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They smile, they work, they laugh - but what if they're silently struggling?

A look at how people hide deep pain behind everyday smiles, making suicide hard to spot.

Food safety in Ghana is allegedly threatened by dangerous practices - but what is being done about it?

A radio commentator laments the decline of food safety in Ghana, where contaminated food is becoming a public health concern - from waakye beans cooked with paracetamol to plantain fried with plastic. What does this mean for public health?

As Ghana grapples with the persistent "No-Bed Syndrome," the final installment of this series asks a crucial question: who truly owns the promise of

Ghana's "No-Bed Syndrome" series concludes by shifting focus from mechanics to accountability, exploring who is responsible for ensuring timely and

The WHO warns a vaccine could take nine months - what challenges are health workers facing right now?

The WHO is warning that a vaccine against the Bundibugyo species of Ebola could take nine months to develop- as the death toll rises. The organization says that the rarity of this species means there are fewer tools to stop it.

UMA donated equipment to a CHPS compound - but what challenges were they facing before this?

The Underground Mining Alliance (UMA)-Subika has engaged with the Amomaso CHPS compound. The donation of medical equipment aims to address a critical need - but what impact will it have on healthcare access?

Are Ghana's celebrations harming our health? It's time to rethink how we define 'sweetness' and its role in our lives.

Ghana's celebrations are often marked by overindulgence in sugary treats and drinks - a practice deeply embedded in culture. But this may be costing more than we realize, as health issues rise, prompting a call to redefine our concept of sweetness.

A medical charity has warned about the spread of Ebola in DR Congo - but what's making it so alarming?

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has issued a warning about the rapid spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The medical charity suggests the situation is "deeply alarming"- but what challenges are they facing?

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.

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease

Ghana's children face a "slow, silent assault," but what does the Paediatric Society want done about it?

The Paediatric Society of Ghana is calling on President Mahama to lead a global effort. They want environmental destruction from illegal mining classified as a crime against humanity - but why now?

Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission is urging a multi-faceted approach to address substance use, highlighting the critical role of various societal

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) is advocating for enhanced prevention, education, and rehabilitation efforts to combat the increasing

Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission is sounding the alarm, indicating that the nation's drug crisis is escalating beyond its current capacity.

NACOC has called for a collective national effort to tackle drug abuse, urging schools, churches, and the public to play a more active role. The

Amidst widespread flooding, health officials are sounding the alarm about a looming public health crisis.

The Ministry of Health has issued a warning regarding a potential cholera outbreak following recent flooding across parts of Accra. Health

The Ministry of Health warns of fake recruitment portals - but what does this mean for job seekers?

The Ministry of Health Ghana is alerting the public to fake websites mimicking its recruitment portal- raising concerns about potential fraud. The Ministry is urging caution, but what risks do these fake portals pose?

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.

Discover how a recent donation is set to transform healthcare accessibility and emergency services in Asunafo South.

The Asunafo South Member of Parliament and Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has made a significant donation to the district's health

A decade-old machine failure at a Ghanaian hospital is putting the lives of its tiniest patients at risk - but how?

The Atonsu Agogo Government Hospital's Maternity Block Unit in Kumasi is grappling with a critical situation. A vital piece of equipment has broken down, leaving vulnerable newborns in a precarious position- and putting immense strain on the medical staff.

A vital piece of equipment at a Ghanaian hospital has broken down- and the consequences could be devastating.

The Atonsu Agogo Government Hospital's maternity unit is in dire straits as critical equipment fails. The situation is endangering vulnerable newborns- and putting a strain on the facility's ability to provide adequate care.