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Pragmatic measures vital to attaining health related MDGs  
Ghana would be incapable of attaining the three heath-related MDGs unless pragmatic measures are taken.




Stem cells could create new skin to help burns victims   
French researchers say they have found a way of using human embryonic stem cells to create new skin which could help serious burns victims.
 

Poor lifestyles worsoning diabetes rate  
Dr. Daniel Kertesz, a representative of the WHO in Ghana, on Thursday attributed the high rate of diabetes in the country to the poor lifestyles of Ghanaians.
 

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Kumbuour: No more wasteful consultants  
The government can no longer keep medical consultants for doing nothing, Dr Benjamin Kumbuor, Minister of Health, has said.
 

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Faulty elevators in Korle-Bu threaten lives of nursing mothers  
Expectant and nursing mothers at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra are living in constant fear over the malfunctioning of the lifts.
 

Women misuse drug as emergency contraception  
A study conducted in Kumasi indicates the wide use of a pill, popularly known as “N” tablet, as a form emergency contraceptive among women.
 

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