Tag: HEALTH
Unpaid nurses declare indefinite strike
The coalition of unpaid nurses and midwives has served notice it will begin an indefinite strike tomorrow, Wednesday February 3.
The coalition says its decision...
Ghana Aids Commission responds to Joyce Dzidzor’s ‘lies’ to Ghanaians
The Ghana Aids Commission has issued a response to claims made by a former HIV/Aids ambassador, Madam Joyce Dzidzor Yawavi Mensah, confessing to lying...
WHO confirms Ebola death a day after all-clear in Sierra Leone
The World Health Organization confirmed Friday a new death from Ebola in Sierra Leone just a day after west Africa celebrated the end of...
CANCER IS NOT JUST ‘BAD LUCK’ BUT DOWN TO ENVIRONMENT, STUDY...
Cancer is overwhelmingly a result of environmental factors and not largely down to bad luck, a study suggests.
Earlier this year, researchers sparked a debate...
Danger! 3 reasons you should stop eating TILAPIA immediately
Fish has always been considered among the healthy sources of protein. Compared to beef and pork, it’s much lower in fat, cholesterol and calories....
Danger on farms; Health dilemma of pesticide use in modern agriculture
Togbe Awalashie, a 90-year-old traditional priest and a farmer, has a story to tell, but it was stuck in his throat. On the farm...
KATH doctors perform first open heart surgeries
A Ghanaian medical team, led by Dr Isaac Okyere, the Head of Cardiac Surgeon at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH has successfully conducted...
FDA sets up task force to check illegal adverts on food and...
An inter-agency task force has been set up by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to clamp down on activities of media houses and...
Court dismisses injunction on commercialising of GMOs
The Human Rights Division of the High Court yesterday dismissed the suit for interlocutory injunction to restrain the Ministry of Agriculture and the National...
JHS STUDENT DETAINED AT KATH OVER UNPAID BILLS
A 22- year old-Junior High School student is stranded at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital where she is being detained for non-payment of medical...
