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Ghanaian Doctors saved the life of US Congressman John Lewis

1,415  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 […]

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GT Bank organizes workshop on Autism

1,423  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 […]

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GNMTA calls on govt to address allowance delays

1,390  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 […]

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The surprising health benefits of Pito-pito

1,872  Though pito-pito is widely known in the Philippines, not everyone is a aware that it’s not actually a plant. In fact, there is no plant named Pito-pito. Pito-pito is actually a combination of seven herbs and seeds. It includes bayabas or guava, mangga or mango, alagaw, pandan, banaba, anise seeds, and coriander seeds. Typically, […]