HEALTH

The Auditor-General’s report on the Government of Ghana’s COVID-19 expenditure has disclosed that the Ministry of Health leased a building for 25 years for over GH¢15million. The report also stated that the ministry used over GH¢20 million to refurbish the building which was to serve as a COVID-19 isolation centre but was never …

Limiting your eating to an eight-hour window could help boost your longevity, according to a doctor. How to live longer: Intermittent fasting could add 20 years to your lifespan – doctor. (Image: ITV/GETTY) While longevity can be a difficult goal to achieve, “easy” lifestyle changes could go a long way. Starting your …

According to a piece published by Medicalnewstoday, Due to their spiciness and heat, chilli peppers are a common ingredient in many different cuisines all over the world. The spicy flavour that results from eating them is caused by a substance called capsaicin that is present in them. Some specific things can …

When a couple in Accra walked into the 37 Military Hospital Maternity Unit, they were expecting twins, but they were stunned to be handed a single baby after delivery. They are accusing the staff of the hospital of allegedly being re­sponsible for the ‘disappearance’ of one of the freshly-born babies supposed to …

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has directed the management of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to refund all unearned salaries to the chest. The management of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has been directed to refund an amount of GHS36,000 to the state. Today’s sitting which marks the third sitting saw in appearance …

It’s common to have unpleasant breath when you wake up. But what if you’ve brushed, flossed, cleaned your mouth out, avoided eating anything hot like garlic, and yet you still notice that your breath is less minty and more foul-smelling? If you want to prevent halitosis, good dental hygiene is …

Eating a banana before going to bed at night can have a variety of effects on your body, both positive and negative. In this article, we will explore the potential effects of eating a banana before bed, including its impact on sleep, digestion, weight loss, and overall health. First, let’s …

Manhood is an integral part of a man’s physique. Men have a private organs for sexual action and urination. A man’s private organ may be little because of a medical condition. Considering his lifestyle, it may be on the low end. Men of different races and skin tones have similar …

Registered dietician Esther Obeng-Amoah, has explained how gestational diabetes happens in pregnant women. According to her, unlike other types of diabetes, not a lot of people know about gestational diabetes because it only happens to women during pregnancy. Speaking to Eunice Tornyi on e.tv Ghana’s African Women’s Voices show, she …

Sperm, the cells in a man’s body that are responsible for reproduction, are an important and necessary component of his body. It is responsible for around 55% of all births in the world. Male infertility can be caused by a number of factors, but the most prevalent of these are …