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• Stressful pregnancy reduces chances of having a boy - Study reveals (2019-10-15)
• French Ambassador visits Maamobi General Hospital (2019-10-15)
• Achiase Health Centre whistle blower summoned by chief (2019-10-14)
• Stop taxing sanitary pads – Government told (2019-10-12)
• Aflao Customs destroy GHC1.8 million worth of unwholesome goods (2019-10-11)
• Drone services will create more jobs for Ghanaian youth - Dr. Nsiah Asare (2019-10-11)
• Breast cancer awareness: Miracles are not cheap, seek early treatment - Dr Bortey (2019-10-11)
• Kpare CHPS urgently requires support for maternity ward (2019-10-11)
• Polo made ambassador of ‘Kick Bedbugs out of SHSs’ campaign (2019-10-09)
• Be sure of your blood group compatibility before saying ‘yes I do’ – Counselor Charlotte Oduro (2019-10-06)
• Be sure of your blood group compatibility before saying ‘yes I do’ – Counselor Charlotte Oduro (2019-10-06)
• Give Hope Global donates medical equipment to Atibie Government Hospital (2019-10-03)
• No life should be lost during childbirth – Dr. Agbenyo (2019-10-02)
• More cases of blindness and visual impairment are avoidable - GHS (2019-10-02)
• Men only: How to check your wife’s breasts (2019-10-01)
• Don’t ignore mental health – Lecturer to government (2019-09-30)
• Don’t go after ‘booby stand’, examine your wives’ breasts - Dr Wiafe-Addai (2019-09-28)
• FAO warns of 100% rabies fatalities without vaccination (2019-09-28)
• Do not use toilet rolls, rags during menstruation period (2019-09-28)
• North East Region: Over 1,600 receive scabies treatment (2019-09-27)
• Give us maximum cooperation during supplementary polio vaccine exercise - GHS Director (2019-09-25)
• Paperless system in hospitals to be effective before 2020 - Akufo-Addo (2019-09-25)
• Repeat Caesareans 'often safer birth option' (2019-09-25)
• Second medical drone centre established (2019-09-25)
• WPP donate sanitary pads, educational materials to school girls in Savelugu (2019-09-22)
• Akufo-Addo gov’t to ‘clear’ quack doctors in the health sector – Deputy Health Minister (2019-09-20)
• Contagious skin infection spreads through communities in North East Region (2019-09-20)
• UDS Doctors of Medical Laboratory Science inducted (2019-09-19)
• NSS personnel at CalBank renovate Accra Psychiatric hospital male ward with monthly allowance (2019-09-15)
• Excessive consumption of ‘koobi’ can cause heart-related diseases - Cardiologist (2019-09-15)
• Cardio centre raises alarm on heart diseases (2019-09-14)
• Avoid factors that trigger heart diseases – Cardio Centre to Ghanaians (2019-09-14)
• Rotary Club of Accra Cantonments comes to the aid of three Psychiatric Hospitals (2019-09-14)
• Government committed to improving healthcare Infrastructure – Minister (2019-09-14)
• ‘First batch of 275 ambulances in Ghana’ – Nana Addo announces (2019-09-13)
• Erectile dysfunction may predict strokes and heart attacks (2019-09-12)
• You have failed us – Kumawu chiefs to Health Minister (2019-09-10)
• FDA warns public against shisha smoking (2019-09-08)
• Korle-Bu Senior Staff backs government’s decision to introduce herbal medicines into hospitals (2019-09-08)
• Pregnant women dying due to lack of ambulances - Dr Ofosu (2019-09-06)
• Hospitals to get medical herbalists soon – MoH (2019-09-04)
• Legal practitioner urges government to support natural medicine practice (2019-09-04)
• Hopeworks Ghana holds maiden edition of Ausome Digest (2019-09-03)
• Rotary Accra-Achimota embarks on 'Hepatitis Zero' campaign (2019-09-03)
• $200 Million needed to test 'Made in Ghana' cure for AIDS (2019-08-28)
• Midwife converts 'aboboyaa' into ambulance; saves life of mother, new baby (2019-08-24)
• Polio outbreak recorded in Chereponi (2019-08-24)
• Polio outbreak recorded in Chereponi (2019-08-23)
• Don’t give alms to hearing impaired persons - National Association of the Deaf (2019-08-23)
• Africa records no wild polio for three years (2019-08-23)
• Weed out quack medical lab operators - Health Minister directs AHPC (2019-08-22)
• Allied Health Professions Council gets new office (2019-08-21)
• We’re hoping to recruit 53,000 nurses by end of 2019 – Health Minister (2019-08-18)
• Government to upgrade Binaba Health Centre to PolyClinic (2019-08-17)
• Inmates and officers of Kumasi Central Prison screened on Hepatitis B (2019-08-17)
• GHS launches mobile application to strengthen disease surveillance (2019-08-15)
• Ghana Health Service launches global epidemic mobile app (2019-08-15)
• UNFPA-UNHCR organises Comprehensive Sexuality Education for refugees (2019-08-15)
• Distribution of 275 ambulances to be done before end of 2019 – Health Minister (2019-08-14)
