Health News
Dr. Boateng advocates pioneering healthcare solutions using AI and big data
Wear your nose masks to prevent you from catching cold and catarrh this harmattan season – Meteorologist
FDA raises alarm over public smoking
USAID boosts Ghana’s healthcare with US$200,000 mobile clinic
Dusty Dry Air: EPA issues red alert; recommends nose mask wearing, less outdoor activities
Get men involved in menstrual issues to appreciate the need to support women - Gender Advocate
Preventing HIV: Ghana Aids Commission distributes over 35,000 condoms in Upper West Region
Cholera outbreak overwhelms health facilities, communities in Western Region
Akufo-Addo grants Presidential Charter to Entrance University of Health Sciences, 13 others
Akufo-Addo grants Family Health University College Presidential Charter
The highly preventable cholera outbreak tragedy
Food consumed by children could be medicine or a slow poison - Dr. Nana Achiaa Ankrah
Yilo Krobo Health Directorate inaugurates networks of practice
Rich countries recruiting African nurses must compensate their countries
Reports that cholera patients must bring their own beds are false - Effia Nkwanta Hospital
Cholera outbreak claims three lives in Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality
ICN advocates for better pay and working conditions to address 'brain drain' among nurses in Ghana
Cholera outbreak claims 14 lives in Western Region, as daily cases exceed 60
UK and US announce $2.9 million towards strengthening Ghana’s healthcare system
Effia Kwesimintim Municipal records 85 cases of cholera daily
Effia Kwesimintim Municipal records 85 cases of cholera daily
How to cope with the trauma of post-election loss
Doctor advocates specialised care for premature babies
Ho Teaching Hospital adds 5 facilities to enhance service delivery
Zipline partners GHS, Gavi in new access programme
Ivory Coast's beloved staple food Attiéké gains UN cultural heritage status
Mahama promises to complete Afari Military Hospital
![Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh [in white] and CEO of KATH, Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah](https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/267/26730841.150.jpg "Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh [in white] and CEO of KATH, Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah")
Matthew Opoku Prempeh promises local manufacturing of dialysis consumables
35% of Ghanaians living with HIV unaware - AIDS Commission
Government presents 44 vehicles to National Health Insurance Authority
Prof. Frimpong-Boateng calls for unified effort to transform Korle-Bu's image
Rate of new HIV infections in Ghana alarming despite decline in national prevalence - GHANET
GMA President honoured for his leadership qualities in the health sector
World AIDS Day: A call to end stigma and HIV - Dr Vanessa Apea
Cojo Poku to combine singing marathon with free kidney screenings in Accra
Check out the 20 health facilities running free kidney dialysis treatment under NHIS
GH¢200 million released for claims payment as free dialysis treatment begins - NHIA CEO
Ghana rolls out cholera vaccination in Central Region
Sorghum balances blood sugar, support heart health, avert cancer – Study
NHIA to spend over GH¢57 million on free dialysis for all programme - CEO
Let’s make Ghana attain 100% voluntary blood donation status – Health minister
50% of cancer patients abandon treatment due to financial constraints – Dr. Naa Adorkor Aryeetey
NHIA is ready for implementation of free dialysis program - CEO
Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana warns against antibiotic misuse amid rising resistance
Health professionals need to be equipped more to meet global standards – Rebecca Akufo-Addo
Kidney transplant is the next thing the NHIS will consider—CEO, NHIA
Ghana AIDS Commission laments lack of funds in 'Ghana AIDS Fund'
Frequent urination could signal health issues - Dr. Kelvin Kwarteng
Strengthening Health Systems in Ghana: WHO and UKFCDO partnership visits Volta Region
KATH cuts sod for construction of ultramodern pharmacy complex to boost healthcare delivery
Govt will need between GH¢20 million and GH¢57 million annually to roll out free dialysis —NHIA boss
Study links manure use to high nitrate levels in groundwater
MoH launches girls' hygiene empowerment programme to support adolescents
Over 200,000 health personnel recruited under my administration – President Akufo-Addo
Ibrahim Mahama foots $110,000 bill of 10-year-old leukaemia patient
Medical supplies donated to support skin-NTD groups in Oti Region
Ghana's first bone marrow transplant and stem cell units launched at Ridge Hospital
Second phase of polio vaccination campaign set to begin in Ashanti Region from Nov. 21
Dr. Bawumia promises free treatment for children with cancer and sickle cell disease
Govt asked to intensify tobacco control to avert public health crisis
Cholera kills 7 in Central Region
NHIA CEO cautions against Mahama Care Foundation, says it threatens NHIS
Study reveals genetic key to rising kidney disease cases in West Africa
FDA urges public to remain cautious of what they eat
Prostate cancer can't be prevented, regular testing and early diagnosis key - Oncology consultant
Unhealthy diets, stress, and sedentary lifestyles contribute to hypertension among youth — Doctor
Ghana Health Service records Mpox case in Greater Accra Region
Don’t fall sick before going for health screening – EOCO Boss
116 cholera cases reported across 17 districts in the country - Ghana Health Service
Tobacco Control: Concerted effort urgently needed to fight against smoking in Africa – Health Minister
Watch Kwesi Pratt’s reaction to increasing cases of alcoholism among doctors while on the job
'You need to make a conscious effort to increase your life expectancy'- Emelia Baffour Awuah to young people
Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes - Doctors warn
Ghana Airport donates dialysis machines and cash to KBTH
Bawumia points out seven key actions taken by the NPP to improve the health sector
GMA worried over alcohol misuse and sexual misconduct among some members - Dr Frank Serebour
Free dialysis for renal patients welcomed, but treatment centers remain scarce – Association
First year House Officers at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to strike over unpaid allowances
HASAG to hold annual conference to aid financial management
Michael Adangba shares emotional story of how Ibrahim Mahama paid his medical expenses for heart surgery
27 Ghanaian children receive free life-saving heart surgeries through international collaboration at Korle Bu
Alcohol, red wine has no health benefits – Medical Doctor
More young women in Ghana smoke shisha than their male counterparts – Survey
GIZ Pandemic Management initiative impacts over one million Ghanaians, boosts community health
Ashanti Regional hospital sets to open after dedicated power supply upgrade
Poor diet, obesity, and tobacco use identified as leading NCDs risks in Ghana
Ghana launches National Sickle Cell Strategy and Vaccine Policy for 2024-2028
Ghana off track in the fight against viral hepatitis – WHO
Ghana detects 34,000 new HIV infections within nine months of 2024
GHS advises Ghanaians to maintain clean environment as cholera cases rise to 56
34,000 HIV cases identified between first and third quarters of this year – Dr Stephen Ayisi Addo
BCI boss advocates for sustained attention, education on breast cancer awareness
Consuming breakfast boosts immune system, prevents diseases - Dr. Nana Achiaa Ankrah
Rotary and Rotaract Clubs medical screening project held in Asamankese
MOH launches first nationwide NCD risk factor survey
'Enforce institutional policies against misuse of opioids by health professionals'
