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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.
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
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
NHIA launches free NHIS registration- but what happens after May 31, 2026?
The NHIA has launched the STORM Initiative to offer free NHIS registration and renewal nationwide. The campaign aims to advance Universal Health Coverage- but what challenges might this initiative face?
The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation is expanding its role in Ghana's health sector - but how will this affect local communities?
The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) is making new investments in healthcare in mining communities within the Western Region. These investments aim to strengthen healthcare delivery - but what specific projects are in the works?
Dr. Osei shares how life's challenges, not childhood dreams, led him to the pinnacle of Ghana's medical field.
Dr. Darius Kofi Osei, the Founding CEO of the University of Ghana Medical Centre, recounts his unexpected path to medical leadership in a recent interview. His story reveals a journey shaped by hardship and a growing sense of purpose - hinting at the transformative power of resilience.
Instead of cake, Rev. Christie Doe Tetteh brought trucks full of supplies to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital- but why?
Rev. Christie Doe Tetteh, Founder of Solid Rock Chapel International, celebrated her 70th birthday with a visit to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. She arrived with a donation worth GH₵138,000- a gesture that highlights her long-standing commitment.
A family is seeking answers after their loved one passed away during a dialysis session at TTH, prompting questions about critical medical provisions.
The family of a kidney patient who died during dialysis at Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) is demanding an independent investigation. Concerns have
Ghana's government is intensifying its focus on maternal health and emergency care in the Northern Region-find out how they're tackling this
Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, Deputy Minister of Health, is leading government efforts to reduce maternal deaths and improve emergency healthcare in
MMFL staff took to the mountains for a wellness walk - but the destination wasn't the only goal.
MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL) staff embarked on a health walk over the weekend. The walk aimed to promote fitness and a healthy lifestyle - but what impact will it have on their work?
President Mahama says La General Hospital will be ready by November 2027 as government moves to restore healthcare acces
President Mahama says La General Hospital will be ready by November 2027 as government moves to restore healthcare access and ease pressure on Accra hospitals.
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin bans home burials in Akyem Abuakwa, directs MMDCEs to enforce public health laws,
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin bans home burials in Akyem Abuakwa, directs MMDCEs to enforce public health laws, commissions 30-man Water Guard to protect Birim River from illegal mining
Discover how a long-standing personal commitment is on the verge of transforming pediatric care at a major regional hospital.
NPP's Henry Nana Boakye, also known as Nana B, is advancing a significant healthcare project in the Ashanti Region. This initiative aims to address
Kidney disease is a growing threat, especially among the youth - but what's driving this alarming trend?
Health Minister Akandoh has raised concerns about the increasing prevalence of kidney disease in Ghana, especially among young people - a situation exacerbated by preventable factors. The rise in cases calls for a coordinated national response, but what steps will be taken?
For Chorkor fishmongers, the smoke is a serious concern that causes irritation and sleepless nights - but is there a way out?
Fishmongers in Chorkor are caught in a bind, as their traditional livelihood exposes them to harmful smoke. The constant exposure has serious health implications - especially for women and children.
What really happened during a power outage at Tamale Teaching Hospital that led to the death of a dialysis patient?
A Ghanaian family is demanding answers after a 32-year-old dialysis patient died at Tamale Teaching Hospital during a power outage. The family
A new command center promises to transform emergency care - but can Ghana overcome the hurdles?
Ghana is planning a national command centre to manage emergency patient flow. The goal is to ease pressure on major hospitals- but its success depends on a complex network.
Ghana's new Maternal Mental Health Policy aims to support mothers - but what challenges will it face?
Ghana has launched its first Maternal Mental Health Policy, aiming to integrate mental health services into maternal care nationwide- a move involving the Ministry of Health, the Mental Health Authority, and other partners. The policy seeks to address mental health challenges affecting pregnant women and new mothers, but what impact will this have?