The nurses and midwives during the protest march Nurses and midwives at Asesewa Government Hospital in the Eastern Region have abandoned their post for a protest march to push government
Agona East Assembly Summons Zoomlion Director
Mavis Quartey, Agona East District Director of Zoomlion Waste Management Company, has been summoned before the district assembly to explain the inability on the part of the company to empty piled-up
Mahama Has Failed Us – Unemployed Nurses Threaten Demo
Over 1000 unemployed registered graduate nurses have threatened to hit the streets in a massive demonstration over government’s failure to secure them postings to healthcare facilities. The unemployed nurses were
Nestlé Takes Nutrition Education To LA
Bernice Adifor Addo receiving her prize from Nana Esi Inkoom, while other officials from Nestlé look on Mothers at the La Dadekotopon Municipal Assembly last Saturday had the rare opportunity
Family Health Chief Honoured
Prof Enyonam Yao Kwawukume Prof Enyonam Yao Kwawukume, president of the Family Health Medical School (FHMS), a premier private medical school in Ghana, has been awarded by Impact Africa Summit,
Veep Stretches Muscles
A scene from the exercise Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur on Saturday led soldiers and other security officers, as well as the citizenry to observe the 17th edition of the
Bedbugs, Mosquitoes Invade Ashaiman Polyclinic
Health officials at the Ashaiman Polyclinic have lamented that patients admitted at the health facility have to battle with mosquitoes and bedbugs every night. According to them, some patients who
The New Challenge of Ending Malnutrition: A Look at Ghana’s Progress
Ending all forms of malnutrition by 2030 was the formidable challenge world leaders took at the end of the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. This was
Lordina Touts Achievement In HIV/AIDS
First Lady Lordina Mahama in a group picture with the medical staff of the Gwollu hospital President of the Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV (OAFLA), Lordina Mahama, says
Hospital Labs In Danger As Strike Looms
The Ghana Association of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists (GABMLS) has served notice of an imminent strike action, starting August 1, 2016. According to the association, the Ministry of Health has failed
How Many Calories Do YOU Burn During Sex? Take This Test That’s Based On Your Weight And Favourite Positions
Forget hitting the gym – having sex can be as good a workout as going for a run. A new tool reveals exactly how many calories we burn during a
Free Sanitary Pads For JHS Girls Launched
A girl demonstrating how to use a sanitary pad during the programme A commendable social intervention programme christened ‘Always Keeping Girls In School Programme’ has been launched at Dagomba in
66% Of Ghanaian Children Anaemic – Study
Alex Segbefia with the National Nutrition Policy Sixty-six percent of children aged between six and 59 months in Ghana are anaemic, according to Dr Patrick Aboagye, Director of Family Health