Health

Kofi Peter Amponsah Mensah has challenged Ghana’s next generation of biomedical scientists to focus on dementia research, warning that the disease is quietly eroding national knowledge and mentorship systems. Speaking...

The inaugural GITEX Future Health Africa has ended with a strong call for Africa to move beyond consuming foreign technologies and begin developing its own digital health solutions. Held in...

Midwives in Ghana are calling for urgent government action to address critical workforce shortages and poor working conditions, warning that the country’s maternal health outcomes could worsen without immediate investment...

The World Health Organization Special Envoy on Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Mr José Luis Castro, has raised concerns over persistent gaps in asthma care, warning that millions of people continue to...

African leaders, researchers and development partners have launched a new continental initiative aimed at tackling rising malnutrition and diet-related diseases through stronger coordination and evidence-based policymaking. The platform, known as...

Ms Maalu Bernice Tantuo, a Senior Staff Midwifery Officer at Nahuyili Health Centre, emerged as the Northern Regional Best Midwife during a national awards ceremony held in Tamale to mark...

The operationalisation of the Weija Paediatric Hospital has been delayed following allegations of procurement irregularities that prompted the World Bank to withhold payments for the project, the Ministry of Health...

Maternal and child healthcare delivery in the Sunyani Municipality has received a major boost following the commissioning of a new Reproductive and Child Health and Family Planning Unit at the...

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate is calling for stronger adherence to hand hygiene practices across all levels of healthcare delivery, warning that poor compliance continues to pose risks to patient...

The Upper East Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has intensified regulatory enforcement on sachet water producers, directing all operators to ensure strict compliance with ultraviolet (UV)...