The female population of Persons Living with HIV and AIDS (PLwHAs) in the Bono Region outnumbers the male population, according to statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS). As of September 2024, out of...
It is common to think that you should have a bowel movement every day, but the truth is that the “normal” range is actually quite broad, according to one doctor Bowel habits are as...
A major source of concern for everyone who intends to start a family is the ability to get pregnant. This is because having offspring signals continuity of life and is a source of pride...
A joint study by the African Centre of Excellence in Public Health and Toxicological Research (ACEPUTOR), University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi has unveiled alarming...
If you’ve had sex without a condom or a sexual experience where the condom broke, try not to panic. Things happen, and you’re far from the only person to go through either of these...
A study conducted by Rivia, a network of tech-driven primary care clinics, from data collected in 2024, has indicated that Ghana is experiencing a rise in “silent” killer diseases. According to the report, these...
Keeping your kidneys healthy is crucial for overall well-being.In the lower part of the abdomen cavity are two small reddish brown masses that are kidney-shaped. These are very important as they are responsible for...
Bitter kola (scientific name; Garcinia kola) is a plant native to West and Central Africa. It is commonly used in traditional medicine, cultural practices, and as a snack due to its numerous health benefits. Bitter Kola...
A five-year study has revealed startling new evidence about the true cost of alcohol consumption on our lives. The research, led by Dr. Tim Stockwell from the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, challenges long-held beliefs about moderate...
The World Health Organization, (WHO), has declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China, a global health emergency. The WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus made the announcement at a press conference in Geneva. WHO’s...
The female population of Persons Living with HIV and AIDS (PLwHAs) in the Bono Region outnumbers the male population, according to statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS). As of September 2024, out of the total 11,401 Persons Living with HIV and AIDS in the region, 8,481 were females,...
It is common to think that you should have a bowel movement every day, but the truth is that the “normal” range is actually quite broad, according to one doctor Bowel habits are as unique as the people who have them and it can be tricky to determine how...
A major source of concern for everyone who intends to start a family is the ability to get pregnant. This is because having offspring signals continuity of life and is a source of pride in this part of the world. Popular sayings like “may we not be like a...
A joint study by the African Centre of Excellence in Public Health and Toxicological Research (ACEPUTOR), University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi has unveiled alarming findings regarding the presence of cancer-causing substances in meats singed with different fuel sources. A...
If you’ve had sex without a condom or a sexual experience where the condom broke, try not to panic. Things happen, and you’re far from the only person to go through either of these experiences. What you do need to remember, though, is that there are a few risks...
A study conducted by Rivia, a network of tech-driven primary care clinics, from data collected in 2024, has indicated that Ghana is experiencing a rise in “silent” killer diseases. According to the report, these illnesses, which develop insidiously, are taking a significant toll on individuals and the healthcare system....
Keeping your kidneys healthy is crucial for overall well-being.In the lower part of the abdomen cavity are two small reddish brown masses that are kidney-shaped. These are very important as they are responsible for removing fatigue products (and also water as well as other waste products) from the blood....
Bitter kola (scientific name; Garcinia kola) is a plant native to West and Central Africa. It is commonly used in traditional medicine, cultural practices, and as a snack due to its numerous health benefits. Bitter Kola is a tropical cultural uses. Its scientific name is Garcinia kola, and it grows predominantly...
A five-year study has revealed startling new evidence about the true cost of alcohol consumption on our lives. The research, led by Dr. Tim Stockwell from the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, challenges long-held beliefs about moderate drinking and presents compelling data that even casual drinking habits could significantly impact life expectancy....
The World Health Organization, (WHO), has declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China, a global health emergency. The WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus made the announcement at a press conference in Geneva. WHO’s emergency committee on the epidemic had reportedly met Thursday afternoon and recommended designating the outbreak...
