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GHS strengthening eye care services at the community level
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is strengthening eye care services at the community level as part of strategies to fight eye cancer in children.
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Promising evidence’ that osteopathy may relieve musculoskeletal pain
There’s “promising evidence” that osteopathy, the physical manipulation of the body’s tissues and bones, may relieve the pain
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Deaths from non-communicable diseases on the rise in Africa
reformulating food products with less salt, sugar and fat; vaccinating girls against cervical cancer; as well as treating hypertension and diabetes.
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West Africa Pharma Healthcare exhibition launched
We import over 70% of medicine into the country, during COVID it wasn’t easy sourcing medicine from partners and manufacturers outside
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Everything Is Poison
Droping blood
volume and hence decrease in blood pressure leading to fatigue and other health problems
resulting from disruption in normal metabolic processes.
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SKIN: MORE THAN JUST LAYERS OF TISSUES.
These include normal skin, oily skin, dry skin, combination skin(oily and dry) and sensitive skin.
The skin is known to perform several functions
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Commit funds to uterine fibroid research: Speakers urge African countries
“In a six-month review at the premier teaching hospital in Ghana, the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, 26 per cent of gynaecological admissions were fibroid issues.
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Stop Putting Substances Into Your Private Parts – Young Women Advised
unhealthy sexual practices and lifestyles including anal and oral sex exposed women to several chronic infections.
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Study recommends cut in TB treatment time for children
A new study has recommended treatment for children with drug-sensitive tuberculosis be shortened from six to four months.
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Colorectal cancer in context: How the food environment affects the gut
Wolf says plenty of research links colorectal cancer with Western diets, including fatty and processed foods
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Cardiologists Agree: This Is The One Artificial Sweetener You Need To Stop Putting In Your Coffee
Unsweetened plant milks, like soy, oat, cashew, and almond, are good alternatives. It can be hard to switch
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Low Hemoglobin: Everything You Need to Know
Having low hemoglobin can hurt the body and could lead to serious health issues, including heart problems