Health
Pregnant women must do their best to reduce stress – Medical Officer
Pregnant women have been advised to do their best to reduce such stress, as failure to do so could lead to higher blood pressure.
High consumption of greens increases haemoglobin level – Biomedical Laboratory Scientists
High consumption of greens increases one’s haemoglobin level in the body, Ms. Doris Kusima Baiden, Medical Laboratory Scientist in Charge of the Blood Bank at the International Maritime Hospital (IMaH)...
Lack of facilities undermines healthcare delivery in Krachi East
The Krachi East Municipal, established about 19 years ago has no hospital of Municipal status to serve the health needs of the people.
Key stakeholders in public health emergency sector attend meeting on risk communication
Key stakeholders in the Northern Region have attended a day’s sensitisation on Risk Communication and Community Engagement to discuss preparedness against public health emergencies.
Do regular medical checkups, Doctor advises Ghanaians
Dr Catherine Amofa, a General Practitioner at the St. Michael’s Specialist Hospital, Abeka Lapaz in Accra, has advised Ghanaians to visit the hospital for regular checkups.
Volunteers trained for community-led project to eliminate skin-NTDs in E/R
Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), a health focused non-governmental organization has trained 40 volunteers and 10 nurses towards elimination of skin Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) project in the Eastern Region.
Tooth loss is not a sign of ageing-Dental Surgery Technician
Tooth loss is not a sign of ageing but rather a sign of poor oral hygiene, Ms Augustina Worlasi Seadzi, a Dental Surgery Technician at the International Maritime Hospital (IMaH)...
Pharmacist warn public on dangers of self-medication
Mr Stephen Ohene Sabi, the Head of Pharmacy at Pleasant Medical Centre in Ashaiman Middle East, has advised the public against practicing self-medication because of the associated dangers.
Risk of TB nine times higher in prisons globally
People in prison are nine times more at risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) than the general population globally.
AngloGold Ashanti marks World Sickle Day with mini clinic
AngloGold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine has organised a mini clinic at Boete, a suburb of Obuasi in the Obuasi East District, to commemorate World Sickle Cell Day.
