Health
Social stigma is impeding progress of depression?treatment, Staff Nurse
Mrs.??Esther Adjei,?a?nurse and staff of the Bono?Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health?Service (GHS),?says social stigma associated with mental disorders is affecting?treatment of people with such conditions.Mrs. Adjei stated depression?could happ…
‘They facebooked on their phones while she was dying in pain’ – Woman whose sister died at Central Aflao Hospital
Nurses of today have little regard for human life; they are only fascinated by how they look in their uniform and the salary they receive at the end of the month, Ms Abigail Adua, the sister of a 38-year-old patient
Barnor the Banner: Manuel Koranteng to mount exhibition on Nkrumah’s photographer in England
Ghanaian journalist Manuel Koranteng is set to mount a photo exhibition on the life and works of James Barnor, Ghana’s iconic photographer and the personal lensman of the country’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.James Barnor, renowned for his excep…
Ghana’s batmen hunting for pandemic clues
Bats are essential to the world’s ecosystems, but they are known carriers of several viruses. Humans are increasingly encroaching upon their habitats, adding to the risk of new pandemics, so scientists are studying bats for any clues about how to
Food Safety: Assembly destroys ‘tuozaafi’ flour dried on pavement
The Environmental Health Officers of the Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly (AEMA) have destroyed over 200 kilogrammes of contaminated maize flour meant for the preparation of local dish, ‘tuozaafi’ for safety.The flour was mixed with sand and properly di…
‘Embrace science, not mallams’ – Former Asante Kotoko coach Aboubakar Ouattara urges Ghanaian clubs
Former Asante Kotoko coach Aboubakar Ouattara emphasizes the importance of embracing the scientific aspects of football rather than relying on spiritual assistance from “mallams”, advising Ghanaian clubs to prioritize technical and financial investment…
A Clean Hospital is patient safety Requirement-Pharmacist
The Chief Pharmacist of the Accra branch of Cocoa Clinic, Dr. Edward Amporful says a clean hospital is a prerequisite for the safety of patients who visit the facility for various purposes.Dr. Amporful made the remark when staff of
Group pays medical bills of nursing mothers at Obuasi Government Hospital
Poatnation, a popular social group in Obuasi, has donated assorted baby care products to the maternity ward of the Obuasi Government Hospital.The group also paid for the medical bills of some mothers amounting to GHC 10,000.00.The items donated includ…