• GHC300,000 drug funds spent on rent for Central Medical Stores – Report (2019-08-14)
• Ghana Navy hands over renovated facility to Accra Psychiatric Hospital (2019-08-14)
• Chemical weapons pose danger to human and biodiversity (2019-08-14)
• Gov’t spent $37m on training Ghanaian doctors in Cuba – Health Ministry (2019-08-13)
• Accept postings across the country – Dep. Health Min to New Cuban Medical Trainees (2019-08-13)
• Medical Director bemoans absenteeism of health staff at work (2019-08-11)
• Air pollutants can hinder fertility - Fertility group (2019-08-11)
• Maltreatment claims against doctors preposterous – Ghana’s Embassy in Cuba (2019-08-09)
• Stop describing the mentally challenged as 'mad' people - Public advised (2019-08-09)
• Cuba-trained Ghanaian doctors not being ill-treated – Scholarship Secretariat (2019-08-09)
• ‘Accept exclusive breastfeeding to improve children’s health’ (2019-08-08)
• Tema Polyclinic to get new NHIS office – Ahenkorah (2019-08-08)
• Jirapa municipality hit by shortage of doctors (2019-08-06)
• Future for Africa settles medical bills of needy children (2019-08-06)
• Be wary of beard growth products - FDA (2019-08-03)
• Modify your lifestyle to fight back pain – FOCOS’ Dr Ofori-Amankwah advises (2019-07-31)
• Bodies decomposing as refrigerators at Asesewa government hospital breaks down (2019-07-31)
• State of Israel upgrades two neonatal units in Kumasi (2019-07-29)
• Love yourselves to ensure mental stability – Psychologist advises (2019-07-27)
• A 'wake-up' call: Your health before age 40 is tied to heart risks later in life (2019-07-22)
• Faulty Tamale Teaching Hospital morgue fridges fixed (2019-07-21)
• Wa Regional Hospital Medical Director removed, directed to refund GHC25,000 (2019-07-21)
• Ghana Health Service sacks Dr Gandua (2019-07-21)
• Repeating oil in frying foods can increase risk of heart diseases, stroke – Doctor (2019-07-21)
• Students abusing 'Tomtom' and 'energy' drinks – FDA (2019-07-20)
• Fight against elephantiasis almost won in Ghana (2019-07-07)
• Government, local firm to install Oxygen Plants for Hospitals (2019-07-07)
• Women fear pregnancy than HIV – AIDS Control boss (2019-07-06)
• Government urged to invest in health impact assessment (2019-07-01)
• Antibiotics killing Ghanaians – Researcher cautions (2019-07-01)
• Africa hit by a tramadol 'crisis' as opioid use booms - UN (2019-06-29)
• NUNA crowdfunding platform officially launched (2019-06-28)
• Government recruits Mahama Nurses (2019-06-28)
• First lady gifts 6 hospitals an ambulance each (2019-06-27)
• Ministry of Health starts recruiting private, public nurses July 1 (2019-06-27)
• Let’s make IVF, others affordable for couples – Okudzeto Ablakwa (2019-06-25)
• ‘Sickle Cell Disease not death sentence’ - Dr Amoh (2019-06-23)
• Ghana flies medication via drone to mark World Sickle Cell Day (2019-06-20)
• Tomefa residents lament over abandoned health centre (2019-06-19)
• Prioritize health issues of children – Dr Adabie (2019-06-17)
• Mental Health Authority demands decriminalization of suicide (2019-06-17)
• Ghana needs 38,000 nurses to bridge gap in health sector – Association (2019-06-17)
• Kintampo Health College graduates protest non-issuance of certificates (2019-06-15)
• You can’t force me to open 99%-complete 160-bed hospital – Minister (2019-06-15)
• Ghana Health Service issues cholera alert (2019-06-14)
• 1.5m pregnant mothers to benefit from GE Vscan by 2020 (2019-06-12)
• 150 children battle for life after drinking caustic soda (2019-06-12)
• Discuss reproductive health issues with children - Parents advised (2019-06-12)
• I’m building systems to enhance healthcare – Ghana Health Service Boss (2019-06-12)
• Adabraka girls educated on menstrual hygiene (2019-06-11)
• Over 130,000 Africans die from food-borne diseases - World Health Organization (2019-06-11)
• We may publish value for money audit on ‘abandoned hospitals’ – Health Minister (2019-06-11)
• US invests $13.5million in health sector (2019-06-09)
• NaBCo CEO organises free medical screening (2019-06-09)
• Oye Lithur proposes stiffer laws against FGM (2019-06-09)
• Nurse hopes to bridge gap between businesses and clients with new app (2019-06-09)
• Danger! Ladies risk blindness using wrong eyelash glue (2019-06-09)
• Health Minister inaugurates polyclinic for Oduman (2019-06-08)
• Canada to increase global funding for women, girls’ health (2019-06-08)
• Law against smoking in public places to be enforced in Ghana (2019-06-08)
• Sanitation and hygiene advocacy teams schooled on leadership skills (2019-06-07)
• Greenfield offers free health screening (2019-06-06)
