Tag: Blood
World Diabetes Day 2020: 5 Foods that Can help you control your blood sugar...
November 14th is World Diabetes Day, a day to raise awareness for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This year’s theme is The...
Let’s not spill blood over political differences -Prof. Opoku-Agyemang
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the Presidential Running Mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for calm in the campaign activities of parties...
Doctors, nurses donate blood to save lives
Doctors, nurses and other staff of the Koforidua Regional Hospital have donated blood to the Blood Bank to improve the blood stock to help...
Erdogan’s Cronies Leech Off Libya’s Oil and Blood
After chief of intelligence of the Libyan Government of the National Accord (GNA) Abdulkader Al-Tuhami died under mysterious circumstances, a number of media outlets...
FBO should encourage their members to donate blood
The National Blood Service has appealed to Faith Based Organizations (FBO) to encourage their members through their online services to donate blood to replenish...
Namibia in shortage of blood as donations halve over COVID-19 pandemic
The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NAMBTS) reported on Wednesday that the southern African country saw blood donations down by 50 percent due to...
Transfusion of antibodies from recovered patients’ blood possible COVID-19 treatment
U.S. researchers have filed an investigational new drug application, which, if approved, would pave the way for a clinical trial on using antibodies from...
Catholic churches donate 2,314 Units of Blood “to Save Lives”
Six Dioceses of the Catholic Church in Ghana have donated 2,314 units of blood to help stock 16 blood banks across the country.
The dioceses...
Ahmadis donate over 2000 pints of blood during the 88th annual convention
Two thousand, seven hundred and seven units of blood were donated by volunteers at the 2020 annual Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana...
Nigerian health agency calls for more blood donation
Nigeria's blood transfusion service has called for more blood donation from citizens to help people in critical situations, especially accident victims in the fourth...
Dogs Are Capable of Detecting Cancer in Blood
A study showed dogs can accurately sniff out cancer in blood, which may lead to new cancer-screening approaches that are inexpensive and without being...
New Study Has Developed a Wearable device That Could Capture Cancer cells
American researchers have developed a wearable device that can collect live cancer cells directly from blood in animals, according to a study published on...
National Blood Service Deepens Blood Donation Awareness
The National Blood Service Ghana (NBSG), through a campaign led by its Brand Ambassador, Maame K. Stephens, and the Kaysens Group, has organised a...
Motor Rider Found in a pool of blood
The lifeless body of a motor rider was found in a pool of blood on Wednesday a day after leaving home at Matsekope, a...
Donating Blood Makes One Healthy
The youth have been urged to regularly donate blood to help save life and stay healthy.
Ms Agnes Avorwulanu, the health resource person of the...
With The ‘Blood of Jesus, Christians Were Redeemed
Reverend Samuel Kwesi Abraham, the Founder of the Fire Glory Chapel in Tanokrom in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis, on Friday reminded Christians of the need...
Namibia appeals for blood donation ahead of holiday season
The Namibia Blood Transfusion Services (NamBTS) on Thursday appealed for blood donations ahead of the coming holiday season.
Namibian blood banks will need a minimum...
SAT Foundation Screens Public On Health Problems
The Samuel Amo Tobbin (SAT) Foundation, in collaboration with the National Blood Service, has held blood donation and free health screening exercise for the...
NASPA Supports Hospital with 40 Pints of Blood
A section of the 2016/2017 members of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) in the Sunyani Municipality and Sunyani West District have donated 40...
1.8 million units of blood needed annually in Nigeria
The estimated blood needs in Nigeria is 1.8 million units per annum, the country's health minister Isaac Adewole said in a statement on Thursday.
...
Ghana launches Blood Safety Information System
Ghana has become the second country in Africa, after Lesotho to launch a Blood Safety Information System (BSIS).
The BSIS is an open source information...
Female Circumcision In Ghana. Part 2
We continue from Part 1:
PLAN FOR CHANGE
Once the air is cleared of intellectual confusion adulterating the FGM debates, the way is paved to present...
Bolgatanga Regional Hospital Organize Blood Donation On May Day
The Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga as part of this year’s May Day Celebrations, organised a blood donation exercise to help equip its blood bank...
40 Year Old Nigerian Murdered In Cold Blood
Alhassan Zambram, a 40-year old Nigerian who resides at East Tanokrom near Takoradi has allegedly been murdered in cold blood in his room by...
The Asaba Rivers Of Blood
This essay is about one of the most horrific events that has ever taken place in our history and one of the most graphic...
Ghanaians Entreated To Donate Blood Regularly
An appeal has gone to Ghanaians aged between 17 and 50, to accept to regularly donate blood to save lives.
Ms. Philomena Quayeson, the Eastern...
Vals Day: MTN Ghana Foundation Carries Out Blood Donation Exercise
MTN Ghana Foundation in collaboration with the National Blood Bank on Tuesday organized a blood donation exercise in Kumasi to augment blood and other...
Aggrey Memorial Students Donate Blood To Mark Valentine’s Day
Some enthusiastic students of the Aggrey Memorial Zion Senior High School on Tuesday donated blood to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) Blood Bank...
MTN Ghana Foundation: Moves To Save Lives With 2,017 Pints of Blood
The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)arm of MTN , the MTN Ghana Foundation has taken another giant step by organizing the 6th Annual Blood...
Twin City Residents Donate Blood To Support Hospital
Residents of the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis on Tuesday trooped to the MTN office in the central business district of Takoradi to voluntarily donate blood...