Health
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One person dies from diabetes and its complications every six seconds –IDF
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) says one person dies from diabetes and its complications every six seconds. Again one in…
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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 49k households in low-income urban communities in Accra, Kumasi benefit from GAMA. GKMA project – Ing. George Asiedu
Over 49,200 households in low-income urban communities in Accra and Kumasi have benefited from Ghana’s Sanitation and Water Project (SWP)…
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The era we are in is not time for experiments -Harold Esseku tells WASH Stakeholders
Ing. Harold Esseku, of the World Bank Ghana office, has challenged stakeholders in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector…
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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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Management of COCOBOD plans to establish healthcare centers in cocoa-growing communities… despite putting on ice Cocoa road projects
Management of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it plans for establishing healthcare centers in cocoa-growing communities to improve farmers’…
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