By Dr. Jonathan Atsitsogbui High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often referred to as the “silent killer” because it typically has no symptoms until it causes significant health problems. This condition occurs when the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high, leading to various […]

In a recent article on Ghanaweb.com, it was reported that researchers at KNUST’s Department of Food Science and Technology have identified a harmful banned substance, Erythrosine (Red Dye No. 3), in some tomato pastes sold in Ghana. This artificial food coloring, created from petroleum, has been a fixture in many […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) is rallying people around the world to join a global movement for health, emphasizing that health is a fundamental right, not a privilege. Building on the success of the #DollarWorld initiative, WHO is promoting unity, solidarity, action, and hope to inspire thousands worldwide to stand […]

In a concerted effort to combat the ongoing polio outbreak, a mass vaccination campaign is currently underway in the Gaza Strip. From February 22 to 26, 2025, over 591,000 children under 10 years old will receive the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) to protect them from the debilitating […]