Health

Staff of Tamale Central Hospital under investigations for stealing hospital resources

The Medical Superintendent of Tamale Central Hospital, Dr. Mahamadu Mbini-waya has disclosed that several staffs of the hospital including medical doctors are under investigation...

Reboot Your Life Series: Is it good to eat fufu everyday – Dr. Owireku explains

There is good news for people who eat popular African food, fufu every day. According to Dr Nana Atta Owireku Jnr, it is good to...

Govt mandatory vaccination policy is non-negotiable – Health Minister

JoyNews/AdomNews · Government’s mandatory vaccination policy is non-negotiable – Health Minister The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has said that government’s mandatory vaccination policy is non-negotiable. In...

Marijuana compounds prevented Covid infection in laboratory study

Cannabis compounds prevented the virus that causes Covid-19 from penetrating healthy human cells, according to a laboratory study published in the Journal of Nature Products. The two...

Covid-19 vaccines are efficacious – GMA schools Concerned Ghanaian Doctors

The Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Titus Beyuo has reiterated that data gathered by health authorities show that the...

COVID-19: Concerned doctors warns govt against mandatory vaccination

A group of doctors have petitioned government rescind the mandatory Covid-19 vaccination with immediate effect. According to the Concerned Ghanaian Doctors, there are potential dangers...

Cervical Cancer: WHO aims at vaccinating 90% of girls globally against HPV by 2030

The World Health Organisation (WHO) through the Cervical Cancer elimination initiative is aiming at vaccinating 90% of girls globally with the human papillomavirus, or...

Five habits that are making your lips dark

A feature no one misses to spot, pink lips add charm to every woman and man’s face. Healthy pink lips are an appealing feature...

KATH whistleblower files order at High Court to reverse his dismissal

An accounts officer who was sacked by the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Board for accusing Management of misapplication of Covid-19 funds, has challenged...

Covid-19: Half of Europe to be infected with Omicron within weeks – WHO

The World Health Organization has warned that half of Europe will have been infected with the Omicron variant of Covid-19 within six to eight...

Bolgatanga is HIV hotspot in Upper East Region – GHS

The Bolgatanga Municipality in the Upper East Region remains a hotshot for HIV infection, health experts have said. Sulemana Majeed, Regional HIV Coordinator, who disclosed...

Surgeons successfully transplant pig’s heart into human for the first time in history

Surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig’s heart into a human being for the first time ever offering hope to thousands in need of organs....

Want to lose weight? Here are 5 ways to use hot water for the best result

Sometimes, we are told to do the impossible things to lose weight, but which we may be able to follow only for a short...

COVID-19: KIA records over 2,000 positive cases in a month

The Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has recorded a total of 2,772 COVID-19 positive cases among international arrivals in the last month.The cases are out...

Why we sacked Covid-19 expenditure whistleblower – KATH Management

JoyNews/AdomNews · KATH management defends sacking of Covid-19 expenditure whistleblower Management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has been defending its sack of an...

Ablakwa sets up fund towards accessing ambulance services in North Tongu

The MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has started a fund for the establishment of the Ambulance services in his constituency. In a Facebook...

Covid-19: Ghana records 3 more deaths within 24 hours

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that three more lives were lost between January 3 and 4. As of January 3, the country’s death...

2,797 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2021

A total of 2,797 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer in Ghana last year.   This was disclosed by a Family Medicine Resident with the...

KATH sacks staff who dragged management to CHRAJ

 Awuni Akyireba, staff at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi who petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the...

Five natural snoring remedies that really work

Snoring is an annoying condition, but most importantly it can be a sign of ill health. You may not realise this, but your snoring...

5 reasons you can’t sleep at night

Here are five reasons why you cannot sleep at night: Our bodies are programmed to sleep at night based on a complex process known as...

Covid-19: Ghana records 13,576 active cases

As of January 1, 2022, Ghana’s Covid-19 active cases stood at 13,567, The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. The active cases have risen by...

Residents protest as Axim Govt Hospital shuts two facilities to shoot Hollywood movie

The decision to shoot some scenes of a Hollywood movie at the Axim Government Hospital has resulted in the closure of the Female Ward...

COVID-19: Ghana’s active cases hit 12,422

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in its latest case management update has said deaths related to Covid-19 have reached 1,306 after five patients undergoing...

COVID-19: Mum woke from 28-day coma after being treated with Viagra

A nurse fighting for her life in a 28-day Covid coma was saved after colleagues used Viagra to treat her. Monica Almeida, 37, was just...

Covid-19 Trust Fund debunks allegations of misappropriation

The Board of Trustees and Management of the Covid-19 National Trust Fund have dismissed allegations that they have misappropriated funds donated to help fight...

Covid-19: Ghana records 5 new deaths; active cases now 11,512

The country’s Covid-19 active cases have crossed 11,000 as of January 2, 2022, per data on the dashboard of the Ghana Health Service (GHS). According...

Covid-19: WHO chief optimistic disease will be beaten in 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO) chief says he is optimistic that the coronavirus pandemic will be defeated in 2022, provided countries work together to...

Certified Registered Anaesthetists to withdraw services from today

The Certified Registered Anaesthetists (CRAs) have announced their complete withdrawal from anaesthesia services effective Saturday, January 1, 2022. A letter co-signed by the President, James...

Covid-19: Be cautious of your health, get vaccinated if you haven’t – Mahama urges

Former President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to be cautious of their health in the wake of the omicron covid-19 variant. Mr Mahama has...

Brace yourselves for more cases – Virologist warns as Ghana’s Covid-19 cases surge

A virologist at the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research (KCCR) has warned that the country should expect more positive cases in the coming days....

Why govt may not meet deadline for Agenda 111 [Read]

The Africa Centre for Health Policy (ACeHP) has expressed worry the government may not meet its deadline for the completion of health facilities under...

Covid-19 Variant: What is Delmicron and how is it different from Omicron?

All you need to know about Delmicron The surging cases of omicron variants in European countries have raised concerns over the possibility of a third...

Covid-19: Ghana experiencing a fourth wave of pandemic – GHS

Ghana has chalked another grim milestone as afar as the Covid-19 virus is concerned. The country, according to experts, is experiencing its fourth wave...

The past few days have been rough – Celestine Donkor speaks on mum’s coma [Photos]

Ghanaian gospel musician, Celestine Donkor, has described the past few days as rough for her after her mum slipped into a coma. According to her, she...

KATH on verge of shutdown [Video]

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is on the verge of shutdown following the compulsory isolation of a number of its staff who have...

Ghana records 1,320 Covid-19 cases in a day

Ghana’s Covid-19 infections have reached a record high, with over 1,320 cases in one day taking active cases to nearly 6,400. According to health experts,...

Ablakwa holds one week of free health screening for constituents

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced one week of free health screening for his constituents. According to him, the...

Dear men, 4 habits that could harm your penis in a long time

Your private organ is a very delicate organ of the body. Any negative impact on it can make you infertile. Your private organ can be...

Here are the reasons you probably shouldn’t be drinking Palm Wine

Palm wine is a fun beverage that comes loaded with many health benefits. However, these reasons will make you think twice before indulging...