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AT Ghana staff donates blood to 37 Military Hospital

AT Ghana as part of its corporate social responsibility has partnered with the 37 Military Hospital’s Sickle Cell Pediatric Unit to organise a blood donation exercise.?

The initiative, which saw staff of AT Ghana donate blood to support the hospital…

New Health Scheme to fully cover Cancer treatment costs, Amoth

The government has announced that the new health insurance scheme will fully cover cancer treatment costs, giving hope to the over 1 million Kenyans who are likely to be impoverished by the disease.

Health Director General Dr Patrick Amoth while con…

Kenya to eradicate open defaecation by 2025

The Government of Kenya and her partners have stepped up efforts to completely eradicate the practice of open defaecation in the country by the end of 2025.

They said about 5 million Kenyans still practice open defaecation, 85 percent of whom are do…

Thika Level 5 Hospital set to offer chemotherapy services

Thika Level Five Hospital is set to offer chemotherapy services after acquiring a chemotherapy biosafety cabinet, an essential piece of equipment for the safe preparation of cancer treatment medications.

The biosafety cabinet now available at the di…

Dementia cases on the increase among Africans

Bio-Bank UK reports a rise in dementia cases, primarily among blacks and African-Americans, highlighting the need for further research on these groups.

The findings were disclosed during a two-day inaugural conference on brain health and dementia in…

Experts push for concerted efforts to combat childhood cancer

Health experts and stakeholders in the treatment of childhood cancer (CC) have called for a collaborative effort by the government, organizations, and individuals to combat the disease.

They said cooperation in the treatment of children with cancer …

Tehayon Foundation launches ‘Stop TB’ Campaign in Nkwanta South

The Tehayon Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has launched a three-year ‘Stop TB’ programme in the Nkwanta South Municipality to combat tuberculosis through awareness creation and education.

The initiative’s goal is to reduce the prevalen…