Friday, November 22, 2024

Health

Health Women Aphrodisiacs

Vendors of local aphrodisiac in Accra and Tema say there is a rise in the demand for female sexual enhancement products. According to the vendors, women who patronise those products list issues including vaginal laxity, a general lack of interest...

Merck Foundation CEO shares the partnership journey with CAR First Lady 2016 to 2023 – Empower Women, Support Infertile Women & Train Healthcare Providers

Merck Foundation CEO (http://www.Merck-Foundation.com) and CAR First Lady meet during 9th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2022 to approve their future strategy and announce their impact report and call for action to build healthcare capacity and empower...

New report from United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) shows that Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) can be ended by 2030 and outlines the...

Progress has been strongest in the countries and regions that have the most financial investments, such as in eastern and southern Africa where new HIV infections have been reduced by 57% since 2010 A new report released today by UNAIDS...

African Countries Show Progress in Advancing Women’s Rights: Landmark Report on the Maputo Protocol

To mark the 20th Anniversary of the Maputo Protocol and to promote the continued adoption and implementation of its progressive provisions, the Solidarity for African Women’s Rights Coalition (SOAWR) (www.SOAWR.org), Equality Now (https://apo-opa.info/46ORZo4), and Make Every Woman Count (MEWC) (www.MEWC.org)...

Anthrax Outbreak: Minority urges finance ministry to release funds

The National Democratic Congress Members on the Health Committee of Parliament, have called on the Ministry of Finance to release money to aid the Food and Drugs Authority to continue to perform its expected mandate.  Addressing the Parliamentary Press Corps...

COVID-19: Outstanding CCTH Health Workers receive awards.  

Nana Addo Danqwa Akufo Addo, the President of Ghana has awarded 400 frontline health workers at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH).This Is in appreciation of their tireless efforts and hard work during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Meena Breast Cancer Foundation screens street hawkers  

More than 200 street hawkers have benefitted from a breast cancer screening exercise organised by the Meena Breast Cancer Foundation (MBCF) with an appeal for support to expand the awareness creation on the disease   The MBCF seeks to raise...

Addressing disability needs crucial to inclusivity

Ms. Josephine Oppong-Yeboah, a Human Rights Advocate, has proposed to the Government to take steps to address the needs of persons with disability apart from their allocation from the common fund.  She said many of persons with disability were still...

Ada upscales screening during World Tuberculosis Day commemoration

As part of activities to commemorate the 2023 World Tuberculosis Day, the Ada District Hospital has upscaled screening of the disease across the various communities to check its spread. Ms Sandra Asomaning, the Hospital’s Tuberculosis Focal Person,said the screening was...

Medical practitioners receive training in endoscopy

Ghana Medical Center (UGMC) has held an advanced endoscopy training for medical practitioners.An endoscopy procedure is the use of a long thin camera connected tube to look inside the body through a natural opening such as the mouth, nose,...
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Next NPP gov’t to establish Hall of Fame in all regions, Tourism Minister reveals.

If given another mandate at this year’s general election, the next New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will establish Creative...
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