Health

The Namibia National Teachers Union ( Nantu ) in Kavango East has expressed dissatisfaction over the limited access teachers in the region have to wellness programmes funded by the Ministry of Education , Arts and Culture . Nantu regional

Dr Nii Nortey Hanson-Nortey, a public health expert, has called on journalists to fact-check health-related information they receive before rushing to break the news.

Dr Hanson-Nortey said, ‘don’t be in a hurry to break health news; getting your fac…

Dr. Nii Hanson-Norte, a Health Specialist, has called for persistent media advocacy on the consequences of illegal mining (galamsey) on people’s health to make a case for policy intervention.

He warned that Ghana would soon be at risk if

A National Health Database designed to address issues of health data collection difficulties and harness data utilization has been launched in Accra.

The platform which was developed under Ghana’s Health Information System Strategic Plan (HISSP) wil…

A Community-based Sickle Cell Disease screening project has been launched in Accra to aid the early detection of the disease in children at birth.

The project will establish community-based sickle cell clinics which will employ innovative technology…

Collaborative research has proven that there are advanced patterns of breast cancer known as ‘Triple Negative Breast Cancer’, more aggressive than other types, and common among women from West Africa, as compared to European and American women.

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AT Ghana as part of its corporate social responsibility has partnered with the 37 Military Hospital’s Sickle Cell Pediatric Unit to organise a blood donation exercise.?

The initiative, which saw staff of AT Ghana donate blood to support the

The Tehayon Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has launched a three-year ‘Stop TB’ programme in the Nkwanta South Municipality to combat tuberculosis through awareness creation and education.

The initiative’s goal is to reduce the prevalen…