Health News
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Jun- 2025 -4 June
Government imposes temporary fishing ban in Ellembelle after fish disease outbreak.
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFA) has confirmed an outbreak of a deadly fish disease in the Ellembelle…
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4 June
Strike by nurses disrupts healthcare services across Ghana
The ongoing strike by nurses in public hospitals across Ghana continues to severely impact healthcare delivery, leaving patients stranded and…
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4 June
KNUST final-year students develop device for newborn jaundice
Ebenezer Sarpong and Beatrix Afua Korang Asiamah, both from the Department of Computer Engineering, designed the device to emit safe…
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2 June
Bleached Babies: The toxic beauty obsession endangering Ghana’s children
A joint investigation by JoyNews and Nigeria Health Watch has uncovered a disturbing public health crisis: parents in Ghana are…
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May- 2025 -19 May
Ghana confirms two new Mpox cases; total rises to four
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced two additional confirmed cases of Mpox, bringing the total number of infections in…
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Apr- 2025 -30 April
New study finds household plastics linked to heart disease deaths worldwide
April 29 (UPI) — Household plastics — found in water bottles, food packaging, shampoos and toys — could be contributing to…
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29 April
Ultra processed food consumption linked to early death
New study finds that up to 124,000 premature deaths each year in the US are linked to ultra processed foods.…
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Mar- 2025 -27 March
Doctors at KATH suspend all surgical cases following water crisis
Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have announced the suspension of all surgical cases with immediate…
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19 March
FDA orders immediate recall of Grand Chateaux Sangria Forte over safety concerns ….
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued an urgent recall for Grand Chateaux Sangria Forte, specifically the Tetra Pak…
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Feb- 2025 -27 February
KNUST food research scientists find harmful banned substances in some tomato paste
Food Research Scientists at the Department of Food Science and Technology of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology…
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