Health
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The Role of Animal health in ensuring food security and public health
The Veterinary Services Directorate (VSD) is urging the public to take responsibility for the animal products they consume, as it cannot guarantee th…
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Common sweetener in toothpaste poses cardiovascular risk
New research has sounded an alarm regarding the common sweetener that is used in different sugary products such as gums, biscuits, and toothpastes. T…
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Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union declares nationwide strike
The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) has announced a nationwide strike, effective June 17, 2024, over the lack of Conditions o…
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The Importance of Feminine Hygiene: Tips for a healthy and fresh you
As women, maintaining good feminine hygiene is essential for both physical and emotional well-being. Keeping ourselves clean and fresh can help preve…
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Food and Drugs Authority warns public against misuse of Naphthalene products
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the general public regarding the proper use of Naphthalene-containing products, stating that it is regi…
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Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says Govt subsidies on dialysis just political gimmicks, not sustainable
Ranking Member of Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has cast doubt on the sustainability of the National Health Insurance Author…
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Embracing digital frontiers in pharmacy practice
The Pharmacy Council in Accra recently hosted an induction ceremony for 364 newly qualified pharmacists, emphasizing the importance of embracing digi…
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Tamale Teaching Hospital dismiss claims of settling ‘ghost employees’
The Tamale Teaching Hospital has dismissed claims of disbursing salaries to so-called ghost employees. Following an examination of the payroll system…
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[Nursing trainee allowances] Ghana Nurses and Midwives Trainees Association says they’ve had enough of the delays
The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Trainees Association (GNMTA) says its members have not yet received their allowances, despite assurances by Vice Presid…
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Okoe-Boye tells nursing trainees to support them, they’ll pay all their allowances
Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has called on nursing trainees to back the Akufo-Addo administration in its efforts to disburse their allowanc…