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PHOTOS: New Mother and Baby Unit at KATH ready for commissioning

The new ultramodern Mother and Baby Unit at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital is ready for commisioning. The facility, built in 5 months will house Maternity, Neonatal...

Why am I not losing weight?

Weight loss is still incredibly challenging for most people, as evidenced by the growing global obesity epidemic. According to the latest Centers for Disease Control...

No herbal remedy for Meningitis, H1N1 – Herbalists

The Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH) has warned that there is no known herbal treatment for Meningitis and H1N1 Influenza, and has, therefore,...

5 ways you can accidentally become someone’s boyfriend

There’s a scary moment in every relationship when things starts to get serious and you’re not mentally prepared for the next level. Here is the...

7 reasons you’re attracted to jerks

Your parents taught you not to call people names, like “jerk.” But let’s be honest, some people have earned this label for good reason. If...

Why having white teeth doesn't mean they are healthy

Most of us would like to have a gleaming white smile, filled with teeth that would make a Hollywood actor proud. Studies show that...

Mom kept HIV a secret and her whole family tested positive

In 2013, Jenipher Mukite's whole life changed in an instant. It was her mother's answer to a question both she and her siblings had feared...

'No sex before marriage' destroyed me

I met him in church one Sunday morning. He sat next to me and I couldn’t help it but recognize the kind of gentleman...

'My rapist is now a deputy minister

At the launch of her new novel, Jackie Phamotse has spoken out about being gang-raped by five men when she was 17, one a...

Fumigation exercise begins in KUMACA to get rid of H1N1 Influenza

A Viral Fumigation exercise has begun in the Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA). It forms part of efforts aimed at ridding the school of...

Ghana Health Service issues alert on swine flu outbreak

The Ghana Health Service has issued an alert over the outbreak of Swine Flu (H1N1) in the country following the death of four students...

I gave up my son for adoption to my own parents – and now i want him back

Giving up my son was one of the worst decisions of my life. I had my first child, a son named Daemon (pronounced DAY-mon) on...

Big recall of baby milk products ordered

French baby milk formula maker Lactalis has ordered a global product recall over fears of salmonella contamination. Health authorities in France said 26 infants in...

Are muscular and ‘6-packs’ guys better in bed?

There’s no doubt that ladies swoon over guys with muscles and 6 packs, who look athletic. Such characteristics have been used as a tool...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Bawumia visits KUMACA, promises govt’s support

Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia has paid a visit to the Kumasi Academy in the Ashanti Region following the health crisis in the school that...

Health Minister kicks against closure of KUMACA

Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has said closure of Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) in the Ashanti region after an outbreak of a strange disease will be...

10 major perks of getting married really young

Young wife, happy life? I never imagined I'd be the "type" of girl that would be getting married young. And if that sounds judgmental and...

WP3 layouts introduces new fashion WordPress Blog & Magazine Theme

Those hunting for crisp and customized fashion and magazine WordPress themes, this holiday season can save time and money with the help of Fashiona...

Stop feeding kids with confectionaries – Nutritionist warn mothers

Clinical Nutritionist Dr. Benjamin Nuako has cautioned mothers who have made it a habit of feeding their children with sweets to stop immediately because...

Men who smoke & drink contribute to miscarriage in women – Doctor

Obstetrician and Gynecologist at 37 Military Hospital, Dr. Caroline Ladzekpo said men who wish to become fathers should quit smoking and drinking because that...

Mark Zuckerberg taking parental leave for December

‘I’m going to take advantage of Facebook’s option to take leave in parts,’ said the Facebook CEO, whose second daughter was born in August...

11 men share the moment they knew it was true love

Even though it seems like it should be natural and easy, sometimes trying to pinpoint how you know when you're in true love can...

Meningitis likely cause of KUMACA deaths – Agyemang-Manu

Health experts who are investigating the cause of death of students at the Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) suspect Meningitis, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, Minister of Health has...

Sexsomnia: My boyfriend raped his ex 'in his sleep'

Everyone knows about sleeping people who get up and go for a walk, but far less is heard about the rare cases of men...

6 reasons why many newlyweds are broke

Welcome to today’s world, where ‘’save the dates’’ are constant on our social media timelines.  A world where Instagram and Facebook popularity matters more...

HIV/AIDS killed 15,000 Ghanaians in 2016 – Report

AIDS has become leading causes of death in Africa with a total of 15,116 Ghanaians killed by the disease in 2016, while 20,418 new...

Stop eating heavy breakfast to stay healthy – Vegan Association

Taking ‘heavy breakfast’ apparently does not promote healthy living. This is the view of the President of the Vegetarian Association of Ghana, Dr. Kofi Asare, who...

HIV and AIDS leading cause of death in Africa – AIDS Commission

HIV and AIDS have become leading causes of death in Africa with a total of 15,116 Ghanaians killed by the disease in 2016, while...

Why your prayers aren't 'working'

I wish I could say that my prayer life is one defined by consistent authenticity and audacious faith. But if I’m being honest … Prayer is...

Why she frooze her eggs in her 20's

Rita Ora has revealed on an Australian television show that she had her eggs frozen in her early 20s. The British singer, now 26, said...

How to fix a terrible kisser

While on the road from savvy singledom to happily hooked up, chances are good that, at one time or another, you’ll find yourself in...

HO Municipal Hospital gets three new facilities despite challenges

The Ho Municipal Hospital which is one of the oldest hospitals in the country has had many challenges especially issues of infrastructure thus rendering...

Five tasty lunch ideas for the ''busy bees''

‘’We are so busy doing nothing that the idea of doing anything which as you know, always leads to something cuts into the nothing...

Six reasons why many newlyweds are broke

Welcome to today’s world, where ‘’save the dates’’ are constant on our social media timelines. A world where instagram and facebook popularity matters more than...

Capitalizing on the health-conscious traveler

The year is ending on a high note, with most people checking off their lists for the achieved and not so well-done objectives set...

How to plan a wedding in six weeks

The wedding of: Daniela Lazo-Cedré and Alfred Matérn, plus 50 guests. Where:The Gramercy Park Hotel. Why six weeks: “We didn’t want to linger and drive ourselves crazy with...

What happens to your body when you stop exercising?

Taking a short break from exercising is ok. But when that week-long break becomes two and then three and before you know it, it’s been six...

The big lie of the beauty industry

I am a woman in my late 20s who spent too much time in the tanning bed and the sun growing up. I could blame...

Eating this one food every day could prevent heart disease

According to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, eating a handful of nuts every day can boost...

What Not To Do At Your Office's Christmas Party

The work Christmas party is notorious for people getting a little too excited and letting more than their hair down. While some of things...