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September 9, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

AB Blood Group: Understanding the Unique Characteristics, Do’s, and Don’ts.

The AB blood group is the rarest of the four major blood types, comprising about 4% of the global population. People with this blood type have unique characteristics and...

September 4, 2024
Hot Stories Ghana
Health

Comprehensive Guide to Best Practices for B Positive Blood Group

The B positive blood group, while not as rare as some others, represents a unique biological profile that impacts various aspects of health and wellness. Accounting for approximately 8.5%...

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September 1, 2024
Hot Stories Ghana
Health

The Rise of Autism Awareness: A Closer Look at Its Implications

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increasingly become a significant topic of discussion worldwide, with more individuals being diagnosed and more public figures coming forward about their condition. The conversation...

September 1, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Tackling the Fibroid Crisis Among African Women

Fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomas or myomas, are non-cancerous growths that develop within the muscular wall of the uterus. These growths vary in size, number, and location, leading...

August 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Lifestyle

Drinking Ice Water to Burn Fat: Fact or Fiction?

The idea that drinking ice water can help burn fat has intrigued many health enthusiasts and sparked discussions in fitness circles. The premise is simple: when you drink ice-cold...

August 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Lifestyle

Sanitation in Ghana: A Collective Responsibility for a Cleaner Future

Sanitation in Ghana remains a critical issue, with far-reaching implications for public health, environmental sustainability, and overall national productivity. Despite numerous initiatives and campaigns aimed at improving cleanliness, the...

August 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

HIV/AIDS: Understanding the Crisis and Moving Toward Hope

The HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to be a major global public health issue, affecting millions of people worldwide. Despite significant advancements in treatment and prevention, the fight against HIV/AIDS is...

July 30, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Understanding Dengue Fever: A Deadly Mosquito-Borne Threat on the Rise in Africa

Dengue fever, a serious mosquito-borne illness, has become a pressing health concern, particularly in Africa. The disease, transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, has seen a surge in cases, making...

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July 30, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Hepatitis B: Key Facts, Prevention, and Management

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This virus attacks the liver, leading to inflammation, and can cause serious health problems if not...

July 30, 2024
Louisa Afful
Self Development

Silent Struggles

The pain of moving on alone is a profound and isolating experience. Unlike shared grief or loss, navigating this journey without a confidant can amplify feelings of loneliness and...