Make folic acid part of you to end anaemia – Nutrition officer » January 21st, 2022

The Savannah Regional Health Directorate has appealed to the people of the region to support the Girls Iron Folic Tablets Supplementation (GIFTS) program to help in ending anaemia among adolescent girls.   Speaking at a media/sta...Read More

How to prevent Dental Plaque » January 19th, 2022

Everyone has dental plaque. This sticky film forms on teeth when bacteria in the mouth mix with sugary or starchy foods. Tooth brushing and flossing get rid of plaque. If you do not remove plaque, it hardens into tartar. Plaque...Read More

What you need to know about cervical cancer » January 18th, 2022

January is Cervical cancer awareness month. Cervical cancer affects the entrance to the womb. The cervix is the narrow part of the lower uterus, often referred to as the neck of the womb.   Read More

Vaginal Douching: Helpful or Harmful? » January 18th, 2022

An estimated number of women say they use a vaginal douche. Higher rates are seen in teens and African-American and Hispanic women. Besides making themselves feel fresher, women say they douche to get rid of unpleasant odors, wash away men...Read More