The influx of sugar-sweetened beverages on the Ghanaian market id posing harm to the public and contributing to increase in diabetes among children, says Dr. Efua Commeh, Programme Manager

  THE GHANA National Diabetes Association (GNDA) yesterday organised a nationwide free diabetes screening exercise in commemoration of this year’s World Diabetes Day scheduled for November 14. The exercise, under

FDA CEO, Delese Mimi Darko   The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has outlined new directives for the importation of Glycerin and Propylene Glycol into the Ghanaian market. According to

Some residents being attended to by health personnel during the programme   Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has collaborated with the Rotary Club of Tarkwa to undertake a comprehensive medical outreach

Pharm. Samuel Kow Donkoh   The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) wants the government to prioritize the pharmaceutical sector as it works towards reversing the current economic downturn. According to

Mrs. Delese Darko going through the blood donation process Two documents aimed at strengthening the surveillance procedures covering the entire blood transfusion chain have been launched. The National Haemovigilance Framework

Front view Tamale Teaching hospital   Breast cancer patients and related cases in the Northern region have been compelled to travel to the South to get access to a mammography

A mother taking her baby through the sickle cell screening PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, has donated MigeleTM Gel Electrophoresis Systems to Ghana Health

Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye   The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has held a stakeholder engagement with heads of health institutions and organisations in the country to find ways of

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has reiterated the government’s commitment in repositioning mental health care in the country. According to him, the government has put in place measures including

Available statistics indicates that about 16,000 new breast cancer cases are reported annually in Ghana. Prestea Huni Valley Municipal Health Director, Dr. Joseph Kwame Sampson, who revealed this described the

  Resolve to Save Lives, a global public health initiative, has, released a new report titled, “Epidemics that Didn’t Happen,” highlighting that investment in preparedness, and strategic responses in public