HEALTH

After touching hearts and transforming lives for the past 10 years, season 10 of the Vodafone Healthline ended with a quick review of the outstanding stories and most critical interventions that were timely in saving lives. It was…
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Izwe Savings and Loans has provided the Klefe Health Centre in the Ho municipality of the Volta region with hospital equipment to improve healthcare delivery to the community. The Klefe Health Centre serves a population of about 5,000 in…
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has reviewed upwards the agreed 2020 increment of medicine and service tariffs for service providers by 30 per cent effective July 1, 2022. This was after the scheme and stakeholders…
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Health is number 3 of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), however, when it comes to driving change and influence on the scale needed to achieve all of these ambitious goals, we need to mobilise key power pillars: Government,…
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Dr. Gwendolyn Amarquaye-Bayitse, resident dentist of Pepsodent Ghana’s Dental TV Show Time with the Dentist, has thrown light on smoking, other destructive habits, and their harmful effects on oral health. Aside from the dire effects…
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It is high time the government passed a law to ban prayer camps from interfering in maternal healthcare delivery in the country. This is because the activities of most prayer camps are inimical to maternal healthcare delivery in general…
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A year ago, the Mastercard Foundation and Africa CDC launched the Saving Lives and Livelihoods initiative – a now $1.5 billion partnership with four key objectives: To purchase COVID-19 vaccines for at least 65 million people To…
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Waste Or Create, a pro-Africa not-for-profit environmental organization founded in 2014, is set to launch a series of events as part of its change journey in the past five years of their existence. Leading the list is the One Earth, One…
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Members of Parliament’s Committee on Health have expressed concerns about some major challenges confronting the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) and called for urgent government intervention to address them. The Committee maintains…
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Cardiologist and Senior Physician Specialist, Dr Aba Folson, has explained that not all heart attacks come with classic signs such as severe chest pain. She noted that some patients who experience heart attacks may not recognise it until…
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