• Ghana Health Service alarmed by shisha smoking among JHS girls (2019-06-02)
• 1.3% of JHS students shisha-hooked – Report (2019-05-31)
• 50% of Ghanaian men cannot impregnate a woman - Doctor (2019-05-31)
• GM fungus rapidly kills 99% of malaria mosquitoes, study suggests (2019-05-31)
• Rotary Club of Accra Airport renovates Nkrumah ward (2019-05-30)
• Rotten tomatoes is poisonous - Experts caution (2019-05-28)
• Public cautioned against eating sick animals (2019-05-28)
• Education Minister shows love to girls on Menstrual Hygiene Day (2019-05-28)
• NGO appeals for support to end Obstetric fistula in Ghana (2019-05-25)
• We’re not giving any vaccination to kill pupils – GHS debunks rumours (2019-05-25)
• Regulators need to be more creative in promoting good health (2019-05-23)
• Prioritise healthy lifestyles – US Ambassador (2019-05-21)
• ‘Return to work and expect a board soon’ – Health Minister to Allied health professionals (2019-05-18)
• Construction of new Accra Psychiatric Hospital to begin soon – Akwasi Osei (2019-05-18)
• Charcoal toothpastes don't whiten teeth - Dentist (2019-05-15)
• We need the malaria vaccine (2019-05-14)
• Anti malaria vaccine – Ministry allays fears! (2019-05-10)
• GHS, MoH failed in new malaria vaccines education – Dr Bernakuu (2019-05-07)
• Don’t legalize marijuana – Akwasi Osei (2019-05-07)
• Probe missing $21.1m health fund - MP to Parliament (2019-05-07)
• Anti-malaria vaccine propagandists ‘rented people’ – Deputy Health Minister (2019-05-04)
• Malaria vaccines safe; Ghanaians not going to be used for trials - Alexander Abban (2019-05-04)
• Lapas Community Hospital organises free health screening to mark 15th anniversary (2019-05-03)
• New Hospital for Tema Manhean (2019-05-02)
• Ghana becomes second country to launch vital malaria vaccine (2019-04-30)
• Korle-Teaching Hospital finally receives HeFRA certification (2019-04-30)
• Don’t let our children die from malaria - Ada East residents (2019-04-29)
• Royal House Chapel joins fight against malaria (2019-04-26)
• First Lady calls for renewed efforts in the fight against Malaria (2019-04-26)
• GLOMeF urges GHS to improve measures to reduce national malaria burden (2019-04-25)
• Lebanese Culture Center in Ghana donate to Korle Bu Pediatric Oncology Unit (2019-04-24)
• Akyem Tafo Hospital becomes first to receive Zipline drone delivery (2019-04-23)
• EXP Ghana launches health and wellness program (2019-04-23)
• Abura Dunkwa District Hospital cries for doctors (2019-04-17)
• ‘Female Viagra’ may cause problems when used with alcohol - FDA (2019-04-15)
• MAMEDIA Easter walk, blood donation gets more corporate support (2019-04-15)
• Ghana gets 400,000 doses of new malaria vaccine for pilot (2019-04-13)
• Medical council inducts 106 newly qualified practitioners (2019-04-13)
• More resources needed to fight Neglected Tropical Disease - Professor Molyneux (2019-04-13)
• First anti-malaria vaccines ready for pilot in Ghana (2019-04-12)
• ECOWAS Health Meeting begins in Accra (2019-04-09)
• Most people prefer the conical insecticide treated nets to the rectangular - Researcher (2019-04-05)
• How many cigarettes in a bottle of wine? (2019-03-29)
• Caesarean sections kill 300,000 annually (2019-03-29)
• Babies receive drips on tables, drawers at Nsawam Hospital (2019-03-28)
• UBA Ghana boost health of workers through 'Jogging to Bond' exercise (2019-03-26)
• The 5 deadliest habits to avoid as you get older (2019-03-23)
• High alcohol intake, aphrodisiacs killing men – Specialist (2019-03-22)
• Birim Central conducts research to increase TB detection (2019-03-22)
• Birim Central conducts research to increase TB detection (2019-03-22)
• ‘Don’t patronise counterfeit phones, they pose health risks’ (2019-03-16)
• Three or more eggs a week increase your risk of heart disease and early death, study says (2019-03-16)
• Minister urges health workers to achieve zero maternal mortality (2019-03-14)
• Iron Folic Acid supplement reduces anaemia in girls (2019-03-12)
• Integrity Magazine hits the street with its maiden health walk (2019-03-09)
• Pass Blood Service Bill – NBS Ghana (2019-03-08)
• Once lost, hearing doesn’t come back - World Health Organization (2019-03-03)
• A total of 20,084 nurses will be recruited this year - Nsiah-Asare (2019-03-02)
• Lifestyle: 6 Foods that could be killing your libido (2019-02-26)
• Mental health workers urged to contribute solutions to mental health challenges (2019-02-23)
• No disease outbreak at Wesley Girls - GHS (2019-02-18)
• M.R.I and CT scans to be re-commissioned in Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, February 21 - Dr. Asare (2019-02-18)
• Ablakwa ‘modernizes’ health delivery at Battor Catholic Hospital (2019-02-16)
