Doctors at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) will begin undertaking kidney transplantation in the last quarter of this year.This will bring great relief to many kidney patients in the country who need kidney transplant but cannot afford the high cost of travelling and transplantation abroad.Since 2008, the nation’s premier hospital has undertaken 12 kidney transplants ...
Surgeons at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital are on a sit-down strike in protest of management’s failure to reinstate the only specialist trainer. Reports suggest the hospital had two trainers one of whom died recently, while the Chief Executive revoked the appointment of the other. According to Luv FM’s Elton John Brobbey, the surgeons besieged ...
The First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Ernestina Naadu Mills has stressed the need for responsible parenthood to reduce maternal mortality in the country. She has advocated that society must partner government to fight teenage pregnancy and other social vices that are likely to cause deaths mostly related to pregnancy. She made the call when the leadership ...
There is still no evidence mobile phones harm human health, says a major safety review for the UK’s Health Protection Agency (HPA). Scientists looked at hundreds of studies of mobile exposure and found no conclusive links to cancer risk, brain function or infertility. However, they said monitoring should continue because little was known about long-term ...