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FDA confirms food contamination at Marwako
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has confirmed that the suspected food poisoning at the Marwako Food Restaurant East Lagon was due to food contamination.
It said analyses of samples of food, some juice drinks, and swaps taken from the…
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Health Alert Clinic opens new branch in Kasoa
Herbal Treatment Centre – health alert clinic has opened a new branch to provide quality health care services to residents in the Kasoa municipality.
The new branch is expected to enhance the quality care and expertise in ulcer treatment…
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4 health facilities under CHAG record improved healthcare services
The Techiman Holy Family Hospital and three other health facilities under the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) have recorded improved healthcare delivery due to a partnership with SafeCare.
CHAG in September 2019 partnered…
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Paralysed man receives help from Vodafone
Vodafone Healthline has pledged support for a mechanic who became paralysed shortly after feeling pains in his arm.
The Healthline, which is the healthcare initiative of Vodafone Ghana Limited, pledged to support Daniel Akonor, a husband…
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NHIA holds maiden special board and management retreat
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye has held a special board and management retreat at Peduase to evaluate the standing of the organisation, probe challenges, procure its…
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Doctor explains why women with PCOS are at risk of diabetes, weight gain
Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr Padi Aryetey, has said that women with the reproductive disorder, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes and experiencing weight gain.
According to him, the…
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GHS urges Ghanaians to get vaccinated
The Ghana Health Service is worried efforts at containing the spread of Covid-19 are being frustrated by the unwillingness of most Ghanaians to get vaccinated.
In an interview with Bernard Avle on the Citi Breakfast Show, the Director of…
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Okoe Boye visits Kufuor
Former Ghana President, John Agyekum Kufuor, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo for his appointment of Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA).
The…
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Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana appoints Professor Ofori-Acquah as President
The Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana (SCFG) has announced the appointment of Professor Solomon Fiifi Ofori-Acquah as its new President with immediate effect.
Prof. Ofori-Acquah has several years of experience in translational basic and…
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Parkinson’s disease awareness campaign to be held in Accra
The Anidaso Parkinson’s Disease Foundation (APDF) in partnership with Parkinson’s Africa (PA) will hold an awareness campaign on the Parkinson’s Disease (PD) in Accra.
The campaign being held from June 1 to June 3, 2022 is in…
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