• Tema records decrease in maternal deaths in 2018 (2019-02-13)
• Cancer-causing cosmetic products destroyed - FDA (2019-02-11)
• IMANI takes on Health Minister over ‘ineffective anti-snake serum’ report (2019-02-11)
• FDA has not registered Lybrel and Seasonique birth control pills (2019-02-09)
• Give attention to cancer care - First Lady (2019-02-07)
• Eastern Regional Hospital fix 80 CCTV cameras to monitor Staff (2019-02-07)
• Create healthy food environment for children - Nutritionist (2019-02-06)
• UICC President, Asantehene confer to create cancer awareness (2019-02-06)
• MEMHREP storms Ejisu community for Hepatitis B screening (2019-02-03)
• Equip health facilities to enhance primary health care - ARHR (2019-02-01)
• Obesity increased by 40% among women from 2003 to 2014 – Study (2019-01-29)
• Stop discriminating against lepers – Bawumia (2019-01-28)
• FDA reveals 41 cosmetic products that could damage your kidney, give you cancer (2019-01-28)
• Rotary E-Club members support Zongo medical outreach program (2019-01-18)
• Heritage Bank's Seidu Agongo gifts Korle-Bu 30-bed block for children's emergency unit (2019-01-17)
• The Lord’s Pentecostal Church dedicates clinic at Ho (2019-01-17)
• Gov’t gives financial clearance for employment of 6,150 Doctors, Surgeons, Nurses (2019-01-16)
• Bel-Aqua educates consumers on healthy ways to transport, store bottled water (2019-01-16)
• Sit less and move more to reduce risk of early death - study says (2019-01-15)
• GHS begins hiring medical officers Monday, January 14 (2019-01-10)
• Ghanaians urged to be health conscious in 2019 (2019-01-10)
• No HIV in KATH blood (2019-01-09)
• KATH contaminated blood probe not transparent – Family rejects findings (2019-01-06)
• Nana Oye Lithur reveals 60kg weight loss journey (2019-01-05)
• True story: An unwished death, a doctor at the crossroads (2019-01-02)
• The truth behind popular healthy eating claims (2019-01-01)
• 297 new doctors inducted (2018-12-22)
• Gently stroking babies 'provides pain relief' - Research (2018-12-18)
• NHIS mobile renewal will reduce fraud - NHIA (2018-12-18)
• Krobo gets nursing training college (2018-12-17)
• Staff impersonators arrested for extorting money from patients at Tamale Hospital (2018-12-17)
• 520,000 women use modern contraceptives - GHS (2018-12-15)
• Indiscriminate payment of monies to doctors, nurses at Tamale Teaching Hospital (2018-12-14)
• Samartex Ltd organises three-day drug abuse awareness campaign in Western Region (2018-12-14)
• Special report and photos: A boy’s wish (2018-12-14)
• Twisted by birth: The pain and shame of living with Obstetric Fistula (2018-12-14)
• IRC, WaterAid engage stakeholders on WASH services delivery in district assemblies (2018-12-13)
• Leukemia Project Foundation launches maiden edition of 'Cells in Colour' competition (2018-12-11)
• Omane Boamah writes: Deliver us from drones that can drown Ghanaians (2018-12-11)
• GHS advises public against misuse, abuse of medications (2018-12-07)
• Government spending $27m on drone project – Minority (2018-12-06)
• Bawumia defends drone deal (2018-12-06)
• Drones for medical supply: Frequently asked questions (2018-12-05)
• Lifestyle: Hypertension epidemic: Silent global killer (2018-12-05)
• Akufo-Addo must stop drone deal, it’s a rip-off – Minority (2018-12-05)
• Drones for medical deliveries essential for Ghana – GHS (2018-12-05)
• Parliament defers drone technology agreement (2018-12-04)
• Drone delivery of medical supplies a ‘misplaced priority’ – Yieleh Chireh (2018-12-04)
• Drone healthcare: Ato Forson accuses Bawumia of fraud (2018-12-03)
• Drones to supply blood to villages in 2019 (2018-12-03)
• Disability is not inability - Just change your mindset (2018-12-02)
• KATH 'contaminated blood' claim: Investigations underway (2018-12-02)
• KATH 'contaminated blood' test negative to HIV, Syphilis - Management (2018-12-02)
• I could have done something if I knew how (2018-11-28)
• Good sleep could be your new medicine (2018-11-26)
• Lifestyle: Eat rice the right way (2018-11-26)
• New malaria cases high in Ghana – WHO report (2018-11-23)
• Chiefs urged to contribute to fight against open defecation (2018-11-21)
• 148,000 to be vaccinated in Ho against yellow fever (2018-11-21)
• Businesses in Ghana lose GHC20 million to malaria infections (2018-11-21)
• Blood bank needs right infrastructure - Professor Ekem (2018-11-20)
• Nineteen per cent of Ghanaians defecate in the open - Minister (2018-11-20)
• Health Minister cuts sod for construction of Municipal Hospital in Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality (2018-11-16)
