By James Afenyo , MD. Recently, a viral video emerged featuring a man who claimed his wife took their feverish child to the emergency department of the Children’s Hospital in Accra. The child was diagnosed with a diaper infection, yet suffered multiple needle stick attempts during their stay. The father […]
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Understanding Enlarged Prostate: A Comprehensive Guide
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Always consult with a healthcare provider for personalized medical advice and treatment. What is an Enlarged Prostate?An enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition in men as they age. The prostate gland, which surrounds the urethra, […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Cholesterol
Disclaimer: This is for informational purposes only. For medical advice or diagnosis, consult a professional. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is considered the “good” cholesterol because it helps remove low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, commonly known as the “bad” cholesterol, from your bloodstream. Higher levels of HDL cholesterol are associated with a […]
Ghana Health Service Launches Oral Cholera Vaccination Campaign in Greater Accra Region
The Ghana Health Service has announced an Oral Cholera Vaccination Campaign in three selected districts in the Greater Accra Region. The campaign, scheduled to take place from February 14 to 17, 2025, aims to protect residents from cholera outbreaks. Residents in the targeted districts are encouraged to take advantage of […]
Ashanti Region Launches 3-Year Campaign Against Prostate and Liver Cancers
The Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has embarked on a three-year campaign to combat prostate and liver cancers, which have become major health concerns for men in the region. According to statistics, cancer cases in the Ashanti Region have been on the rise, with 8,764 cases recorded […]






