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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.
A rare disease outbreak aboard a cruise ship has global health officials on alert - but what could be the cause?
The WHO is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship with international passengers and crew - raising concerns. Health authorities are working to determine the source of exposure and prevent further spread.
The UN injects millions to fight Ebola- but will it be enough to stop a potential global crisis?
The UN is releasing $60 million to combat a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo- and surrounding nations. The emergency funds are being deployed to enact an aggressive containment strategy, but the success of the plan hinges on one key factor.
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 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
Citizens are urged to observe safety precautions, but what specific measures are being recommended?
Ghana's Health Ministry has issued an alert after the WHO declared the Ebola outbreak a global public health emergency. The Ministry urges Ghanaians to remain vigilant and observe preventive measures - but why is this so important?
Ghana's Interior Minister is sounding the alarm about drug use among the youth- but what's fueling this?
Interior Minister Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka is worried about drug abuse among Ghana's youth- he is calling for a national response. The Minister says the growing use of illicit drugs requires the involvement of many- but why now?
What circumstances led to the devastating loss of a young mother at Ridge Hospital, and what does her husband allege?
A Ghanaian man has accused Ridge Hospital of medical negligence following the death of his 31-year-old wife after a C-section. This tragic incident
A husband's heartbreaking Facebook post hints at a devastating loss and serious allegations against a prominent hospital.
A Ghanaian man is accusing Ridge Hospital of negligence following the death of his 31-year-old wife after a C-section. The husband alleges that the
Motorcycles are being distributed to health workers - but what difference will this make in remote communities?
The Hunger Project-Ghana and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are collaborating to bolster maternal and child healthcare. Eleven motorcycles were handed over to the Ghana Health Service- but the impact remains to be seen.
GRNMA is sounding the alarm about 'no-bed syndrome' - what challenges are patients facing in accessing timely emergency care?
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is raising concerns about the worsening "no-bed syndrome" in Ghana's healthcare system. The association warns that this crisis is placing unbearable pressure on emergency services - but what could be the consequences?
A recent donation to the Ghana Police Service is set to transform emergency medical response, but how will these new resources be deployed to tackle
The Sentuo Group and Eezzy Group Foundation have made a significant donation to the Ghana Police Service, aiming to bolster its emergency medical
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund is making significant strides in cardiac care, but what specific areas are they targeting to transform healthcare access?
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) is deepening its commitment to cardiovascular and thoracic healthcare in Ghana through strategic investments.
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
After years of tragic losses on a dusty road, a new health facility could end the nightmare for these communities.
Communities along the Techiman-Sunyani road have long faced a healthcare crisis, with the nearest facility miles away.
Charles Amissah's death exposes critical failures in Ghana's healthcare - but could a past system have saved him?
Dr. Ekua Amoako highlights the unfortunate passing of Charles Amissah and its implications for Ghana's healthcare system. She points to systemic failures and neglect, hinting at potentially avoidable circumstances.
The receding floodwaters may signal the end of one crisis, but experts reveal a hidden health emergency that continues to unfold.
Public health experts are warning that the dangers of flooding extend far beyond the immediate disaster, leaving a silent health crisis in its wake.