HEALTH

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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The clitoris is even more sensitive than we thought! Female erogenous zone contains over 10,000 nerve fibres - 20% more than previously estimated, study reveals. It's often described as the 'female pleasure centre', and a now a new study…
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The Rotaract Club of Accra East Legon recently took part in the Ghana National Polio Immunization Day, which began from September 2022 on October 8, 2022, within the Accra Metropolis. In partnership with the Ghana Health Service’s…
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The Food and Drugs Authority has warned against the use of a weight loss regime known as Ascot Diet. Ascot Diet involves the use of injections, appetite suppressants and a meal plan for weight loss. The FDA in a statement said “Ascot…
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A group of independent policy specialists known as the Jesuit Justice and Ecology Network-Africa (JENA) has established the Africa Health and Economic Transformation Institute to increase access to healthcare in Africa (AHETI). AHETI, in…
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