Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death globally, accounting for millions of deaths each year. It is a medical emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating, which can result in death within minutes if not treated immediately. There are several medical conditions that can increase the …
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Daily habits that can damage your brain
We often don’t realize the causes or effects of habits; they just happen. But unfortunately, when we get used to some seemingly harmless daily habits, they can cause long-lasting brain damage. The human brain is an essential part of the body, so it requires healthy living to function correctly. However, …
Read More »Charger Limited CEO pledges more support …After Successful 4th Happy Man Bitters music awards
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Charger Limited Dr. Emmanuel Bortey Borketey has pledged a continuous support to the entertainment industry in the Upper East Region as the company sponsored the 4th successful edition of the Happy Man Bitters Upper East Music Awards. The 2022 edition which …
Read More »Africa’s first female billionaire lost $1 billion in a day, here’s how
The Angolan Supreme Court recently ordered a preventive seizure of assets worth $1 billion belonging to the daughter of the former President of Angola, José Eduardo Dos Santos, as requested from Angola’s Public Ministry. Isabel Dos Santos, the first female billionaire in Africa, often referred to as ‘Princess’, is under …
Read More »4 steps to improve your personal finances in 2023
Maybe the “enjoyment season” isn’t over for you (yet), but it’s the time of the year when you need to start working on/thinking of your personal finances: What your 2023 goals are, what you’re maintaining, stopping or improving on. Here are a few things to consider: 1. In 2023, take …
Read More »UG Authorities have pulled a trigger, we’ll do same – Old Vandals Association
The Old Vandals Association of the Commonwealth Hall has served notice it will not sit down for the hall to go down. The University of Ghana (UG) has issued a directive on students’ residence arrangements, beginning the 2022/23 academic year. According to the UG Registrar, all continuing students of Commonwealth …
Read More »Fuel prices begin to drop at various OMCs
Consumers of petroleum products are expected to witness a reduction in prices across the country from January 2, 2023. This comes after some major Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun to adjust prices downwards at various pumps. Checks by GhanaWeb Business to some OMCs showed that GOIL has reduced the …
Read More »5 best foods to eat after s*x
S*x can leave you feeling exhausted, but extremely satisfied. Average of 60-100 calories are burnt during and this depends solely on how active your partner is, you might be burning more than that or less but honestly eating after sex have more to do with recuperating lost energy and nutrient …
Read More »Blending certain foods can harm your kidneys, liver – Nutritionist warns
A consultant Nutritionist, Madam Pearl Selormey has encouraged people to seek a healthy food plan and avoid overloading their bodies with certain foods that can be harmful to their organs. She added “People are losing their kidneys, people are losing their livers because they overloaded their system with too much …
Read More »PHOTOS: Four dead after two tourist helicopters crash mid-air in Australia
At least four people have died and three are badly injured after two helicopters crashed on a beach in Australia. The collision happened near the Seaworld Theme Park on the Gold Coast when one of the aircraft was taking off while the other was landing. According to reports from media …
Read More »Ghana to announce new Covid-19 protocols following fresh global threats
The Ghana Health Service has indicated the possibility of reviewing the COVID-19 Protocols in a bid to stem further infections given the current changes on the global front. ”This situation calls for tightening and reviewing existing measures to avert further outbreaks. Ghana Health Service and the Ministry of Health are critically monitoring …
Read More »Herbs You Should Feed Your Poultry Birds To Keep Them Healthy
Herbs are generally green leafy or flowering parts of plants that are aromatic or savory used for flavoring, garnishing, or medicinal purposes. However, the use of herbs is not only limited to humans but has also been shown to be useful for livestock, especially in organic poultry farming, where most of them are …
Read More »Warning Signs Of Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a relatively common eye condition often associated with aging. It not properly managed, it tends to progress to lose of vision. This article addresses its causes and signs of glaucoma. According to Healthline, glaucoma is caused by a build of pressure within the eye which damages the optic nerve …
Read More »What A Diabetic Patient Should Do To Stay Healthy
Diabetes in the body is caused when the blood sugar level in the body is exceeded, and it has a variety of things that triggers it in the body. First of all, we must note that diabetes is caused by a number of lifestyle and genetic factors. Some of these …
Read More »GRASAG rejects university fees increment
The Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG) is rejecting the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission’s (GTEC) 15% increment in fees in all public universities for the 2022/23 academic year. Over the week, GTEC had directed tertiary institutions to review fees for the next academic year by a maximum 15 percent increment. …
Read More »The four assets that make Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote Africa’s richest man
