Health

639  Meat often makes a regular appearance in the diet of humans. Whether you choose red or white meats, meat is rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals. Meat can be sourced from various animals, the most popular including cow, lamb, and chicken. Recently, goat meat has started to gain some traction. While it’s often been […]

1,250  Management of the Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that meat products from the abattoir are safe for consumers in the face of a reported case of Anthrax in the Upper East Region. It has therefore put together a committee whose mandate is to provide surveillance to ensure livestock […]

689  More than 2000 local residents of the Kwabre East Municipality in the Ashanti Region have benefited from an ongoing free National Health Insurance Scheme(NHIS) registration and renewal exercise organised by the Royal Place Hospital and RightCare Hospital. The weeklong registration and renewal exercise which started on Wednesday, 14th June which and is expected to […]

594  The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association (RNMA) has said it will not back down on its planned demonstration on June 30, despite being invited by the Ministry of Health (MoH) to discuss the payment of the over 11-month allowance arrears of its members. The group said it would go ahead with the demonstration to […]

457  The Parisners of Corpus Christi Parish at New Tafo, a suburb of Kumasi and their Priest Rev Father Richard Opoku Acheampong joined by other priests who hailed and worked at the Parish before has embarked on health walk and screening towards a home coming event to raise funds to assist youth development in the […]

664  Hypertension can cause damage to the blood vessels, resulting in erectile dysfunction, Dr. Aba Folson, a Cardiologist at the International Maritime Hospital (IMaH), Tema has revealed. She called on people with high blood pressure to seek medical attention. “For a male to be able to maintain an erection, there must be adequate blood supply […]

546  The Board of Trustees Chairman for the Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association (RNMA), Mr Jerry Aziamadia Mertins has predicted that Ghana will soon lack nurses and midwives due to the poor condition of service by the government. According to the Board Chairman, until conditions of service for healthcare workers are improved in the country, […]

621  One thousand persons in the Asokore Mampong Community and adjoining towns especially children and the aged are being registered on the National Health Insurance Scheme by Calvary Charismatic Center (CCC), a famous church ⛪ in Kumasi. Speaking to the media Monday morning, Reverend Ransford Obeng, General Overseer of CCC said the idea to register […]

522  A Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Health and Allied Science (UHAS), Prof Fred Newton Binka, has raised questions about the implementation of the government’s ambitious Agenda 111 policy as a measure to prepare for a pandemic. According to him, the construction of 111 district health facilities is not feasible, indicating the projects […]

554  When powerful tissues in your body shut off organs, this can lead to potentially dangerous development. A worrying turn of events because these tissues are what make up the organ muscles and are therefore created in the same way as your body. This makes the similarities between the two organisms concerning. Worse yet, they […]