Health
Excessive breast exposure can cause cancer — Health Specialist
She admonished ladies to dress decently to cover their breasts to prevent exposure to sun rays and avoid contracting breast cancers
Covid News
Only vaccinated persons would be allowed to enter government facilities – Health Minister
He added that the policy would also affect government schools as no pupil or students would be forced to take the jab but without it, one cannot enter the classroom or lecture hall.
Health
World Health Organization Investigating Mysterious, Deadly Illness in South Sudan
Officials said symptoms of the illness include cough, diarrhea, fever, headache, chest pain, joint pain, loss of appetite, and body weakness
Alternative Medicine
106 Herbal Medicines Listed Unto Mainstream Health System
According to Dr. Anastasia Yirenkyi, who is the Director for the Traditional And Alternative Medicines Directorate (TAMD), MOH, they looked a lot of factors
Health
The Best Exercise To Lower Your Blood Pressure
We can easily lower high blood pressure by combining endurance training like running, swimming, cycling, jogging or even walking with strength training such as using kettlebells
Alternative Medicine
MoH launches policy documents on herbal medicine
He said the two policies formed part of the government’s commitment to the growth of traditional medical practice and herbal medicine.
Health
Traders arrested over adulterated palm oil
Mrs Appiah, however, urged consumers to be vigilant and look out for unwholesome products, including food items, at the various markets
Health
Ghana: Enact Legislation to Curb Consumption of Trans Fatty Acid Foods – NGO
He, therefore, urged CSOs and media to educate and sensitise Ghanaians on the health effects of eating foods that contain TFAs in order to save them from diseases associated with the acids.
Global
The South African Breastmilk Reserve feeds six thousand babies annually
According to the executive director of South African Breastmilk Reserve, Stasha Jordan, breastmilk is the safest optimal food for the premature and full-term infant population
Health
Africa: Building a New Public Health Order for Africa’s Gain
The pandemic has presented a perfect opportunity to transform the public health order in Africa that will effectively guard against future crises and make health for all a reality.
Health
Kaneshie market traders undergo free health Screening
Starting by 8am this morning about 100 traders were freely screened for hepatitis B, Typhoid fever, blood Glucose, Blood group while their BMI as well as blood pressures were checked for consultation purposes.
Health
Vitamin B12 deficiency increases risk of depression
Deficiency and low status of the B-vitamins such as folate and vitamin B12 are highly present in older people