• FDA has not approved any sex and body enhancement products (2018-11-15)
• Discuss reproductive health issues with children - Parents advised (2018-11-14)
• Antibiotic resistance fight is a shared responsibility – Minister (2018-11-13)
• Global fertility has 'come down tremendously' (2018-11-11)
• Ghana Society of Radiographers worried about unqualified practitioners (2018-11-09)
• Foods that really boost sexual drive (2018-11-07)
• Medifem hospital raises awareness on breast cancer; screens over 900 women (2018-11-07)
• Meet Ama Buatsin, the 'banana bread' woman (2018-11-07)
• 13 health benefits of peanut butter (2018-11-06)
• Abandoned ambulances: Terkper rebuts contractor's claim (2018-11-02)
• Entrance University College of Health Sciences holds first matriculation, inauguration (2018-11-02)
• Terkper, Sherry Ayitey conspired to deny Ghana ambulances? (2018-11-01)
• Contractor behind ambulance scandal speaks out (2018-10-31)
• USA Joins partners from 12 countries for Nutrition, Sick Child Conference in Accra (2018-10-31)
• Prioritize clean cooking solutions for the sake of women’s health - Samira Charges WHO (2018-10-31)
• Men sucking breasts will not reduce cancer risk – Dr Naa Aryeetey (2018-10-30)
• Samira Bawumia addresses WHO Global Summit (2018-10-30)
• KATH Dialysis Centre needs support for kidney patients - Doctor appeals (2018-10-30)
• BCI holds historic breast cancer awareness walk in Tamale (2018-10-28)
• Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to tighten security (2018-10-28)
• Stakeholders want Legislative Instrument on Mental Health Law approved (2018-10-27)
• Professor Akosa urges Ghanaians to adopt healthy lifestyle (2018-10-26)
• All tobacco products must bear pictorial health warnings — FDA (2018-10-24)
• Seikwa women enjoy free breast screening (2018-10-23)
• Adabraka Queenmother on a breast cancer awareness campaign (2018-10-23)
• 11 signs you should see a Doctor for depression (2018-10-20)
• KATH CT scan down; patients paying exorbitant fee to individuals. (2018-10-19)
• Bricklane Development Group educates over 1000 students on mental health (2018-10-17)
• Tramadol helps in our work; we can’t stop – Kayaye operators (2018-10-16)
• Kokrokoo Charities Foundation donates incubators to Kwahu-Atibie Government Hospital (2018-10-16)
• Ghana Health Service targets 407,881 children for immunisation in Volta region (2018-10-13)
• Zongo men are super powerful and last longer in bed – Health expert tells ladies (2018-10-13)
• Ghana launches nationwide campaign to fight Measles-Rubella (2018-10-12)
• Two tutors of Ankaful Nurses College transferred after exposing corrupt deals of Principal (2018-10-11)
• Beautiful Beneath launches project to battle breast cancer (2018-10-08)
• Saving lives with Thai Massage – Yaw Tutu (2018-10-08)
• Over 53,000 abortion cases recorded at public health centres in 2017 – Study (2018-10-04)
• GHS to distribute mosquito nets, hold vaccination exercise for measles (2018-10-04)
• Eating more than one egg a day is actually healthy (2018-10-04)
• High levels of processed meat may be linked to breast cancer (2018-10-04)
• Ghana's obesity problem blamed on rise in fast food joints (2018-10-03)
• 37 Military Hospital receives beds from Philanthropist (2018-10-03)
• 1,800 Ghanaian women could die of breast cancer in 2018 – Study (2018-10-03)
• Ghana's obesity problem blamed on rise in fast food joints (2018-10-03)
• Breast cancer remains public health burden – Dr Nsiah-Asare (2018-10-03)
• Alcoholism cited as major contributor to mental health cases (2018-10-02)
• Let's exercise to keep healthy hearts - GRA Boss (2018-09-29)
• Ban sale of herbal medicines containing toxic alkaloids - Food scientist urges FDA (2018-09-28)
• 1 woman in 8 has breast cancer in Ghana – Addai (2018-09-27)
• Scientists find excessive nitrite in meat products (2018-09-27)
• Arrest any person who sells medicines in buses and houses - Minister (2018-09-26)
• Cerebral Palsy: Changing the narrative in Ghana (2018-09-25)
• 12,000 Kidney failures in Ghana each year (2018-09-24)
• #Pepsensitiverepairs: Pepsodent holds dentist live chat on social media (2018-09-24)
• Breast cancer is not a curse - Dr Amponsah-Manu (2018-09-23)
• LEAP saving 1.7m poor people – Deputy Minister (2018-09-22)
• Yoghurts 'contain more sugar than cola' - Research (2018-09-21)
• National Cardiovascular Centre launches World Heart Day 2018 (2018-09-19)
• Physician Assistants withdraw OPD and emergency services (2018-09-17)
• Mental Health Authority wants suicide decriminalised (2018-09-16)
• Many Ghanaians going blind, 40,000 cataract surgeries required yearly – GHS (2018-09-15)
• 8 impressive health benefits of pineapple (2018-09-15)
