Health

This article is dedicated to the memory of Prof Bongani Mayosi, a world-renowned South African cardiologist who died by committing suicide from depression this week. As I sat in front...

  When most people think of physicians, they think of the class nerds or the smart kids who got all As and took honors classes and were on the debate...

Tension can be explained as the opposite of compression, the force you witness after releasing a compressed string. Apply this thought to blood flowing in your body and we clinicians...

For the past few years, patient-centered care has been an intense focus of health care leaders as well as a byword for excellence in care delivery. Yet patients in Ghana...

Breakfast is not the most important meal. Eating in general, and breakfast in particular, are more about the individual person concerned. Like many choices we make, many personal considerations must...

That William James the philosopher, had the human organ in mind when he coined the above phrase is up for debate. Still, it is just as apt. Do you ever...

The Vivahealth Medical Foundation team takes off to Tortibo in the Eastern Region today for their second major community outreach after the first one at Atiteti in the Volta Region....

Can I tell you the honest truth? What I am about to do is really scary. You should see why as I tell the story. For those who’ve done air...

A year ago while working at the Korle-bu teaching hospital, a colleague and a friend fainted while onward rounds taking care of a patient. The nurses and doctors present quickly...

The Anidaso Parkinson’s Disease Foundation Ghana wants the government to put Parkinson’s disease medications on the National Health Insurance Scheme. Director, Dr. Vida Obese, believes it will relieve the burden...