HEALTH
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Are your kidneys okay?
World Kidney Day (WKD) 2025 was commemorated on March 13. It is a global campaign aimed at raising awareness of…
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Oral ingestion of marijuana: Promising treatment for malaria, chronic pain, sleep disorders
The global burden of malaria, chronic pain, and sleep disorders is staggering, affecting millions worldwide. These conditions may have found…
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Private hospitals cancel NHIS services over owed arrears
The Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana (PHFAoG) has announced the immediate cancellation of services for National Health Insurance Scheme…
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PHOTOS: FDA destroys massive haul of opioids seized in joint operation
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has begun the safe disposal of a significant quantity of unregistered, high-strength opioid drugs…
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Hair relaxers linked to increased breast cancer risk in Ghanaian women
Hair relaxers, used by many Black women for sleek, straight hair, may pose a significant breast cancer risk. The Ghana…
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All you need to know about hypertension and why it is killing many young people
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, has become quite common lately, claiming lots of lives in the country. The…
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10,000 people die of HIV/AIDs every year
In Ghana, the campaign for HIV/AIDs has not been as prominent for some time now, but that has not meant…
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EXPLAINER: All you need to know about the infamous ‘red’ opioid and its associated dangers
The term ‘red’ has become common lately, with some videos highlighting the negative impacts it has had on its abusers.…
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Bee population, honey production threatened by galamsey activities
Health experts in the veterinary sector at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are raising alarms over…
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What to do with an accident victim before ambulance services arrive
The Head of Special Operations Unit of the National Ambulance Service, Al Hassan Mohammed Mashud, has advised the public not…
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