• Nagroma residents carry pregnant women across river to hospital (2018-09-14)
• Be lenient with us – OTCMS (2018-09-13)
• Cancers 'rising around the world' (2018-09-12)
• 6.8m Ghanaians are poor - GSS (2018-09-10)
• Medical screening for 490,000 SHS freshers (2018-09-10)
• Guilin Pharmaceutical introduces new emergency contraceptive pill (2018-09-07)
• Mental disorder cases on the rise in Ashanti Region (2018-09-03)
• Lifestyle: Morning sex may make you more productive – Survey (2018-09-01)
• Alcoholic commercials: Individuals have a responsibility to their health – Expert (2018-08-30)
• Lifestyle: Marijuana can live in breast milk for up to 6 days, study finds (2018-08-28)
• 4, 514 newborns screened for sickle cell since 2017 but 'scale-up needed' (2018-08-28)
• 3 Tramadol robbers caged (2018-08-28)
• Lifestyle: No alcohol safe to drink – Global study confirms (2018-08-25)
• Paediatrician advises parents to request blood sugar test (2018-08-25)
• Maternal mortality down – GSS (2018-08-24)
• Central Region gets ten new polyclinics (2018-08-24)
• Fight open defecation in Kumbungu – DCE to chiefs (2018-08-22)
• Skin lightening pills not approved – FDA (2018-08-21)
• FDA’s list of 44 diseases banned from being advertised (2018-08-20)
• Human networking key to improved healthcare – Deputy Ambassador to China (2018-08-20)
• Undetected hypertension is major cause of sudden deaths in Ghana (2018-08-17)
• TB patients in need of financial support - National Tuberculosis Control Programme (2018-08-16)
• #Endtramadolabuse campaign launched in Sunyani; participants applaud organizers (2018-08-13)
• Lifestyle: Regular exercise 'best for mental health' (2018-08-11)
• Poorly treated cold can cause heart problems - Prof. Tettey (2018-08-09)
• World Health Organisation declares Ghana trachoma-free (2018-08-08)
• Access Bank Ghana launches ‘Fist against Fistula’ campaign (2018-08-07)
• Tramadol kills 19-year-old boy (2018-08-06)
• 19-year-old boy high on Tramadol falls from four-storey building to death (2018-08-05)
• Akuapem North Assembly rehabilitates Tramadol addicts (2018-08-04)
• Revise tariff on drugs - Medical superintendents (2018-08-03)
• Lifestyle: Average penis size: the long and short of it (2018-08-02)
• Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly fights bedbugs (2018-07-31)
• Strike to get your grievances resolved – NPP MP urges doctors (2018-07-31)
• Upgrading of Ngleshie Amanfro Polyclinic begins with construction of 50-bed female ward (2018-07-29)
• NACOB burns drugs worth GHC500,000 (2018-07-28)
• FDA to Mental Health Authority: Set up rehab centers for Tramadol addicts (2018-07-23)
• MTN builds maternity ward at Tema (2018-07-23)
• Korle Bu gets Van Moorhouse Foundation support (2018-07-22)
• Drug abuse in Ghana: Causes, effects and solutions (2018-07-20)
• ‘Share your success stories with less-privileged children’ - Fafa Kpodo (2018-07-20)
• Make family planning a human right policy - NPC (2018-07-16)
• Pen to Paper Ghana gives girls ‘wings to fly with’ at menstrual hygiene workshop (2018-07-16)
• Atebubu residents reject toilet project (2018-07-16)
• Malaria is caused by filth in the liver - Dr. Asenso (2018-07-14)
• Ghana, Nigeria: 633kg of narcotics busted in 2 months (2018-07-13)
• No dialysis centre in Brong Ahafo – Health Director (2018-07-13)
• Swine flu: Movement of pigs banned in Central Region (2018-07-12)
• Ghanaians having too many babies; that's why health system is suffering – MoH PRO (2018-07-12)
• We’re looking for money for Ofankor health centre – Health Minister (2018-07-12)
• Suntreso Government Hospital opens probe into ‘unfortunate’ death of mother, baby (2018-07-11)
• No-bed syndrome: We are humans like you; we deserve better – Relatives to government (2018-07-11)
• Woman, 30, and unborn child died over lack of beds - Suntreso hospital (2018-07-11)
• No-bed syndrome: Korle Bu informs hospitals not to refer patients (2018-07-10)
• Upsurge in Tramadol abuse must be curbed (2018-07-10)
• 31 faecal treatment plants inoperable (2018-07-06)
• FDA warns pregnant women against bleaching pills (2018-07-04)
• 20 Nungua SHS students collapse, rushed to hospital (2018-07-03)
• Politicians must taste bad health system – Ghana Medical Association (2018-07-03)
• Nova Wellness Center marks 5th anniversary with health walk (2018-07-02)
• EPA cautions sub-standard health facilities (2018-07-01)
• Lifestyle: Ten tips on how to burn more fat (2018-06-30)
• First Lady commissions Newborn Unit for Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital (2018-06-27)
• Government bans fishing in Ghana (2018-06-27)
• Presby church fights low sperm counts (2018-06-27)
