Health

Berlin – A new study by the Federal Centre for Health Education in Cologne indicates a shift in contraceptive preferences among Germans, with a growing number choosing condoms over the Pill. The state-funded health agency’s survey found that 53% of

Accra – Ms. Elsie Ayeh, President of the Network Association of Persons Living with HIV in Ghana (NAP+ Ghana), has announced the organization’s commitment to combating HIV/AIDS stigma and new infections in the nation. NAP+ Ghana, representing persons l…

Accra – The Pokuaa Balm of Gilead Foundation, a non-profit organization based in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality (EKMA) in Ghana’s Western Region, recently conducted a free breast cancer screening event for women in the municipality. This initiativ…

Accra: The Minister for Health, Mr. Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has announced that the Ghanaian government has successfully identified new funding for the La General Hospital Project, which had been stalled. The announcement came in response to concerns raise…

WA — Dr Andrews Ayim, a Deputy Director at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has asserted that the Network of Practice (NoP) initiative is poised to fortify Ghana’s primary healthcare system.According to Ghana News Agency, a report during a stakeholder’s…

Nkwanta: The Police have apprehended seven individuals pertaining to a tumultuous disturbance which resulted in one fatality at the Nkwanta South Municipality in the Oti Region. This information was divulged to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in a statemen…

BasicNeeds-Ghana, a Non-Governmental Organisation has begun a project in the Upper East Region to raise awareness as part of efforts to fight against skin Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the region and Ghana as a whole. The move was

Some private Junior High Schools (JHS) in the Upper East Region have appealed to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to extend the Girls’ Iron and Folic Acid Tablets Supplementation (GIFTS) programme to cover their pupils. The GHS and the