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Ghana's Brave Move: How New Laws Impact Those in Need

December 21, 2025

Ghana took a bold step in March 2023. They decided that trying to end your life wouldn't be a crime anymore. This is a big deal, especially for those struggling with their mental health. Before this change, people might have hesitated to ask for help. They feared legal trouble if they spoke up. A r

health

E. coli's Hidden Role in Prostate Enlargement

December 21, 2025

In Ghana, older men often face prostate issues. One common problem is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), where the prostate grows larger. Scientists know that stress and the environment can play a part in this. But what about infections? A recent study looked into the link between E. coli bacteria

health

The Hidden Costs of Health Care in Ghana

December 18, 2025

In Ghana, the government has been working to make health care more affordable. They set up a national health insurance program. The goal was to cut down on out-of-pocket spending. This way, people wouldn't have to spend so much money on health care. But, it's not working as well as hoped. Many peop

environment

Ghana Takes a Stand: Protecting Forests from Mining

December 12, 2025

Ghana has made a big decision to stop mining in its forest reserves. This move is all about protecting the environment, especially water sources and forests. The country is known for its gold, but small-scale mining has been causing a lot of problems. It's destroying cocoa farms, damaging forests an

health

Understanding Preeclampsia After Birth: A Look at Ghana's Health Challenge

December 11, 2025

Preeclampsia is a serious condition that can happen after giving birth. It can lead to dangerous problems like seizures, stroke, and even death. But there isn't much information about how common this is in Ghana. This makes it hard to create plans to help women there. A recent study looked at how o

entertainment

Twins Alice and Ellen Kessler Choose Assisted Suicide at 89

November 20, 2025

Alice and Ellen Kessler, the famous twin sisters, passed away on Monday at their home in Gruenwald, Germany. They were 89 years old. The twins, who became stars in the 1950s, had been planning this for over a year. They contacted the German Society for Humane Dying (DGHS) to help them. The police i

health

Teens in Ghana Take Charge of Mental Health Solutions

November 13, 2025

Teens in northern Ghana are stepping up to help tackle mental health issues in their schools. They are not just passive participants but active co-designers of strategies to prevent mental health problems. This is part of a unique study that adapts human-centered design (HCD) to fit the local contex

sports

The 49ers' Unlikely Winning Streak: A Test of Resilience

November 7, 2025

The San Francisco 49ers are proving that winning isn't just about having the best players. They've faced a tough season with many key players injured. Wide receivers, tight ends, and even their starting quarterback have missed games. Yet, they keep finding ways to win. Their defense has taken a big

health

Living with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Hidden Battle in Ghana

November 6, 2025

In Ghana, a silent struggle is taking place. People with chronic kidney disease face more than just physical pain. They also battle with feelings of hopelessness. This is not just about sickness. It is about how this sickness affects their minds. A recent study looked into this issue. It focused on

health

Ghanaian Women, Weight, and the Contraceptive Question

November 5, 2025

In Ghana, many women are struggling with weight issues. This is a big problem because it can lead to serious health problems. At the same time, there is a push to help women have more control over their reproductive health. One way to do this is by using modern contraceptives. But there is a concern