HEALTH

Fifty-four final year students of Ghana’s Premier Private Medical School - Family Health Medical School - have completed their mandatory District Clerkship Rotation, in three regions in the country. The District Clerkship Rotation…
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The Mental Health Authority has indicated that four mental health illnesses will soon be covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), as part of measures in improving the country’s mental health system. Speaking to Citi News …
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The Allied Health Professions Council has expressed worrying concerns over the influx of unqualified and quack health personnel in the health sector and warned of looming danger if the issue is not urgently attended to. Speaking at the…
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The Eastern Regional Hospital Laboratory has received an ISO 15189 certification from the United States Pharmacopoeial for quality and competence in medical laboratory management. The Eastern Regional Hospital Laboratory is the first…
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Pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson has partnered with the Ghana Armed forces (GAF) to support the management of prostate cancer for Armed forces. The partnership, enforced by the signing of a memorandum of understanding in Accra,…
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FBNBank and the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) are collaborating to fight diabetes, starting with the commemoration of World Diabetes Day under the theme “Education to Protect Tomorrow.” The agenda for the collaboration is to…
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AstraZeneca and health partners today launched an initiative to transform outcomes for cancer patients across Africa. Announced on the margins of the UN Climate Change Conference 2022, COP27, under the patronage of the Egyptian Ministry…
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Medical workers have disclosed that many residents in Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region and Asawase in the Ashanti Region are suffering from malaria, blood pressure, diabetes, or breast cancer. This was uncovered when a team of…
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A cancer specialist with the Pentecost Hospital in Tarkwa, Dr. Charles Kobina Yirrah, says women smokers are four times more prone to cancer infection than non-smokers. Dr. Charles Kobina Yirrah, was speaking at this year’s Ladies in…
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“Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” Miguel de Cervantes couldn’t have said it any other way. That is because our teeth play a very important role in chewing and helping to digest food, enabling us to pronounce…
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