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Oyoko Health Centre Cries For Help

The  physician assistant of the Oyoko Health Center in the Ashanti region Madam Precious Abena  Konadu is calling on government, non -governmental organisations and philanthropists to come to the aid of the health facility to help address some of the key challenges militating against the smooth delivery of health care …

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Ginger: How to use the superfood for menstrual pain relief

Ginger is a natural cramp reliever. Ginger contains a powerful compound called gingerol, which is well known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can ease menstrual cramps. Natural and readily available, ginger is one of the most effective natural spices for relieving menstrual pain, cramps, and inflammation. To prevent …

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Death by dust: Illegal gold miners in Ghana dying from irreversible lung damage

A Luv News investigation has found that some illegal gold miners are totally dependent on oxygen as a result of their exposure to mining dust that has caused irreversible damage to their lungs. Autopsy reports revealed that over 70% of lung tissues sampled from mine workers contain dust and heavy metals. As …

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VIDEO: There is no perfect vagina; don’t force it to smell good – Ladies told

A health influencer at Madina Polyclinic has cautioned ladies to avoid using deodorants on their vaginas. Blaise Ackom said that practice can cause health complications. He attributed this practice to the current trend of ladies enhancing their bodies, including their private parts, to please men. Speaking to Roselyn Felli on Prime …

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Yams enhance brain function, ease symptoms of menopause

One study by (Chandrasekara and Kumar, 2016) explained that yams (Dioscorea) are a type of tuber vegetable that originated in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. About 95% of yams today are grown in Africa. History has it that yams got their name from the Fulani (a language spoken in Guinea, …

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Benefits of avocados

Avocados have been regarded as the most nutrients packed food on the planet. It also has the spotlight as a global superfood. Interestingly, many have linked the color of avocados in Ghana to increase cholesterol and weight. However, this assertion is wrong! Studies have confirmed that avocados contain a hearty …

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Janssen Pharmaceutical company of Johnson & Johnson, GAF partner to provide care for cancer patients

    Pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson has partnered with the Ghana Armed forces (GAF) to support the management of prostate cancer for Armed forces. The partnership, enforced by the signing of a memorandum of understanding in Accra, aimed at ensuring early diagnosis of prostate cancer. The initiative seeks to …

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3 Ways You Can Damage Your Kidney

The kidneys are very important body organs responsible for removing waste from the body. The kidneys and the liver are responsible for removing toxins from the body. However, a person’s lifestyle can help to keep his kidneys healthy and may also damage them. In this article we want to highlight …

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Causes Of Stomach Ulcers

A stomach ulcer is a condition in which the lining of the stomach becomes inflamed. This causes a painful, open sore on the stomach lining, which results in bleeding and vomiting. According to Healthline, stomach ulcers are caused by several factors, including infections. One of the common causes of ulcers is H. …

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5 Fruits every Man should regularly eat

Your penile health will be improved by certain foods high in omega-3 fatty acids, specific enzymes, and foods high in vitamins B, C, D, and E, which all help to reduce stress and anxiety. These foods also help to improve blood flow to the private organ. However, a strong circulatory …

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