Health
World Oral Health Day: Stop opening bottles with your teeth—Dentist cautions.
A Consultant in Periodontology, Dr Emma Vasco, has cautioned Ghanaians to stop using their teeth as bottle openers as this causes deep fractures, resulting in the loss of teeth. At...
Bring in more dialysis machines to cater for kidney patients – Mama Atrato to government
Mama Atrato II, Queenmother of Ho Dome in the Volta Region, has called on the Government to acquire more dialysis machines for the country to cater for the many kidney...
Project to eliminate cervical cancer launched in Ketu South
A project to eliminate cervical cancer through screening for early detection and treatment, has been launched at Aflao in Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region. It is dubbed: “Adopting...
Let’s embrace routine screening for early detection of kidney diseases – Dialysis Nurse
The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) has organised a free health screening exercise for residents to mark the World Kidney Day with a call for regular checks for early detection...
Minority urges government to pay outstanding electricity bills of public health facilities
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Minority has called on the Government to, as a matter of urgency, put in the necessary processes to pay all outstanding electricity bills of...
Unapproved traditional eye treatment makes Glaucoma worse
The Glaucoma Group of the Ophthalmological Society of Ghana has urged the public to use only approved methods and medications for treating glaucoma. It said most traditional medicines paraded as...
No woman must be allowed to die from cervical cancer – Clinical Epidemiologist
Dr Grace Adjoa Ocansey, a Clinical Epidemiologist, has said no woman must be allowed to die from cervical cancer because the cancer is “preventable and curable.” She said also...
Students advised to shun intake of hard drugs, to prevent terminal diseases
Mr Moru Sulemana, the Headmaster of Ahamansu Islamic Senior High School (AHISEC), has advised students to shun the intake of hard drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, and others to avoid...
The eyes are a passport to society – Keep them healthy!
The eyes, the sages say, are a passport to society. Without them, one is either limited or doomed entirely since it will be difficult to navigate the environment and the...
PassionAir, SEC refurbish the Neurosurgery Unit at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
PassionAir in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission 9SEC) has commissioned a refurbished Neurosurgery Unit at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital(KBTH) to enhance neurosurgery treatment in the country. Mr...
