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February 2021

COVID-19 vaccines Q&A Part 3

COVID-19 Vaccines Q&A Part 1 here , part 2 here Question 4 The vaccines are being administered in many other countries. Is there any evidence that they are working? Will the restrictions ever be lifted ? Answer: Yes there is evidence that the vaccines are working. Israel is currently recognized as the country to have […]

Cleaning Up After Bed Wetting Accident

Cleaning up the mattresses after a bed wetting incident could be tricky. Some children are very sensitive with their night time accidents, so be sure that you would not be blatant about changing the mattresses or complain about too much laundry. Some parents would however involve their child in changing their sheets and clothes once […]

Is It Hemorrhoid Or Anal Fissure?

Hemorrhoid or anal fissure. Either one is a very painful condition. Some people who have anal fissures think their pain is caused by hemorrhoids and some who have hemorrhoids mistakenly think they suffer from an anal fissue. Here we’ll try to explain the difference. An anal fissure is, simply stated, a small tear or cut […]

World Medical Training Schools Recognized by MDC Ghana

There are several medical schools worldwide and many Ghanaians are making an effort to get medical education to become doctors to bridge the doctor patient ratio. However, there are a lot of people who have been swindled such that after completing their education, the certificate is not recognized by MDC Ghana and as such, the […]

Can’t Hold Back: What You Need To Know About Fecal Incontinence

Most elderly people manifest this as they lose control of their certain muscles and as a result of certain diseases. This isn’t an easy condition to bear with as it may put you in embarrassing situations. Incontinence is a lack of voluntary control of excretory function. It affects nearly 12% of the American population and […]

Dealing with Arthritic Insomnia

If you are dealing with arthritis, one of the hardest things to deal with is the arthritic insomnia. The sleeping disorder is going to prevent you from getting the rest that you need to stay healthy and this will in return make your arthritis worse. It can be a terrible cycle that you are dealing […]

I’m Pregnant and COVID-19 Didn’t Spare Me

As promised, I have been posting experiences of friends who suffered and survived COVID in Ghana. For the purposes of proper impact and targeting, we feature young people only. This story involves a pregnant woman. Read first story here and second story here Today, we bring the story of Dede Sasraku Cudjoe, a young health […]

Bad Habits Self-Help Books Worth Reading

Bad habits can take over your life. They can make you fail at work, school, and relationships. It is important to address these issues. Bad Habits Self-help books are great for this. Here are a few. The 12 Bad Habits That Hold Good People Back: Overcoming the Behavior Patterns That Keep You From Getting Ahead […]

Transferring a positive culture from one generation to another: How difficult can it be?

Today the department of obstetrics and gynaecology in Catholic Hospital, Battor performed ten (10) surgeries for uterine fibroids. Five (5) of them were myomectomies and the other 5 total abdominal hysterectomies. We started operating at 7:29am. We finished the last surgery at 3:47pm. The surgeries were performed, led by 4 medical doctors – two specialist […]

My Milk Allergy is Frustrating Me!

Anytime I took in milk or any milk product,  I end up bloated or with diarrhea. I didn’t know  I had milk allergy. So sad and frustrating it has been for me over the years. Milk allergy is an abnormal response by the body’s immune system to milk and products containing milk. It’s one of […]