A toxicologist, Dr Regina Ama Oppong Wiredu, has warned that some scented candles may release harmful chemicals when burnt, especially in enclosed spaces. She says the chemicals are likely to pose ...

Ghana has called for an increase in advocacy efforts to secure more funding and resources to fight childhood cancers and ...

General surgeon, breast surgeon and consultant in breast cancer management, she is the founder and CEO of Ghana’s Peace and Love Hospitals and founder and president of Breast Care International (BCI) ...

Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti is leading the fight for better cancer care and nurse representation across Ghana and the continent.

By Samira Larbie/Eugenia OtenwaaAccra, Feb 13, GNA – Ghana lost 17,944 persons to cancer in 2022, recording an estimated 27, 385 new cancer cases in that year, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has ...

Accra, Ghana ndash; 18 June 2025 ndash; In a major step towards preventing cervical cancer and protecting the health of girls and women, the Government of Ghana has received its first shipment of the ...

In a decisive move to protect girls and women from cervical cancer, the Government of Ghana has taken delivery of its first consignment of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, marking the start of ...

The government has taken delivery of the first consignment of Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines aimed at preventing ...

There's an urgent need to quantify the role of fungal toxins (aflatoxins) found in agricultural crops, such as maize and peanuts (groundnuts), in the escalating rates of liver cancer in Ghana, as ...

We reviewed patients diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 calendar year at Ghana's second largest tertiary hospital. Relevant data were extracted from the electronic medical records to determine the ...

Entertainment; Ex-teen idol with terminal cancer gets message from children of Ghana: ‘We’ll never give up on you’ Published: ; Apr. 20, 2025, 5:30 a.m.

Studies show that women in Ghana are diagnosed at more advanced stages of the disease - up to 70% of women have advanced stage cancer by the time it is identified, resulting in limited treatment ...