Health & Fitness
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Dr. Susu Kwawukume urges Ghanaians to incorporate swimming as a regular activity to improve their cardiovascular system
Medical experts recommend adults get 150 minutes of moderate activity or 75 minutes of vigorous activity each week. Swimming is…
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Greater majority of Ghanaians have reduced hand hygiene practices after the COVID era – CONIWAS
The Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS), has revealed that a greater majority of Ghanaians have reduced hand…
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Korle Bu to secure a legal framework to formalize transplantation services – Board Chair
The Board Chairman of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. David Nkansah-Dwamena, says the hospital is working around the clock to…
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Dr. Asamoah-Baah wins WHO’s Public Health Champion award
A Ghanaian public health professional who joined the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 1998 and served global public health for…
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Waste incineration causes more harm than good – Experts
Some stakeholders in the waste management sector have expressed environmental concerns about the use of waste incinerators as an alternative for…
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Over 2.3M Ghanaians living with various mental health conditions – WHO
Ghana is said to have over 2.3 million people living with various mental health conditions, yet mental health care remains…
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Coalition of Hygiene Students demands two-year allowance
A student group calling itself the ‘Coalition of the School of Hygiene Students’ across the country is demanding their allowances…
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Insufficient dialysis treatment facilities in Ghana call for serious attention – Dr. Acquaah-Arhin
The Medical Coordinator of Family Health Hospital (FHH), Dr. Rebecca Acquaah-Arhin, has expressed concern about insufficient dialysis treatment facilities in Ghana. According…
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NHIS hits 17.2 million membership – Highest since inception
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) hit an active membership of 17.2 million by the end of 2022, representing approximately…
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FHUC holds 9th Matriculation and Graduation ceremony
Family Health University College (FHUC), students and graduates are now eligible to apply for both the Educational Commission for Foreign…
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