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World Stroke Day 2024: All hands must be on deck for stroke prevention and treatment 

The Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development-Ghana in collaboration with the Ghana NCD

Eating natural food, regular exercise increases lifespan – Dr Narh

Dr Philip Narh, the Medical Superintendent of the Ada East District Hospital,

Firewood, charcoal silent killers – Speakers at NPA forum

Speakers at a forum held at Kpando on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

More than 2.8 billion people world-wide unable to afford healthy diet – ActionAid Ghana

More than 2.8 billion people around the globe are unable to afford

Akufo-Addo commissions Urology and Nephrology Center at Korle Bu

President Akufo-Addo on Friday, October 18, 2024, inaugurated a state-of-the-art Urology and

Men need screening to avoid aggressive type of breast cancer – Dr Commeh

Dr Afua Commeh, the Programme Manager of Non-Communicable Diseases of the Ghana

Ghana marks Global Handwashing Day with renewed call for improved hygiene

In a bid to reinforce the critical importance of hygiene, the Minister

9th Africa nutrition conference underway in Cape Coast

Panelists on food labelling at the Ninth Africa Nutrition Conference in Cape

World Food Day: FAO advocates local crops for healthy life 

Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel, the FAO Representative in Ghana, has called on the

Over 2000 people die of breast cancer every year in Ghana – Report

Two thousand, three hundred (2,300) out of 5,000 people, diagnosed of breast

Fighting breast cancer requires support, not stigmatization – Survivor

Mrs. Louisa Yayra Ahiabu, a breast cancer survivor and advocate, has urged

Ghana records two cases of MPOX

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has recorded one more case

Some 954,212 children to be vaccinated against measles in Accra

The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate is set to vaccinate some 954,212

Tight bras, money, phones in bras do not cause breast cancer – Scientists

They said breast cancer was not infectious and added that extensive research

Stop drinking bottled water – Experts warn of health and climate impacts

A widespread reliance on bottled water is posing significant threats to both

WikiForHumanRights campaign 2024: Creating Awareness of Environmental and Ocean Pollution in Ghana

Like many developing countries, Ghana grapples with environmental and ocean pollution, one

Embrace traditional food as means to preserve our culture, heritage – Ghanaians urged

Ghanaians have been encouraged to help preserve the country’s cultural heritage in a

Over 4000 breast cancer cases recorded in Ghana every year

Over 4,000 breast cancer cases are recorded in Ghana every year. Limited

Nutritionist Warns Against Feeding Babies Processed Foods

Mr Samuel Atuahene Antwi, the Nutritionist, Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate, has cautioned

Exclusive Breastfeeding Helps To Flatten Tummy – Health Official

Dr John Otoo, the Eastern Regional Deputy Director of Public Health of

Christmas: Food Safety Can Ensure A Wonderful Festive/Holiday Season – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged the public to prioritize

Over 327 People Test Positive For HIV In Asuogyaman

About 327 people, including 22 pregnant women have tested HIV positive in

We Are Ready To Eliminate Stigma, Protect The Nation From HIV New Infections – NAP + Ghana 

Ms Elsie Ayeh, President of Persons Living with HIV in Ghana (NAP

Tobacco, Alcohol Are Promoters Of Breast Cancer – Specialist 

Madam Wonder Andrea Yayra Amenuvor, Oncology Nurse Specialist and a Certified Breast

Only 48 Per cent Of Ghanaians Consistently Wash Hands With Soap – Dr. Freda Prempeh

Only 48 per cent of Ghanaians consistently wash their hands with soap,

Women Cautioned Not To Keep Mobile Phone By Their Breasts

A public health nurse at the St Joseph Orthopaedic Hospital, Patricia Sagoe,

Be Guided, Sucking of Breast Does Not Prevent Breast Cancer – Midwife

The public has been advised against misconstruing sucking of breast to the

Self-Examination Helps To Fight Breast Cancer – UGMC Midwife

Madam Ema Akua Amoah, a midwife from the University of Ghana Medical

Breast Cancer Awareness: CCTH Targets 10,000 Women For Screening

The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) has targeted to screen 10,000 women

Obese Persons Said To Have Higher Risk Of Cardiovascular Complications  

Dr Marc Kwame Dzradosi, Head of Pharmaceutical Services at the International Maritime