545 Healthcare professionals at the Maternity Wing of Mampong Government Hospital have issued a stern warning regarding their intention to initiate a sit-down strike, commencing on Monday, August 14th, 2023. The catalyst for this decision stems from the recent action taken by the administration of the Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training College. This action involves […]
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Breastfeeding is essential in fighting emerging diseases and infections
532Source: GNA The Municipal Nutrition Officer of Ledzokuku Municipal Health Directorate, Mawuli Fedieley, says ensuring exclusive breastfeeding is essential in fighting emerging diseases and infections. Mr Fedieley noted that it was, therefore, important to create an enabling environment for nursing mothers to fulfill the exclusive breastfeeding requirement to help the babies build their immune systems […]
Ghanaian Doctors saved the life of US Congressman John Lewis
551 In a very colorful and heartwarming ambiance, US Congresswoman , Joyce Beatty has shared a remarkable account of how Ghanaian medical professionals saved the life of the late civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis during an unexpected medical emergency at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana. Recounting the incident, the congresswoman unveiled the […]
GT Bank organizes workshop on Autism
579 Parents and teachers are urged to pay more attention to children’s behavioural patterns to help identify autism spectrum disorders early enough for the needed interventions to address the situation. This appeal was made by the Director — General of the Ghana Health Service ( GHS) Dr. Patrick Kuma — Aboagye at a autism workshop […]
GNMTA calls on govt to address allowance delays
611 The Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees’ Association (GNMTA) has issued a call to the government, urging swift action to address the long-standing issue of allowances for trainee nurses and midwives. According to the association, the matter of allowances for nurses and midwives has remained unresolved for over a year, leading to significant hardship for the trainees […]
NDC Atwima Nwabiagya North PC Embarks On Clean Up Exercise
781 Residents of Atwima Nwabiagya North constituency in the Ashanti Region, may not experience malaria in the near future as the area’s Member of Parliament hopeful on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress Mr Mba Zakaria led his constituents in a massive cleanup exercise to rid the area of filth. The MP hopeful […]
Why you should drink hot water on an empty stomach every morning
619 Ancient medicine strongly advises drinking warm water, especially in the mornings, as it helps the body repair itself from the inside out, speeds up metabolism, and stimulates digestion. According to studies, drinking warm water tightens the intestines and lowers metabolic waste. Below are a few reasons why you should drink hot water on an […]
Never Drink Water During These Times No Matter How Thirsty You Are
684Water is essential for our bodies to function properly, and staying hydrated is important for maintaining good health. However, there are certain times when drinking water is not recommended, no matter how thirsty you are. In this article, we will explore some of these situations and explain why it is best to avoid drinking water […]
Manso Nweneso:Residents mobilize funds to construct Health Centre
756 Chiefs, Residents and Assembly member of Manso Nweneso as part of efforts to bring quality Heath care close to the doorstep of the people have mobiliszed funds to put up ultramodern health center for the people of Nweneso in Amansie South District. The program which was spearheaded by the assembly member of the area […]
GHS to commence 7th national COVID-19 vaccination exercise on July 19
632 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that it will begin it’s 7th National COVID-19 Vaccination Days (NaCVAD-7) from tomorrow, July 19 to Sunday, July 23 aiming to immunize about one million persons. According to the Service,10 million people out of more than 30 million population of the country have fully received the vaccines […]