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Walking is more than just a way to get from point A to B - but how does it affect your strength?
Many dismiss walking as just cardio, but it's a fundamental movement pattern impacting much more. How you walk affects everything from pelvic alignment to nervous system regulation - setting the stage for overall strength.
A system failure, or just a few bad staff? One doctor says Ghana's healthcare crisis goes much deeper - here's why.
Dr. Arthur Kennedy has strongly criticised the report on Charles Amissah's death, arguing that it misses the larger picture. He suggests Ghana's healthcare issues stem from systemic failures - but what exactly needs fixing?
Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.
Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives
Discover how Mahama Care is making a difference for cancer patients in the Volta Region, ensuring access to specialized medical care.
Mahama Care, a Ghana Medical Trust Fund initiative, is providing crucial support to cancer patients in the Volta Region. This program aims to ensure
Why are women being urged to screen early, and what does the new fund mean for patients at Ho Teaching Hospital?
UHAS Vice-Chancellor Professor Lydia Aziato has urged women to prioritise regular cancer screening during a stakeholder engagement on the Mahama…
Despite full antenatal care coverage, why are maternal deaths still a major issue in Ghana's Upper East Region?
The Upper East Regional Health Directorate has achieved 100 percent antenatal care coverage for pregnant women in the first half of 2026. However
A motorcycle accident victim arrived at three hospitals, but what happened next raises serious questions about emergency care.
A report on Charles Amissah's death reveals failures in Ghana's emergency care system - from ambulance services to hospital triage. The question is now being asked if a series of failures across institutions contributed to a tragic outcome.
Researchers have uncovered new insights into the origins of the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, raising questions about its unique genetic makeup.
A new study suggests the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, involving a rare Bundibugyo variant, originated from a fresh animal-to-human
Ghana's Nursing and Midwifery Council challenges the notion of nurse overproduction, pointing to a different core problem affecting healthcare
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has addressed claims regarding an oversupply of nurses in Ghana, stating that recruitment delays are the
A health director is making a passionate plea - but what changes are needed to improve healthcare access?
The Nkwanta North District Health Director is advocating for improvements to a local healthcare facility in the Oti Region. The current CHPS compound is struggling to keep up with the demands of the growing population - leaving many to wonder about the future of healthcare in the district.
What happened when emergency crews arrived at the Avenor factory fire? The National Ambulance Service's response reveals more.
A fire broke out at the Duraplast Factory at Avenor in Accra, prompting a swift response from the National Ambulance Service.
Why did the World Bank flag the Weija Children's Hospital project for "misprocurement"?
The contractor for medical equipment at the Weija Children's Hospital has been arrested regarding procurement irregularities. This investigation
A young boy needs a life-saving surgery - but one Ghanaian politician is stepping up in a major way.
Haruna Iddrisu, the MP for Tamale North, is funding a surgery for a six-year-old at KATH. The child has been battling a medical condition for years - and this intervention could be crucial.
A Ghanaian hospital is urging a popular musician to provide details after her social media claims sparked a serious inquiry into patient care.
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital is seeking clarification from musician Mzbel regarding claims that her relative died after being denied a hospital bed.
Korle Bu doctors warn that conditions at the emergency unit are unsustainable - and someone will pay the price.
The Korle Bu Doctors Association is sounding the alarm about the Accident and Emergency Centre. Overcrowding and understaffing are creating a perfect storm- but for whom?
ISSER's new policy brief suggests a strategic shift in how Ghana views sanitation investment-could this unlock significant economic returns?
The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) is urging the Ghanaian government to significantly boost investment in waste
Why is the WHO urgently requesting a ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo?
The WHO is calling for a ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ongoing fighting is allegedly spreading a deadly disease in overcrowded camps - but what does this mean for the region?
Ghana is on alert following a Hantavirus outbreak - but what steps are being taken to protect the public?
The Ghana Health Service is responding to reports of a Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship docked in Cape Verde. Precautionary measures have been activated through its Port Health Division and other public health systems - but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?