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My COVID-19 Story In Africa
As promised, I will be posting experiences of friends who suffered and survived COVID-19 in Ghana. For the purpose of proper impact and targeting, we will feature young people only.
Our first narrative is from my own good friend Daniel…
Two Doctors Die in Texas Medical Office Standoff, One by Suicide
Suicide Alert: Pediatrician Katherine Lindley Dodson, MD, was killed in an hours-long hostage situation Tuesday in her medical office in central Austin, Texas, Austin police said in a press conference today.
Jeff Greenwalt, a lieutenant…
Poor Handling of Emergency Cause Deaths in Ghana
Dr Godwin Ahlija, President of the Doron Medical Centre has called for periodic training of health professionals in the handling of emergency medical cases.
He said the lack of proper handling of emergency cases by health professionals had…
Prof T C Ankrah of KNUST Medical School Has Passed
Whenever a great person succumbs to the icy hands of death, its a very devastating affair and Prof T C Ankrah passing is no different.
Prof T C Ankrah was a great teacher who nurtured thousands of Ghanaian doctors during their school…
ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL BEGINS OPERATION IN TAMALE
After years of planning, the Allied Health Professions Council has successfully opened and commenced operations in its Zonal office in Tamale.
This new development is a major step in the direction of opening up more zonal offices in the…
AHPC GHANA SPECIAL REGISTRATION AND LIMITED PIN RENEWAL EXTENSION OF DEADLINE
It is announced for the information of all applicants for the AHPC Ghana Special Registration as well as those for the limited renewal of PINs that the deadline the has been extended to Friday September 4, 2020.
It must be noted that no…
ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL New Fees
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NEW FEES AND RATES AS APPROVED UNDER FEES AND CHARGES (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) INSTRUMENT, 2019
Are You Lactose Intolerant?
Do you get diarrhea or bloating when you take milk or milk products? Do you know anyone who can't consume milk or milk-based products? The condition is not uncommon and these people are classified as lactose intolerant.
Lactose is the…
7 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Coconut Oil
It is a common misconception that coconut oil is bad for you. People all over the world are experiencing the healthy benefits of using this oil. It is actually one of the healthiest oils you can consume. Here are the top seven reasons why…
An Overview of the B5 Vitamin
The B5 vitamin is also known as Pantothenic Acid. The vit B5 is the most prolific of all the vitamins and is found in every type of food. In fact, it is impossible for a person to consume less vitamin B5 than they need. That means that…