Health

Men’s health: 5 s3x myths you should ignore and how to be active

When it comes to sex, there are many myths men face that lead to a lot of misinformation and judgements. Sex myths are something you...

Ailing T.T. of ‘Taxi Driver’ fame begs for support

Ailing veteran movie personality, Psalm Adjetefio, popularly known as T.T., is appealing for support to pay his GHS 3,000.00 rent. This, he explained, is an...

Feeling a little uncomfortable down there? This may be why

Bacterial vaginosis is a type of vaginal inflammation caused by the overgrowth of bacteria naturally found in the vagina, which upsets the natural balance. Women...

COVID-19: Ghana’s active cases drop to 5,240

Ghana's COVID-19 cases have dropped though two more persons have died from the novel disease. There have been 427 new cases taking the number of...

Unvaccinated people 11 times more likely to die of covid-19 – Report

People who were not fully vaccinated this spring and summer were over 10 times more likely to be hospitalised, and 11 times more likely...

Environmental Health Officers are not on strike – Local Govt Service clarifies

The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service has dispelled information circulating on social media that Environmental Health Officers across the country...

417 people attempted suicide between January and June this year – Mental Health Authority

A total of 417 Ghanaians attempted suicide from January to June this year. This is according to the Mental Health Authority in its press release...

Growing your own marijuana is legalised in Italy

Italy is set to allow the small-scale cultivation of cannabis plants at home after a reform was approved by the Lower House's justice committee on...

Vagina: 5 things you should stop doing to your intimate area

The vagina is low maintenance so douching, washing, or even spraying cologne are no-nos if you don't want to disrupt the intimate area. The vagina...

How to store condoms: Here are tips to follow

It’s important to take a little care of your condoms so they can take care of your sexual health. Condoms are an effective form of...

Five ways to make your vagina smell good

We all want our vaginas to smell pleasant, but unfortunately, that’s not always the case. The way your vagina smells depends on a lot of...

Sexually transmitted infections fall during pandemic

Cases of newly diagnosed sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are down by a third in England, data reveals. Experts say the drop is partly due to...

Stop TB Partnership advocates for TB prevention to be made political priority

Stop TB Partnership is advocating for the prevention of Tuberculosis to be made a political priority in Ghana. According to the group, the curable disease...

Did you know a man can be circumcised even at 50?

Nana Akua Ampim Darko, a midwife at the Pentecost Hospital, has shared medical knowledge about male circumcision.In Ghana, it is a norm for a...

Doctor’s odd warning that you should ‘never sleep naked’ leaves people divided

A doctor has put an end to the age-old debate as to whether you should sleep naked or wear pyjamas to bed. The doctor kicked...

Rabies scare hits Techiman following death of pregnant woman bitten by dog

The Techiman Municipal Director of Health Services, Dr Fosuhene Kusi, has cautioned residents of Tanoso, a suburb of Techiman to be wary of possible...

Here are 7 foods you need to eat for increased s3xual stamina

Human beings have searched for ways to improve their sexual experience for thousands of years, including trying to discover the best foods to improve...

COVID-19: Ghana’s active cases drop

Ghana has recorded a drop in active cases of the dreaded COVID-19 virus. Some 112,460 persons have also recovered and have been discharged, bringing the...

Gov’t to recruit medical and dental officers

The Ministry of Health (MoH) will from Tuesday, September 7, 2021, begin the recruitment of medical and dental officers. Qualified applicants, according to the MoH must have...

Covid-19 vaccine: Ghana receives additional 244,800 doses of Johnson and Johnson

The government has taken delivery of additional 244,800 doses of the single-shot Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine. The vaccines secured through the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust...

Eight weird reasons why women moan and make sounds during sex

Women make noise, even when they are having sex, some women may also shout and scream in bed. And if you recollect your memories of...

S3x after menopause: Here’s why it is good and tips to make it better

After menopause, a wide variety of factors can make sex less enjoyable, including vaginal dryness and health issues such as obesity and diabetes. However, sex...

Five ways to stop eating too much

Do you find yourself eating too much food despite your vows to be part of the fit fam community? A doctor, Eugene Harry defined overeating as “consuming...

‘Doctor told me to stop asking questions – but my ovaries were being destroyed from within’

"It's not cancer or anything serious like that, stop asking questions." These were my doctor’s words after diagnosing me with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), a...

9 unbelievable benefits of morning s3x and how to get it on

There’s no denying that one of the best parts of waking up is downing that fresh cup of coffee. But you know what’s also a...

Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem gets results as Oppong Nkrumah pays bills of girl, 8, detained at the hospital

Hope has been restored in the lives of eight-year-old Mariam Kasoum and her mother through the benevolence of Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. Young Kasoum had...

Pull out (Withdrawal)? Here’s how to do it correctly

The pull-out method, also known as the withdrawal method, is a way to prevent pregnancy. Although not reliable, it’s a better option than taking no...

Dear men, here’s why you should trim your genitals rather than shaving

A wrong method of hair management can introduce infections to the penis and scrotum. Proper hygiene is important in maintaining genital health, and this includes...

Japan finds black particles in Moderna vaccine

Japan has put a batch of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine on hold after a foreign substance was found in a vial. A pharmacist saw several black...

Akufo-Addo fulfills pledge to fund surgery of conjoined twins

President Nana Akufo-Addo has fulfilled his pledge to fund the surgery to separate the twins conjoined at the head. This follows a campaign by JoyNews, led...

What you need to know going for your 2nd dose of AstraZeneca

Ghana today, August 31, 2021, resumed the vaccination of its population with AstraZeneca vaccines, which were first shipped into the country under the COVAX...

Nigeria: 5 die, 150 in hospital due to outbreak of diarrhoea, vomiting

The Chairman of Gwoza Local Government Area in Borno, Prof Ibrahim Bukar, has announced that about 35 people have died with 150 others hospitalised following...

Germany to give Ghana 1.5 million AstraZeneca vaccines

The government will receive 1.5 million vaccines out of the 70 million doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines granted to Africa by the German...

Ashanti Region receives 70,300 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine

The Ashanti Region will be administering 70,300 doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine effective September 1, 2021. The region has a backlog of about 1,000...

Here are ways to naturally enlarge the male organ

Many men are insecure about the size of their penis but fear not, there are ways you can enlarge your penis, naturally. Not all men...

7 surprising health benefits of walking after dinner

Walking after dinner increases the time gap between bedtime and dinner, which is extremely essential. We all are extremely busy in our daily lives and...

Check out where to get 2nd dose of AstraZeneca vaccine from Aug 31 to Sept. 4

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will from Tuesday, August 31, begin the administration of the second dose of AstraZeneca vaccines to persons 18 years...

COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll hits over 1,000

Ghana's confirmed COVID-19 deaths have passed one thousand, with active cases in all 16 regions. Data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) COVID-19 update page...

COVID-19: Ghana to produce vaccines in 2 years

The Committee set up by President Nana Akufo-Addo to look into the possibility of Ghana producing her own COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines has...

GHS to begin administering AstraZeneca vaccine from Tuesday

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is set to administer AstraZeneca Vaccines from Tuesday, August 31. This was revealed by the Programme Manager, Expanded Programme on...