Health
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We are aggressively managing and winning fight against HIV – Ellembelle Health Director Assures MP
The Ellembelle District Director of Health Services, Dr Augustine Amoako has assured that despite the alarming reportage of HIV prevalence in the district, his outfit in collaboration with key stakeh…
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Ghana looks to outdoor herbal COVID-19 remedy before December
Dr Kofi Bobi Barimah, Executive Director, Centre for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR), has hinted that they would soon outdoor two herbal medicines developed to treat COVID-19. Dr Barimah said the two …
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Breast Cancer: How to check yourself for symptoms and signs
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the UK, with around one in eight women being diagnosed with the disease during their lifetime. Despite this, a large number of women don’t check the…
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Soaring HIV infection among younger population worrisome – Dr Ayisi Addo
Dr Stephen Ayisi Addo, Programmes Manager, National AIDS/STI Control Programme has described as worrying new cases of HIV infection recorded among the younger population in the country. Data analysis…
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More than 5,700 people infected with HIV in Upper West Region alone – GAC
There are more than 5,700 people estimated to be living with HIV in the Upper West Region, Mr Steve Gyeremeh Atuahene, the Director-General of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has revealed. He said th…
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AstraZeneca antibody cocktail succeeds in late-stage study to treat COVID-19
AstraZeneca’s experimental COVID-19 drug has helped cut the risk of severe disease or death in a late-stage study, the British drugmaker said on Monday, a boost to its efforts to develop coronavirus …
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Avian flu rocks Nsawam farms
Two farms in Nsawam in the Eastern Region have recorded cases of avian influenza. Confirming this to 3news over the weekend, the Eastern Regional Health Director, Dr. Winfred Ofosu, said the two farm…
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Men must frequently suck your breasts to save you from cancer – Midwife to women
A celebrated Midwife in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region Madam Mary Azika has advised women to take advantage of men’s insatiable love for the breast to prevent breast cancer. She observed that me…
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Korle Bu looks to secure deal with Czech Republic in construction of sub-speciality care
The Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah has called on the Czech Republic to assist in the Hospital’s efforts to build capacity in sub-speciality care. Dr. Ampomah noted that Korle Bu was …
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Stay away from bleaching injectable glutathione, your liver and kidney are at stake – FDA
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public against the use of injectable glutathione promoted on social media for skin lightening and bleaching correction. According to the Authority…