HEALTH

  The Chief Executive Officer ( CEO) of Nhyiraba Afoakwa Herbal Centre, Dr Jude Afoakwa says, the new Government must prioritize the Herbal industry by strengthening initiatives and practical approaches to revive the economy.   According to the CEO Dr Jude Afoakwa, the new government quest of reviving the economy, …

  By Dr. David Rex Orgen, Bestselling Author and Mental Health Advocate   The conversation surrounding mental health has gained significant traction in recent years. However, a pervasive stigma still exists, often relegating mental health to a lesser status compared to physical health. As a mental health advocate, I firmly …

  Kumasi’s Golden Bean Hotel was a hub of celebration and recognition on Friday night as individuals and companies were honored for their outstanding contributions to society at the prestigious Cenba Africa Awards. Among the standout moments of the evening was the recognition of Dr. Amagashie, who was awarded the …

  Pumpkins Foundation, a child-focused Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) marks World Cerebral Palsy Day today, October 6, 2024, with a call to action for the government, stakeholders, and the general public to enhance support for individuals living with cerebral palsy (CP) in Ghana. The Foundation urges increased awareness, inclusion, and concrete …

The Paediatric Society of Ghana has issued a stark warning that the country could soon face a water importation crisis if illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, is not urgently addressed. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Point of View, the Society’s President, Dr. Hilda Manteebea Boye, shed light on the …

Keta Municipal Hospital has officially opened a Renal Dialysis Centre aimed at easing the burden on kidney patients in need of dialysis treatment. This facility was made possible through the generous funding of Togbi Tenge Dzokoto Gligui VII, the Dufia of Anyako-Konu and Paramount Chief of the Amugo-Vego Traditional Area …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said Nigeria had recorded a total of 39 confirmed cases of mpox and zero deaths across 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory from the beginning of 2024. The Africa Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday declared a public health …

Monkeypox, also known as Mpox, is a viral infection caused by the monkeypox virus. This illness can spread between people and, in some cases, from the environment to people through contact with contaminated surfaces or objects. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been closely monitoring the disease, particularly following significant …

    Dr. Samuel Nsobila, a medical scenographer at Dosonic Hospital at Pakyi No. 2 in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region has called on the public to refrain from self-medication and embrace regular health screening to ensure healthy living. He made this statement when the Ghana Electrical Contractors …

Two people are infected with HIV in the Volta Region every day, the Programme Manager of the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP), Dr. Stephen Ayisi Addo, has revealed. He, therefore, called on the public to take bold steps and undergo HIV tests to know their status. That, he explained, would …