75 men die weekly through smoking
According to her, the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicated that more than 80 per cent of 1.3 billion tobacco users globally, lived in low- and middle-income countries
Africa: Extreme Heat Hurts Human Health. Its Effects Must Be Mitigated – Urgently
As temperatures rise, there’ll be an increased spread of infectious diseases, such as malaria and dengue fever. This is because more areas will become suitable for vectors, like mosquitoes that carry malaria.
Africa: Is the World Health Organization Slowing Down the Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Harm?
He said that as a physician he always advised his patients to quit smoking but if they could not do so, switch to less harmful nicotine products
GHANA’S FIRST TWI HERBAL MEDICINE GLOSSARY PUBLISHED.
The 131-page book is a collection of commonly used medicinal plants, their family, indication and names in Twi and English. It serves as a source of reference for Researchers, Health Workers, Students and Traditional Doctors.
Depression and hypertension attributed to limited facilities
Project Coordinator said findings from the formative study would guide the implementation of a pilot study to test the feasibility of managing depression and hypertension at the CHPS level using supervised CHOs and CHVs.