Marijuana is a plant that many people use for recreation. According to some, it helps them feel happy or at ease. You may not be aware, though, that marijuana can harm your health as well. What are Bad Effects of Marijuana On The Body? According to Healthline, an online health information provider, marijuana can …
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Living with HIV: Here Are the Foods You Should Stay Away From
HIV is a condition that affects the body’s immune system, making it vulnerable to infections. Its symptoms can range from fatigue and a sore throat to a red, itchy rash. While HIV infection progresses through three stages, many individuals are unaware they have the virus until the later stages when severe symptoms …
Read More »2023 School Placement: 372,780 candidates placed; 165, 619 to do self-placement
Out of the 547, 329 candidates who sat for the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE), a total of 538,399 qualified for this year’s Computerised School Selection Placement (CSSPS) in Senior High and Technical and Vocational Schools. A total of 372,780 students, representing 69.24 per cent of the qualified students …
Read More »PHOTOS: Students of Yilo Krobo SHS sleep outside due to lack dormitories
Students of Yilo Krobo Senior High School in the Eastern Region sleep outside due to lack of dormitories. The situation is very worrying and calls for immediate action. The current Wooden structure in the school, housing the students was constructed in 1972. It supposed to accommodates 70 students but …
Read More »Elderly woman caught preparing shito with rotten vegetables jailed one month
Elizabeth Arthur, the 58-year-old woman who was arrested by the police for preparing pepper sauce, shito, with rotten vegetables in Koforidua, in the Eastern Region, has been jailed for one month. According to a news report by UTV, in addition to the one-month sentence, Elizabeth was fined GHC4,800. The report …
Read More »Know your risk for heart diseases
Age. Growing older increases the risk of damaged and narrowed arteries and weakened or thickened heart muscle. Sex. Men are generally at greater risk of heart disease. The risk for women increases after menopause. A family history of heart disease increases the risk of coronary artery disease, especially if a parent developed …
Read More »2 Things That Reduce Diabetes From The Body
According to Healthline”, Prediabetes is the period before diabetes is diagnosed where blood sugar levels are high but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes. Fortunately, progressing from prediabetes to diabetes is not inevitable. There are many actions you can take to reduce the risk of diabetes. However, here is …
Read More »Suspected plantain thief beaten to death at Ajumako Bisease
A 40-year-old man has been beaten to death for stealing plantain on a farm at Ajumako Bisease in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region. The suspect, Kwame Essel, said to be a notorious plantain thief, was caught in the act with his accomplice who bolted after seeing …
Read More »At what point is blood sugar levels normal?
The threat of diabetes have become very high that adults above 45 should be able to check their blood sugar levels even at home and should be able to know when their blood sugar level is normal. Checking blood sugar levels is particularly important for people who have diàbetes or …
Read More »Foods you should eat regularly to improve blood flow to your private part
Poor flow of blood to your private part is one of the reasons why people develop erectile dysfunction, and early discharge and find it difficult to have and maintain a hard-on. That is why most doctors will advise consuming certain foods that can improve blood flow to your intercourse organ. …
Read More »SP arrests 4 for failing to declare sources of income
Three public servants and 1 civil servant have been arrested by the Special Prosecutor (SP) for failing to declare their sources of income. “Four persons, 3 public servants and 1 civil servant have been arrested and charged by the OSP for failing to comply [with] and declare sources of income …
Read More »How Cancer Forms In The Body And Tips To Prevent It
According to MAYO CLINIC, cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in the world. This is quite alarming, as it shows how inevitable cancer is in the body. Since your body is made up of trillion of cells, there’s a possibility that you might get cancer. However, survival rates are …
Read More »Police gun down suspected armed robbers at Abor
Personnel from the Abor Police Command in the Volta Region have gunned down three suspected armed robbers in a robbery operation at Tsive- Kpotame near Kpadzakope, a suburb of Abor. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at about 0125 hours, resulted in the killing of the three …
Read More »Signs of HIV in women that men should be aware
Many women infected with HIV around the world may not recognize the disease’s early signs until extensive organ damage has already occurred. In this article, I will teach you about the symptoms of HIV infection in women according to an article written by Medicalnewstoday. 1. A yeast infection, which can …
Read More »How a friend ganged up with his househelp to falsely accuse man of rape
A Ghanaian man identified as Selorm Sogah has opened up on how he almost ended up being jailed for defiling a young female house help of his neighbour. Selorm Sogah, a real estate agent, who took to his Facebook page to narrate his ordeal, titled his story “A friend turned …
