Health
Ghana Airport donates dialysis machines and cash to KBTH
The Ghana Airports Company Limited has donated dialysis equipment worth about two million cedis to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) to aid patients' treatment. The donation includes two dialysis machines,...
Ghanaians warned against lifestyles that could lead to heart problems
Professor Martin Tamatey, a heart surgeon and Acting Director of the National Cardiothoracic Center at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, has cautioned Ghanaians against adopting lifestyles that could lead to heart problems...
Stop Pressing Girls’ Breasts, It’s Barbaric – Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Warns
Dr. Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Breast Care International (BCI), has cautioned parents and guardians against the harmful practice of pressing young girls' breasts. She highlited...
National strategy launched to improve sickle cell disease care
Ghana on Tuesday unveiled a National Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Strategy aimed at improving both preventive and treatment services for the condition. The strategy, set to be in effect until...
Country Innovations Platforms to shore up maternal and newborn health gains
The Country Innovation Platform (CIP) Ghana Pilot project geared towards supporting local innovations in maternal and newborn health in six priority Regions of Ghana has been launched in the Western...
Breast Cancer Education: Queen Mother engages students of Akatsi Senior High Technical School
Mama Seteakpe ll, Queenmother of Live-Bedzokope within the Avenor Tradiotional Area, has reiterated her commitment to ensuring women empowerment and the promotion of gender balance education in the country. Mama Seteakpe,...
Regional Health Directorate applauds Sissala East for health projects
Dr Damien Punguyire, the Upper West Regional Director of Health Services, has commended the Sissala East Municipal Assembly for the strategic investments in the health sector despite its vastness in...
Eating natural food, regular exercise increases lifespan - Dr Narh
Dr Philip Narh, the Medical Superintendent of the Ada East District Hospital, has advised the public to exercise regularly and eat naturally prepared foods to increase their chances of living...
Breast cancer survivors urged to share stories to give hope to diagnosed patients
Pastor Nana Boame Jones, Project Manager, Forshes Africa Foundation, has called on survivors of breast cancer to share their stories and experiences to offer hope to newly diagnosed patients with...
Women, men urged to be breast-sensitive to prevent cancer
Ms Abigail Olympio-Peku, Oncology Nurse Specialist at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, has called on women and men to be breast sensitive by examining their breasts periodically for early detection and...