• Ofankor Hospital cost $1.3million - Contractor (2018-06-27)
• Bawumia's hospital cost comparisons unfair - Segbefia (2018-06-26)
• MODEC, partners commit $250,000 to medical research in Ghana (2018-06-25)
• Ghanaian denied UK visa to save sister's life (2018-06-22)
• ‘Extreme heat causes miscarriage’ – Doctor (2018-06-22)
• Abandoned new health post used for funerals (2018-06-22)
• Lifestyle: Some surprising health benefits of sea salt you never knew (2018-06-22)
• Distribution of drugs, blood via drones will start in 2019 – Bawumia (2018-06-21)
• First Lady concerned about unprofessionalism at health facilities (2018-06-21)
• Sickle cell patients must not join queues at the hospital (2018-06-19)
• Tema General Hospital blood bank commends residents (2018-06-19)
• Man turned away by 7 health facilities: Committee to investigate death (2018-06-19)
• Kojo Tordjo Victor writes: The 'Aboboyaa' ambulance, is it out of place? (2018-06-19)
• Digitalization of health insurance: Nationwide Medical Insurance leading the way (2018-06-18)
• No-bed syndrome not systemic failure; Medical staffs desensitised (2018-06-17)
• ‘No-bed’ deaths: GHS committee given July 6 to submit report (2018-06-17)
• No-bed syndrome: ‘Some said we don’t eat hospitals’ – Mahama (2018-06-16)
• We need toll free lines to deal with 'no-bed syndrome' - Dr Okoe Boye (2018-06-13)
• GMA takes on Speaker, GHS over ‘No bed’ directives (2018-06-13)
• Pregnant women urged to sleep under treated mosquito nets (2018-06-12)
• KATH doctors begin processes to separate conjoined twins (2018-06-12)
• Stop ‘no bed’ excuse (2018-06-11)
• Funko residents undergo free eye screening (2018-06-08)
• New polio vaccines introduced in Ghana (2018-06-07)
• Government releases GHC500,000 to stop closure of Psychiatric Hospitals (2018-06-05)
• Psychiatric hospitals to go cash and carry as DFID pulls out (2018-06-03)
• Over 63% of households in Upper West are 'extremely poor' - Report (2018-06-03)
• Chef Francis Otoo presents Embassy Chef Challenge Awards to Ambassador Adjei-Barwuah (2018-05-30)
• Ghana adopts use of Inactivated Polio Vaccine (2018-05-30)
• We’re not to blame; we wrote to IGP, AG about Obengfo – Medical Council (2018-05-30)
• New 'painless' Glaucoma surgery to start in 8 regions (2018-05-29)
• Patient pays GHC1, 600 for ‘free’ anti-snake venom (2018-05-29)
• French Ambassador unveils research findings on placental malaria (2018-05-27)
• Put a padlock on your virginity till you're 18 – Gender Minister to girls (2018-05-23)
• FDA bans Times Natural Capsules, X Plus Men, others (2018-05-22)
• First Lady confronts pre-eclampsia (2018-05-22)
• ‘One out of five’ women have had an abortion – Report (2018-05-21)
• Ghanaian Herbal Medicine practitioners understudy Vietnam’s integration method (2018-05-19)
• Feature: Waardenburg syndrome and survival of Rebecca Chogtaa Dumeh (2018-05-17)
• DCE wants all homes in Nadowli-Kaleo to benefit from Anglogold Malaria Control spraying exercise (2018-05-16)
• The driver who went to Ridge Hospital with appendicitis and came back with severe burns (2018-05-16)
• Tramadol abuse: Most youths have lost their source of identity - Majid Michel (2018-05-15)
• Samira Bawumia fights maternal mortality (2018-05-15)
• Allow NACOB to regulate Tramadol imports - Mental Health Authority (2018-05-14)
• Allow NACOB to regulate Tramadol imports - Mental Health Authority (2018-05-14)
• Kaneshie Market women educated on basic hygiene (2018-05-13)
• ‘7,000 Newborns have hole-in-heart conditions’ – Health Ministry (2018-05-12)
• PARDA nominates two health centres in Talensi for polyclinic status (2018-05-11)
• Ghana Health Service warns against cholera outbreak as peak season arrives (2018-05-11)
• Samira initiates project to reduce maternal mortality (2018-05-11)
• Pastor reveals how a wife laced husband's food with Tramadol so she could be with her lover (2018-05-10)
• Hohoe, Abutia and Tsito residents benefit from free dental health screening exercise (2018-05-10)
• Mosquitoes becoming resistant to insecticides – Entomologist reveals (2018-05-09)
• Korle Bu doctors re-attach severed wrist (2018-05-09)
• 55 ‘functioning’ ambulances are even substandard – Health professional (2018-05-08)
• Tramadol abuse, the situation at Asafo (2018-05-07)
• Tramadol abuse influencing crime – Police (2018-05-07)
• Laboratory Scientists question quality of lab results due to poor control, supervision (2018-05-07)
• 29 million Ghanaians share 55 ambulances (2018-05-07)
• GHS releases vehicles for NTD project in selected districts (2018-05-06)
• Chemical dealers in Ashanti Region pledge to stop selling Tramadol (2018-05-05)
• FDA to leverage technology to combat fake drugs (2018-05-04)
