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 …
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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 »Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Former Pope Benedict XVI has died at his Vatican residence, aged 95, almost a decade after he stood down because of ailing health. He led the Catholic Church for less than eight years until, in 2013, he became the first Pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415. Benedict spent …
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 »Man Shoots Himself During Domestic Dispute With His Wife
On Tuesday, a 52-YEAR-OLD man from New Cranborne killed himself after a fight with his wife. After an argument with his 46-year-old wife Virginia Kanyimo at their home, Pasipamire Kanyimo reportedly shot himself on the left side of his head, just above the ear. Sources told H-Metro that Virginia had …
Read More »Former Pope Benedict is in a ‘serious but stable’ condition’ – Vatican says
Former Pope Benedict is “absolutely lucid and alert” and his condition is serious but stable, the Vatican has said. The update comes a day after Pope Francis said his predecessor Benedict XVI is “very sick” and asked the faithful to pray for the retired pontiff so God will comfort him “to …
Read More »At least 16 dead, 50 injured as fire breaks out at Cambodia hotel casino
massive fire raging for more than 12 hours in a Cambodian hotel casino killed at least 16 people, injured 50 and trapped others early on Thursday, Dec. 29. The blaze started around midnight Wednesday, Dec. 28, was still burning Thursday morning. Neighbouring Thailand had to send firetrucks to help …
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 »Cancer Prevention Tips Every Person Should Know
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, and while genetics and environmental factors can play a role in its development, there are steps that individuals can take to reduce their risk. Here are the top 10 cancer prevention tips, according to Healthline: 1. Don’t smoke or use tobacco products. Smoking …
Read More »Reasons Why Some Women Bleed After Intercourse
It is common for women to experience bleeding after s£xual intercourse. While it can be alarming and uncomfortable, there are a variety of reasons why some women bleed after s£x. Here are five common causes: 1. Hormonal changes: According to healthline. Changes in estrogen levels can affect the thickness and …
Read More »Former Pope Benedict is very sick – Pope Francis says, asks for prayers
Leader of the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis has said that his predecessor Pope Benedict, the 95-year-old former pontiff who resigned from the post nine years ago, is “very sick” after a deterioration in his health on Wednesday. “I want to ask you all for a special prayer for …
Read More »Morning erection: Here is what it means to your health
Morning wood is something that most healthy guys experience throughout their lives. Speak with your doctor if you aren’t experiencing your typical morning erections because this could indicate a more serious issue. According to Medicalnewstoday, morning wood, also known as nocturnal penile tumescence (NPT), is a sure sign that the private …
Read More »3 types of men who will likely have prostate enlargement
Every male child is born with a prostate gland which increases in size as the body grows. However, some prostate becomes too big that they start causing urinary and sexual problems for the man. Even though any man can have prostate issues, some men have more risk than others. In …
Read More »Causes of smelly private parts in ladies
When it comes to the female private organ, a significant number of women would rather not discuss the odour associated with it. This is because there are a lot of misconceptions regarding the odour that is supposed to come from a woman’s private organ. The fact of the matter is …
Read More »Boy 7, battling for life as poo stuck in bowel
A 7-year-old boy in Papa Agyei Village in Abuakwa North Municipality in the Eastern Region is fighting for life after poo stuck in his bowel since infancy. Anane was born with the rare disease but due to financial challenges, the single mother of Yaw Anane failed to seek early advance …
Read More »32% of persons living with HIV discontinue treatment due to out-of-pocket-payments
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has appealed to health facilities to consider the plight of persons living with HIV and reduce out-of-pocket-payment on HIV services. This is because the practice is compelling many of them to discontinue treatment. Dr Kyeremeh Atuahene, the Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, said …
Read More »Government reintroduces quota for admission to colleges of education
The government is set to reintroduce a quota system for admission into the various public colleges of education in the country. A letter addressed to principals of colleges of education by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), indicated that the quota system will start in the 2022/2023 academic year. The …
Read More »19 foods that will help you live longer and better
What you eat can boost your immunity, your health and your longevity. Here, the best foods for a long life — and which ones to avoid. Longevity isn’t just about delaying death — it’s about enjoying more years of health and vitality. In her book, The Longevity Diet, dietician Leslie …
Read More »Effects of tomatoes on man’s Penis
According to a piece published by Healthline, Red, juicy tomatoes are known for their high vitamin C and antioxidant content. Tomato consumption has additional health advantages. Tomatoes, however, may be advantageous for men’s health—do you know this? The best course of action for guys is to refrain from consuming tomatoes …
Read More »Best Meats For People Suffering From Diabetes
According to Healthline, it is generally recommended for people with diabetes to choose lean proteins, such as chicken, turkey, fish, and plant-based proteins like beans and tofu. These types of proteins are lower in saturated fat and calories, which can help with weight management and blood sugar control. It is also …
Read More »Check your hepatitis status once you begin to notice these signs in your body
According to Healthline Literally, everything that happens in the human body happens in the liver. It’s fairly uncommon for hepatitis to go undetected because of how hard it is to spot the symptoms. The severity of your symptoms may range from those typical of the common cold to fatal liver …
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