Tag: health
Ghana’s health system isn’t quite ready for climate change realities
Climate change has been labelled as the greatest public health risk of the 21st century. Health risks from climate change are expected to become...
PHOTO-BLOG: A ‘Nut’ Like No Other!
From
above, the sun rages; from within, between body and soul, a battle does same. A
mitigator is sought for the former; for the latter, a...
CODE 233: Not All Doctors Wear White Coats
Said a wise woman: “In Ghana, when you are
sick, you meet a doctor at every turn."
How true!
The doctor’s appointment conversation
usually goes like this:
A: How...
CODE 233: Drugs on Wheels
Today, I serve another story drawn from my trotro diaries that throws the spotlight on a category of people who divide attention as few...
QualityRights Ghana supplies ICT equipment to boost e-learning in mental health
QualityRights Ghana initiative has presented turbo-net internet routers and laptops to its national partners and stakeholders. This gesture is in the bid to ensure...
Preventive Healthcare: The Missing Piece of Ghana’s Health Puzzle
Preventive healthcare (alternatively called preventive medicine) consists of measures taken for disease prevention, as opposed to disease treatment. Just as health comprises a variety...
Goodness in Red: ‘Sobolo’ Revealed in All Its Glory
You know that dark-red/purple, minty, gingery, pineapple-flavored,
serve-chilled beverage that delights many a taste bud?
Yes, that one!
Everyone -- young and old, rich and poor...