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Research
Menopause Linked To Alzheimer’s-like Brain Changes8:37 am - January 27, 2026
The menopause is linked to changes in the brain similar to those seen in Alzheimer’s, according to a large UK study. The loss of grey matter in areas involved with memory and emotion might partly explain why women are generally at greater risk of dementia than men, researchers speculate. The findings come from nearly 125,000 […]
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Newmont Donates Over GHC 2 Million Medical Equipment To Korle Bu3:27 am - January 27, 2026
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Newmont has donated critical medical equipment valued at over GHC 2 million to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra, reinforcing its long-standing partnership with Ghana’s premier referral hospital, as well as its commitment to patient safety and quality healthcare delivery in Ghana. The equipment were donated to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and […]
Nutrition
Is A Low-Salt Diet As Unhealthy As Having Too Much?1:45 am - January 27, 2026
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Some scientists argue that a low-salt diet is just as dangerous as high salt consumption. What’s the reality? In 2017, Turkish chef Nusret Gökçe went viral after a video lovingly seasoning a massive steak with a pinch of salt amassed millions of views online and earned him the nickname “salt bae”. But it wasn’t just […]
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WHO Africa Regional Director’s Ghana Visit to Focus on Health Financing and UHC5:46 pm - January 26, 2026
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The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohammed Janabi, will undertake an official visit to Ghana from 26 to 27 January 2026 for a series of high-level engagements aimed at advancing Ghana’s health sector priorities and strengthening Africa’s health sovereignty agenda. During the visit, Dr Janabi will hold a high-level meeting with […]
Sex Health
NDPC, UNICEF Host Forum to Advance Child and Adolescent Development Outcomes4:33 pm - January 26, 2026
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The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), in collaboration with UNICEF, is convening a three-day high-level planning session in Akosombo to accelerate progress on child-centred Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Ghana. Held under the theme “Planning Together for a Better Future for Children and Adolescents in Ghana,” the engagement brings together government institutions, development partners, civil […]
Trends
France Probes Link Between Two Baby Deaths And Milk Formula3:49 pm - January 26, 2026
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French investigators are examining the deaths of two infants who had consumed baby formula products that were subject to precautionary recalls earlier this month, the French health ministry said on Friday. One of the babies, who died in Pessac in southwestern France, had been fed Guigoz powder milk produced by Swiss company Nestlé, the Bordeaux […]
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More People Disclosing Their Parkinson’s Status Following Franklin Cudjoe’s Revelation9:38 am - January 26, 2026
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More people living with Parkinson’s disease in Ghana are coming forward following the public disclosure by Franklin Cudjoe, Founder and President of policy think tank IMANI Africa, that he has been managing the condition for the past eight years. Neurologist Dr. Vida Obese, who provides care for Parkinson’s patients despite limited resources, revealed that 12 […]
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Medical Kalabule 2 : When Doctors Profit From Patients’ Desperation – FULL VIDEO7:48 am - January 26, 2026
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Medical Kalabule 2 takes the investigation deeper. This episode exposes how desperation inside hospital wards becomes a business model. From inflated prescriptions to shadowy supplier arrangements, patients are pushed to pay for treatments and equipment they barely understand, sometimes for items they never see. FULL VIDEO Source: The Fourth Estate
Sex Health
Reports of 60% HIV Positivity Among Military Applicants Are False – GAF7:18 am - January 26, 2026
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The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has strongly refuted claims circulating on social and traditional media that a high percentage of applicants involved in the ongoing military recruitment exercise have tested positive for HIV. In a press statement signed by Naval Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin, Acting Director General of Public Relations, the GAF described the reports […]
Policy
VAST Ghana Backs WHO Call for Increased Taxes on Alcohol, Sugary Drinks10:00 am - January 23, 2026
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Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, Ghana (VAST Ghana) has called on the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Health to implement bold excise tax reforms to protect public health, following the release of new World Health Organization (WHO) reports on alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverage taxation. In a press statement issued on January 21, 2026, […]
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