Heart Disease Kills More Women Than Cancer: What Ghanaian Women Need to Know
February 7th marks International Wear Red For Women Day. Here's why heart health matters for Ghanaian women and how to protect yourself.
GH¢1.64bn in NHIS Claims Paid in 2026 as Private Healthcare Sector Hails Payment Improvements
Private health facilities report significant relief as NHIS accelerates claims reimbursement, with GH¢1.64bn paid in 2026.
Ghana's Regional Hospitals Get Major Medical Equipment Boost: Nine Facilities Upgraded With Ultrasound, X-ray and Oxygen Systems
Nine regional and municipal hospitals across Ghana have received critical diagnostic and respiratory equipment through a government initiative.
Health Risk Alert: Why Ghanaian Women Should Stop Storing Phones and Money in Brassieres
Oncologist warns against keeping mobile phones and cash in brassieres, citing radiation exposure and infection risks during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Ghana Health Service Pushes Community Scorecards to Strengthen Accountability and Patient Care
GHS urges health managers to act on community feedback through structured scorecards, transforming patient voices into measurable healthcare improvements.
How eating disorders impact fertility in Ghanaian women: What you need to know
Medical experts warn that past or current eating disorders can significantly reduce fertility and pregnancy success rates in women.
Ghana plans integration of traditional medicine into public healthcare system
Deputy Health Minister announces government strategy to complement conventional medicine with scientifically validated herbal remedies.
Ghana records 14% drop in new HIV infections as AIDS deaths fall to lowest in years
Ghana AIDS Commission reports significant progress with new HIV infections declining to 13,951 in 2025, though Ashanti region remains a concern.
Stroke cases in young Africans surge: What Ghanaians need to know about this health crisis
New research shows stroke rates among young adults have nearly doubled in three decades, raising urgent health concerns for Ghana.
A Patient Dies in a Moving Ambulance: Inside Ghana's Broken Emergency Medical System
A clinician's harrowing account exposes critical failures in Ghana's ambulance service, from faulty equipment to missing life-saving drugs.
Indonesia's wildfire crisis: 175,000 respiratory cases and lessons for West Africa's dry season
Indonesia battles unprecedented wildfires, recording 175,000 respiratory cases. The crisis offers warnings for Ghana and regional air quality risks.
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Critical Doctor Shortage in Bono Region: Only 7 of 20 Posted Physicians Show Up for Duty
Deputy Health Minister reveals severe staffing crisis in Bono Region with 65% of doctors absent from posts.