Peptic Ulcer Disease: Overview, Types, Causes, Signs And Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention And Complications

Peptic ulcers are open sores/lesions that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain. They’re usually formed as a result of inflammation caused by the bacteria H. pylori, as well as from erosion from stomach acids. … Read more

Anemia: Overview, Types, Causes, Signs And Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention And Complications

Anemia is a condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body’s tissues. Having anemia can make you feel tired and weak. When someone develops anemia, they are said to be “anemic.” Being anemic might mean that you feel more tired or cold than you usually do, … Read more

Asthma: Overview, Causes, Signs And Symptoms And Treatment/Management

Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, a whistling sound (wheezing) when you breathe out and shortness of breath. Normally, with every breath you take, air goes through your nose or mouth and down into your throat and … Read more

Pneumonia: Overview, Types, Causes, Risk factors, Signs And Symptoms, Prevention And Complications

Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing. A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia. The germs that cause pneumonia are contagious. … Read more

Typhoid Fever: Overview, Causes, Signs And Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Typhoid fever is an infectious disease that is caused by a species of bacteria called Salmonella typhi. It infects the intestinal tract and can sometimes spread into the bloodstream. Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection that can be life-threatening. Most cases of typhoid fever occur in developing nations. However, the disease can occur anywhere. Contaminated … Read more

Hypertension: Causes, Types And Ways Of Prevention

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is when blood pressure fluctuates to unhealthy levels. Blood pressure measurement takes into record how much blood is flowing through your blood vessels and the amount of resistance the blood meets while the heart is pumping. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries, the higher your … Read more

Video: Drunkards Association Wants The Double-track System Introduced At Drinking Spots And PPES For Members.

The Drunkards Association of Ghana wants President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to introduce a double-track system at drinking spots all over the country and also PPEs for members. Scandal: Audio Ghanaian Lady Lashed For Fornicating In Saudi Arabia Breaks Silence President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his 14th address to the nation on measures to be taken by government … Read more

95 Ghanaian nurses touch down in Barbados

Ninety-five (95) Ghanaian nurses have arrived in Barbados to begin a two-year contract in the Caribbean nation. They arrived in Barbados on Thursday evening via a chartered flight. Kafaba Lynching: Woman seen in the video torturing Akua Danteh arrested The Ministry of Health in November confirmed that 120 Ghanaian nurses had been selected to serve a two-year … Read more

Kafaba lynching: Woman seen in video torturing Akua Danteh nabbed

The Ghana Police Service has arrested one of the suspects said to have tortured the late Akua Denteh, a 90-year-old woman at Kafaba to death. Read: 5 arrested over Kafaba Lynching Akua Denteh was lynched by some residents of Kafaba in the Savannah Region after accusing her of being a witch. A statement from the … Read more

Covid-19 Trust Funds ‘spoils’ NCCE with donations worth GH₵2.5m

The COVID-19 National Trust Fund has distributed 10 Nissan Hardbody Pickups along with 100 Public Address (PA) systems to the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) worth GH¢2.5m. Read: 5 arrested over Kafaba Lynching The items, according to the Fund are to support the Commission’s educational activities, especially fighting the stigma associated with Covid-19 pandemic. … Read more