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Maternal Mortality: Health Ministry Assesses Care Gaps...September 22, 2026
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When Dad Feels the Pregnancy Too: The Mystery of Couvade Syndrome7:29 am - March 16, 2026
Couvade syndrome is experienced by almost half of all partners. It is changing how scientists think about how non-pregnant parents-to-be are affected by their partner’s pregnancies. Four years ago, when his wife was six months pregnant with their first child, Alex Jones started feeling sick almost every night. “I first noticed a nausea,” says the […]
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Medical Negligence Case: Central Aflao Hospital Fined for Late Amendment to Defence7:03 am - March 16, 2026
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The Ho High Court, presided over by Justice Rosemarie Afua Asante, has ordered the Central Aflao Hospital to pay GH¢5,000 in costs for seeking to amend its statement of defence late in an ongoing medical negligence case brought by the family of a deceased caterer. The suit was filed by the family of Linda Adua, […]
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‘Sukudai’ Cocktail may Pose Serious Kidney and Liver Risks After Lab Tests Kill Rats1:02 am - March 13, 2026
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National Security has launched a special operation to rid the streets of Kumasi of a popular toxic cocktail sold as a ‘heart cleanser.’ It comes as preliminary investigations by the Department of Pharmacology at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) revealed the herbal concoction, known in Hausa as ‘Madara Sukudai’, contained substances […]
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VAST Ghana Calls for Urgent Action to Strengthen Tobacco Control Implementation5:53 pm - March 12, 2026
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The Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, Ghana (VAST Ghana), has called for urgent and stronger action to close gaps in Ghana’s implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), following the release of a comprehensive civil society shadow report assessing the country’s 2024 progress. The report, released in 2026, acknowledges […]
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Labram Musah Named 2025 UHC Champion for Advancing Health Equity in Ghana4:23 pm - March 12, 2026
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The National Coordinator of the NCD Alliance Ghana and Executive Director of Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development Ghana (VAST Ghana), Labram Musah,has been named a 2025 UHC Champion by the global Universal Health Coverage campaign. He is one of 69 individual champions recognised worldwide for their extraordinary contributions to advancing universal health coverage. This honour […]
Research
AI Speeds Up Search for First Treatment to Slow Parkinson’s Disease9:50 am - March 12, 2026
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Artificial intelligence is inventing new drugs against Parkinson’s disease, antibiotic-resistant superbugs and many rare diseases – progress that many scientists never dreamed possible. For around half a century, humanity has been slowly losing its battle against bacteria. The most powerful weapons we have in this fight, antibiotics, are increasingly ineffective as drug resistance spreads. Around […]
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Health Ministry Suspends Nkanchina Nursing College Principal7:52 am - March 12, 2026
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The Ministry of Health has suspended the Principal of the College of Nursing, Nkanchina, Fredrick Anaba, with immediate effect pending a comprehensive administrative investigation into the alleged over-admission of students and the unauthorized introduction of new academic programmes. The decision follows a query issued by the Ministry on 19 February 2026 concerning the 2025/2026 admissions […]
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FDA Probes Dangerous Plastic Frying Allegations in Plantain Chips2:29 pm - March 11, 2026
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has launched nationwide market surveillance and laboratory testing of plantain chips following allegations that some vendors are using melted plastic during frying to enhance crispiness and shelf life. The move follows videos circulating on social media suggesting that polythene materials are being added to hot cooking oil during the […]
Nutrition
Four Foods to Help Improve Your Vision2:31 am - March 11, 2026
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Carrots might get all the credit when it comes to eye health, but your options for supporting your vision are far more vast than the classic orange veggie. A well-balanced diet, rich in specific vitamins and antioxidants, can make a difference in maintaining sharp vision and protecting against age-related eye issues. Before we dive in, […]
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Taking Multivitamin Daily Could Help to Slow Biological Ageing, Study suggests8:34 am - March 10, 2026
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Taking a multivitamin every day for two years appears to slow some markers of biological ageing – albeit to a small degree, research suggests. While chronological age is based on how long a person has lived, biological age reflects the state of the body. Estimates of the latter are often based on changes in patterns […]
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