• ‘Dental education low in Ghana’ – London Dental School Dean (2018-05-04)
• Lifestyle: 986 adolescent girls in Greater Accra illegally aborted their pregnancies (2018-05-03)
• 986 adolescent girls illegally aborted their pregnancies in Greater Accra (2018-05-03)
• Dental education low in Ghana - Doctor (2018-05-03)
• First Lady intensifies social media support for immunisation (2018-05-02)
• Baby battles spinal tumor; family can’t raise GHC10,000 for surgery (2018-05-02)
• Sale of unregistered Tramadol is criminal offence - FDA warns (2018-05-01)
• The new coke (Tramadol) and its effects (2018-04-30)
• Tramadol abuse: Take ‘quick action’ or lose our youth – Kweku Baako to Government (2018-04-30)
• Primary health care in Ghana (2018-04-30)
• Police, BNI charged to take over fight against Tramadol abuse (2018-04-28)
• FDA investigates claims of plastic fish on market (2018-04-27)
• Tramadol enhances my sexual performance – Addict (2018-04-26)
• Tramadol facilitates my bouts of sex, makes me high – Old Fadama boy shares experience (2018-04-25)
• Drinkers have more bad mouth bacteria - Study finds (2018-04-24)
• 600 malaria deaths in 2017 is a great improvement - Authorities reveal (2018-04-24)
• OccupyGhana urges crackdown on Tradamol abuse (2018-04-23)
• Police, FDA pick up Tramadol dealers in Tamale (2018-04-21)
• 2 Bolga Hospital staff hot for extorting money from pregnant women (2018-04-18)
• Physician Assistants on strike (2018-04-13)
• No evidence alkaline water prevents cardiovascular disease – FDA (2018-04-11)
• Diabetes killing more people than HIV/AIDS; 5000 die yearly (2018-04-10)
• Stop selling drugs in your consulting rooms – GMA warns doctors (2018-04-09)
• Efforts to eliminate cholera in endemic areas - Targeting hotspots with vaccines (2018-04-09)
• Fake Oxytocin kills chartered accountant in maternity ward - Health expert reveals (2018-04-09)
• Start suing us and things will improve – Doctor advises (2018-04-09)
• DKT intensifies contraceptive campaign (2018-04-06)
• Smoking ‘shisha’ can lead to breast cancer - Expert warns (2018-03-26)
• $860,000 Volo Health Centre to get first doctor after 3 years (2018-03-26)
• Ghana records first case of extensively drug resistant TB (2018-03-17)
• Check your eyes regularly – Health Ministry advises public (2018-03-15)
• Consuming bush meat does not cause Lassa fever – Dr Opoku Adusei clarifies (2018-03-12)
• Ghana to ban shisha smoking by mid year (2018-03-12)
• Stakeholders call for proactive health policies for the poor (2018-03-09)
• FDA to prosecute illegal importers (2018-03-07)
• Lassa Fever: Be cautious of bush meat – GHS (2018-03-02)
• One confirmed dead from Lassa fever (2018-03-01)
• Side effects of abusing abortion, contraceptive pills peak among teenagers (2018-02-26)
• Prof. Gyampo adopts Emergency and Accident Ward of Saltpond Municipal Hospital (2018-02-24)
• Expectant mothers resorting to pills for light-skinned babies - Doctor (2018-02-16)
• GHS issues Lassa fever alert after 31 die in Nigeria outbreak (2018-02-11)
• Using cosmetic pills during pregnancy causes cancer among babies – FDA warns (2018-02-01)
• Abortion, teenage pregnancy soar in Asamang Tamfoe (2018-02-01)
• Ten amazing foods that help you stay hydrated (2018-01-31)
• Interviews, incentives will get new doctors to deprived north – GHS (2018-01-31)
• Completed Ofankor Health Centre wasting away (2018-01-25)
• Eastern Regional Hospital takes delivery of US$15,000 medical items (2018-01-10)
• Don’t keep cats in shops - FDA advises shop owners (2017-12-26)
• Don’t stigmatise lepers, show them love – Bawumia appeals (2017-12-25)
• We need to work towards stigma-free society – Baisiwa Dowuona (2017-12-24)
• Kwami Sefa Kayi appeals for funds to support ‘Project 100 Incubators’ (2017-12-24)
• G-strings trigger vaginal infections - Gynaecologist (2017-12-15)
• 35% of malaria drugs in Ghana are sub-standard – Report (2017-12-14)
• We’re working to reduce maternal mortality – Rebecca Akufo-Addo (2017-11-18)
• 12,700 premature births recorded in 2016 (2017-11-18)
• Lack of ‘mental health fund’ making more Ghanaians ‘mad’ - Report (2017-11-16)
• Under nutrition: A major challenge affecting Children - Prof. Steiner-Asiedu (2017-10-30)
• Ghana’s healthcare system must change - Obeng (2017-10-30)
• Ghana breaks chains on mental health (2017-10-16)
• Nurses picket Health Ministry (2017-03-15)
• No mental, epileptic drugs supply for over a year in Northern Region (2017-03-07)
• ‘Hepatitis B can be acquired at age 5’ (2017-01-29)
• Group decries ‘cash and carry’ at Tamale Teaching Hospital (2017-01-20)
• Family abandon man suffering persistent penis erection (2017-01-11)