Read More »Symptoms Of Gonorrhea In Men And Women No One Should Ignore
Sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea can be caught and passed on by anyone who is sexually active, no matter what age or gender they are. Every year, there are about 1.14 million new cases of gonorrhea in the US, and half of these are in people between the ages of …
Read More »Skin bleaching, another cause of breast cancer – Study reveals
A study, conducted by the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and Peace and Love Hospital, has cautioned women, in particular, to desit from skin bleaching which is a high risk factor to breast cancer. The “Breast Self Study” research which was sponsored by the National Cancer Institute …
Read More »Stunt riding goes wrong as ‘Okada man’ crashes to death on Kasoa-Ofaakor road
It is said that one can be a good stunt man but his “personal gods” may not be at home on the day of a crucial performance. This, perharps was the case, when an “okada man” attempted to put up a display on his motorbike last Sunday but failed and …
Read More »Sierra Leonean jailed 25 years for causing harm, robbery
A 24-year-old unemployed man had the shock of his life when an Adentan Circuit Court sentenced him to 25 years imprisonment for causing harm and attempted robbery. This was after the Court had found Lamin Sissy guilty of the charges. The Court presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Balokah sentenced …
Read More »Breastfeeding mother slashes 5-year-old boy’s fingers for stealing fish
A 5-year-old boy is on the verge of losing three of his fingers after his uncle’s wife, a breastfeeding mother inflicted knife wounds on him at Wisiwisi in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region. According to an Angel FM report, the lactating mother reportedly found the boy, Akwasi …
Read More »Basic schools in Nyankpala closed down after sporadic gunshots
Basic schools in Nyankpala have closed down following sporadic gunshots near the Nyankpala Chief’s Palace on Thursday, February 9, 2023, in the afternoon. A visit to some basic schools in the community on Friday morning saw classrooms locked and deserted. Some school children who did not hear about the closure …
Read More »4 ways to identifying a stroke
how to identify a stroke Identifying a problem within your body isn’t always easy, especially when you don’t know what could have caused the problem. You don’t want to be hyper-aware of everything to the point that you’re seeing things that aren’t really there and going mad but it’s important …
Read More »Your liver is failing if you notice these signs
Many people know how important the liver is and how many things it does, but they might not know as much about the signs or symptoms that show up when harmful chemicals cause the liver to stop working. Toxins and other things that get into the liver, hurt its cells …
Read More »Medical advise on foods to stay away from after the age of 60
As we get older, our cells, tissues, and organs lose their ability to function normally as a result of the natural aging process. This is especially true of the digestive system, which is responsible for breaking down food before it enters the bloodstream to be used by the rest of …
Read More »Emergency contraceptives should be taken once a year – Midwife
A Midwife and Public Relations Officer(PRO) of the National Association of Registered Midwives , Rossetta Ntiriwa Boakye says women have to take emergency pills once every year. She says it’s dangerous and can cause havoc to their uterine line if taking the medication becomes frequent. “Research has proven that every …
Read More »Negative health effects of drinking too much alcohol
You won’t necessarily feel alcohol’s impact on your body right away, but it starts from the moment you take your first sip. If you drink, you’ve probably had some experience with alcohol’s effects, from the warm buzz that kicks in quickly to the not-so-pleasant wine headache, or the hangover that shows …
Read More »6 Food Items that Can Trigger Headaches
What foods do you eat? It’s a crucial question to ask yourself because the answer may provide insight into your health problems. For instance, certain foods may frequently result in headaches. Some foods appear to be healthy for the body, yet appearances and flavors can be deceiving. Your favorite cheese …
Read More »Signs That Indicate You Need To Go For STDs Test
Most s£xually transmitted diseases are spread when a person has s£x with someone who already has the disease. The Mayo Clinic says that some STDs aren’t too bad, but others could be very bad for your health if you don’t get rid of them. We’ll look at some of the most common signs and …
Read More »Everyday Habits That Can Put You At A Greater Risk Of Cervical Cancer As A Woman
Cancer of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina, is known as cervical cancer. Although it is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, it is one of the most preventable and treatable forms of the disease. This article will go over some …
Read More »Signs Your Sugar Level Is High And Foods You Should Eat
High blood sugar, also known as hyperglycemia, is a condition that occurs when the level of glucose in the bloodstream becomes too high. Elevated sugar levels can lead to serious health problems, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Here are some signs that your sugar level is high: …
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