Category: Health
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Obesity is not about what you eat but when you eat.
Many people think weight gain and poor health only come from what we eat. But sometimes, the problem is also when we eat. Late-night eating has quietly become one of the most common unhealthy habits in modern life. After a long day, many people sit in front of the TV, scroll through their phones, and…
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The secret of Bitter leaves
Bitter foods are some of the most powerful natural medicines many people ignore today. While most people run away from bitter taste, the truth is that bitterness often signals the presence of strong plant compounds that help cleanse, protect, and heal the body. Foods like bitter leaf, kontomire, neem, garden eggs, prekese, cocoa, moringa, and…
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A female nurse lost her life in motto bike accident while returning from duty.
A nurse has tragically lost her life in the line of duty in the Sissala West District following a fatal motor accident. The deceased, Madam Nafisah Adama, an enrolled nurse working with the Kusali CHPS compound, had travelled to the Gwollu Health Center to collect medicines for the facility. While returning to the CHPS compound,…
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President commissioned A PET scan facility Swedish medical center.
A PET Scan facility was on Wednesday morning commissioned by President Mahama at the Swedish Ghana Medical Centre in Accra, something the President described as a major milestone in Ghana’s journey towards world-class healthcare delivery and medical sovereignty. The diagnostic centre will help strengthen early cancer detection, improve treatment outcomes and help reduce the need…
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Purple Month Launch in Asuogyaman District: Turning Awareness into Action.
The Mental Health Unit of Asuogyaman District has successfully launched Purple Month, a landmark initiative dedicated to creating awareness on mental health throughout May. The event, held under the theme “Mental Wellbeing for All: Turning Awareness into Action”, drew remarkable attendance from staff across the district, signaling a collective commitment to prioritizing mental health. The…
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The Human Milk Bank at the University of Ghana Medical Centre has officially made a public appeal for lactating mothers with excess breast milk to donate it.
The Human Milk Bank at the University of Ghana Medical Centre has officially made a public appeal for lactating mothers with excess breast milk to donate it. The goal is to support premature and vulnerable babies who cannot access enough or any breast milk from their biological mothers. The milk bank is actively operating and…
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FREQUENCY OF EJACULATION PROTECTS AGAINST PROSTATE CANCER
According to a cohort study published in Journal of American Medical Association (doi: 10.1001/jama.291.13.1578) in the year 2004 by Leitzmann et al, having ejaculations 21 times a month is significantly associated with 33% reduction in the risk of getting prostate cancer in a life. Over to you, women Watch the video carefully as Dari Pascal…
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WHO Issues Hantavirus Alert Amid 5 Confirmed Cases And 3 Deaths
As of May 7, 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed five cases of hantavirus and three deaths linked to an outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius. A total of eight cases have been reported so far, with three remaining as suspected cases. Outbreak Overview The cluster was first reported on May 2,…
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a new injectable contraceptive that can last up to two years has advanced into Phase 2 human trials for men.
Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the search for more male birth control options, as a new injectable contraceptive that can last up to two years has advanced into Phase 2 human trials. The treatment is designed to be completely reversible and works without the use of hormones. The contraceptive functions by inserting a…
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Man on run after causing a friend severe injury with matche
jured suspects receiving treatment at separate health facilities. One of the suspects, identified as George Okyere, aged 30, was found at the emergency ward of Oda Jubilee Hospital with a deep cut on his forehead and one of his fingers chopped off. Another suspect, Paul Pascalele, was also receiving treatment at the Akyem Oda Government…
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Oral Sex is growing factor to risk of throat factor
The Head of the ENT Unit at the Institutional Care Division of the Ghana Health Service, Eunice Rabiatu Abdulai, has expressed concern over the rising cases of throat cancer, attributing the trend partly to certain lifestyle behaviours, including oral sex. She shared this during an appearance on , GTV Breakfast Show’s BFS Clinic segment on…
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Veep Opoku Agyamang undertook a working visit to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund.
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang earlier today undertook a working visit to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, a key government intervention designed to strengthen universal healthcare delivery and ease the burden of non-communicable diseases not fully covered under the National Health Insurance Scheme. She was received by the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh and…
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Day 1 at BECE Centres Across Asuogyaman District
Mr. Karim , PA of Hon.Ampem Nyarko with the District Director of Education, Asuogyaman District,on behalf of MP, visited selected examination centres to interact with candidates and supervisors. As part of his support initiative, 2,027 BECE candidates across the district were served hot meals (jollof rice) to keep them energized and focused throughout their exams.…
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Man poses as nurse to steal phones from patients from hospital
This young man, who reportedly disguised himself as a nurse, was captured by CCTV cameras at the Gushegu Municipal Hospital allegedly stealing phones belonging to patients. Ghbase News can’t tell if he has been apprehended as the pictures continue to gain momentum online. He looks decent and goes about his modus operandi with much precision.
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Ghana parliament to pass compulsory paternity DNA test for new born Babies.
Ghana’s Parliament is currently reviewing a proposed Private Member’s Bill, championed by MP Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus), to make DNA paternity testing mandatory for all newborns to reduce paternity fraud. If passed, hospitals might require tests before discharge. The bill is in early stages, with debates regarding privacy, cost, and trust.
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Drama at Nkwatia Government Hospital as Family Allegedly Fooled Into Paying Bills
A bizarre incident at Nkwatia Government Hospital has sparked reactions online after a family was allegedly tricked into paying their relative’s outstanding medical bills. According to reports circulating on social media, hospital staff informed the family that their relative had passed away while receiving treatment. Shocked by the news, the family quickly rushed to the…
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