Executive Officer of the Global…
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Health authorities in the Ashanti Region have raised concerns over the growing threat of hypertension, warning that the condition continues to pose a major public health risk despite a slight decline in recorded cases. According to…
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The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has revealed that only five percent of health facilities in Ghana currently have the full range of medical equipment required to provide quality healthcare services to patients. According…
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Valuvite UK LTD, a nutraceutical company based in London, United Kingdom, is steadily expanding its presence in Ghana through a growing distribution partnership with Pharmatrust Pharmacy LTD. The collaboration is increasing access to…
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President John Dramani Mahama has called on traditional authorities to collaborate with the Ghana Police Service and youth groups to identify and expose suppliers of tramadol and other illicit drugs operating within their communities.…
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The Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (MahamaCares), Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has disclosed that the flagship healthcare initiative is currently being implemented as a pilot phase to help the government assess its long-term…
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The Human Milk Bank at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has made a passionate appeal to lactating mothers with excess breast milk to voluntarily donate and help save the lives of premature and vulnerable babies across the…
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PharmaTrust Professional College has been crowned MCA Institution of the Year at the 2026 Valuvite Medicine Counter Assistants Awards 2026 held on 9th May at GNAT Hall in Accra. The award recognizes the college’s strong performance in…
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