Billionaires often accumulate and increase their wealth by founding and owning stakes in multiple companies. This is because owning multiple businesses provides a consistent source of income and the potential for a sustained increase in profits and valuation. By diversifying their investments across multiple companies, billionaires can reduce their exposure …
Read More »Parents cautioned against using breast milk to treat eye problems in babies
Parents have been advised to desist from using breast milk to treat eye problems in babies and rather seek professional medical care to ensure their safety. That habit, coupled with the use of herbal preparations for eye treatment, has resulted in children risking visual impairment and other complicated eye injuries, …
Read More »Hospital patient charged with manslaughter after turning off Covid patient’s oxygen
A woman who switched off a fellow hospital patient’s oxygen tank because it was noisy faces manslaughter charges after the lady died. Police in Mannheim, Germany, is currently holding the 72-year-old patient, known as Hatun C, in custody after 79-year-old Hilal K died when her oxygen tank was switched off. …
Read More »Be careful: These Diseases can kill you within 24 hours
1. Meningitis Meningitis is often caused by a bacterial or infection-like disease, and it is an infection of the body’s protective layers, which, surprisingly, include the brain and spinal cord. It happens most often in babies, young children, teens, and new adults. It could cause dangerous vein damage (septicemia) and, …
Read More »Kidney disease kills: Avoid excessive intake of these 3 things if you want to live longer
Kidney disease is a top 10 U.S. killer. It’s deadlier than breast or prostate cancer. Simple blood and urine tests can detect early kidney disease, which has no symptoms. If you’re at risk, get tested. CKD is no cure, however treatment can reduce symptoms and slow progression. CKD stage affects …
Read More »Stomach cancer kills fast : Avoid too much intake of these 3 things if you want to live long
The digestive system is located in the stomach, a muscular pouch in the upper abdominal area directly under the rib cage. Since it is in our stomachs that we digest and store the food we consume, they are vital organs. Also, it helps break down food so that it can …
Read More »MoH, Zipline to advance aerial logistics integration in Ghana
The Ministry of Health has hosted an extraordinary roundtable with Global Aerial Logistics company, Zipline and other global health partners to discuss growth developments in the health sector and to advance aerial logistics integration in Ghana. The roundtable meeting themed: “Three years of integrating aerial logistics in Ghana’s …
Read More »Causes Of Hepatitis And Foods You Should Eat Regularly To Help Deal With It
Hepatitis is a group of infectious diseases that cause inflammation of the liver. There are several different types of hepatitis, including hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. Each type is caused by a different virus and can have different symptoms and modes of transmission. Hepatitis A is transmitted through …
Read More »7 foods that make the penis bigger and thicker naturally
Men are usually concerned about their penis and think a lot about its size and erection. As your body requires nutrients to grow and stay healthy, your penis also requires food that will improve its health. Consuming certain food items will not only improve the health of the penis but …
Read More »For women: Here’s what happens to your vagina if you wear wet underwear
Maintaining underwear hygiene is a must when you talk about intimate health. We wear underwear for comfort and to keep our vagina clean and dry. While it may be good to wear underwear, wearing wet underwear possesses a high risk of bacterial growth, poor odour, itching, and other unpleasant side …
Read More »Causes of loose vagina in women: Here is what you have to know
Loose vàgina, also known as vaginal laxity or relaxation, is a common concern among women. It can be caused by various factors and can have physical and psychological effects on a woman’s $exual satisfaction and overall well-being. In this article, we will explore the various causes of loose vàgina in …
Read More »Fuel prices to reduce significantly from January 1, 2023
The Institute for Energy Security has predicted a significant reduction in the prices of petroleum products from January 1, 2023. They attribute the reduction to recent stability in the cedi and the 5.28% and 5.09% fall in the prices of petrol and Liquefied Petroleum Gas. “Despite the marginal rise in …
Read More »Sunyani residents plead with gov’t for price control of goods and services
Many residents of Sunyani and its environs have pleaded with the government to introduce controlled pricing of goods and services to regulate commodities’ prices as a measure of relief for consumers in the country. According to them, that would prevent traders and other services providers from hiding under any least …
Read More »There’s no security issue here, the whole place is calm – UG Management
Management of the University of Ghana, Legon has refuted claims that there has been chaos on campus which Management of the School is unable to handle by providing security. This comes on the back of a decision by the Management of the University of Ghana (UG) on Tuesday to prevent …
Read More »Five interesting things about African jews you probably didn’t know
Much of the Arabian peninsula- situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate and includes countries like Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)- was Jewish before the rise of Christianity and Islam. Through trade, Judaism came to spread to Africa. There are many fascinating and little-known …
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