Heart Diseases, Stroke Leading Causes Of Death — Study
The leading causes of death in the country now are heart diseases and stroke, the Ag. Director of the National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC), Professor...
Cassava ‘Ampesi’ Fights Colon Cancer
During my court attachment at the Cape Coast High Court, I noticed bankye ampesi was sold at some places close to the court. In...
Curious Minds Shares Findings To Aid Advocacy In Empowering Women
In a world where the empowerment of women is at the forefront of societal progress, it is imperative that we address one of the...
Gov’t Agenda 111 Hailed By Oti Chiefs
Chiefs in the Oti Region have praised the Akufo-Addo-led Administration’s commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure in their region through the Agenda 111 projects.
At a...
NHIS Saving Lives of Children with Childhood Cancers
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in June 2022, added treatment of the four common childhood cancers to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)...
WHO Fears Covid-19 Is On The Rise
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of “concerning” COVID-19 trends in advance of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, calling for increased vaccinations and surveillance.
While figures...
USAID Empowers NHIA Staff
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has empowered staff of the National Health...
Fishmongers Arrested For Drying ‘Keta School Boys’ On Pavements Near Korle Lagoon
The Public Health Officers of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) have arrested four women for persistently drying fresh herrings, popularly called 'Keta school boys',...
NHIS to receive $27.7 Million from the World Bank Group
The World Bank Group is offering Twenty-Seven Million, Seven Hundred Thousand ($27.7 M) to the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), to increase the National...
Poverty Period: Why Sanitary Pad Should Be Free And Accessible To All Women
By Awu Joycelyn Afia (A Level 300 student of UniMAC-GIJ)
Sanitary pads are a necessity for women around the world, but unfortunately, they are often...
