Health
Prioritise the wellbeing of your children – GHS urges mothers
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director General, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has urged mothers and caregivers to prioritise the wellbeing of children.
Dr Kuma-Aboagye said being conscious of the progress of their babies and adhering to the nutritional nee…
Most throat injuries in children occur in homes where soap is made -Prof. Tettey
Professor Mark Mawutor Tettey, the Head of the Department of Surgery, University of Ghana Medical School (UG), says most throat injuries in children occur in homes where soap is made.
He said such children accidentally consummed caustic soda, an acti…
Use of natural herbs can prevent hypertension?
Ghanaians have been urged to consider adding natural herbs to their diets as they have some healthy components that can help prevent and control the increasing rate of hypertension among the public.
Dr. Michael Tetteh, the Head of the Herbal
Don’t relegate your health to the backburner as you care or restore health for others – Women told
Women have been tasked to seek healthcare for themselves as they provide care for their families and work as professionals in their respective endeavours.
Brigadier General Felicia Twum- Barima, former Defence Attache’ of Cote’ d’Ivoire, urged women …
Commercial Drivers trained on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid administration?
Some commercial drivers plying their trade within the Greater Accra and Eastern Regions have been trained in how to resuscitate a person with cardiac arrest and administer first aid to injured persons.?
The training brought together 20 drivers who we…
Public Health nurse advocates collaboration among midwives
Madam Monica Sadungu, Upper East Regional Public Health Nurse, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has called for collaboration among nurses and midwives in the Region to reduce maternal mortality.
She said if midwives attended to expectant mothers, especial…
Vice President assures payment of nursing trainee allowance by Thursday
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced that the outstanding nursing trainee allowance for 2024 will be released by the government by Thursday, May 16, 2024.
‘I am assuring our trainees that come this Thursday the Controller and Accountant …
Lupus is a public health concern – Oyemam Autoimmune Foundation
Mrs Emma Danso, the Executive Director of Oyemam Autoimmune Foundation, has reiterated that lupus is a public health concern that is yet to receive the support it deserves in Ghana.
Lupus is an inflammatory disease caused when the immune system