Articles from the ‘Other Stories’ category
Posted by GNA on February 8, 2012 at 9:29 am in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories, Other Top Stories
Most young people in the Northern region of Ghana have their first sexual experience either out of curiosity or pressure from partners and peers, a survey conducted in six districts of the region has revealed. The survey conducted among young people aged 13 to 25 years in the Tamale Metropolis, Central Gonja, Karaga, Saboba, West [...]
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Posted by Contributor on February 6, 2012 at 8:31 am in Health, Health & Lifestyle, Local News, Other Stories
Diabetes (diabetes mellitus) is classed as a metabolism disorder. Metabolism refers to the way our bodies use digested food for energy and growth. Most of what we eat is broken down into glucose. Glucose is a form of sugar in the blood – it is the principal source of fuel for our bodies. When our [...]
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Posted by Contributor on February 3, 2012 at 9:10 am in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories
Some men are different from other men. Some men can drink, some men cant, some men play sports and some men don’t, some men like to read, some don’t, some men like girls, a lot, some men, well, don’t, and some men can say I love you and some just can’t, not yet at least. [...]
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Posted by Contributor on January 31, 2012 at 4:27 pm in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories
Growing inequality, environmental decline and “teetering” economies mean the world must change the way it does business, a UN report concludes. Health and education must improve, it says. Subsidies on fossil fuels should end, and governments must look beyond the standard economic indicator of GDP. The High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability was established in 2010 by UN [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:53 pm in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories
It is common knowledge, even to the most casual consumer of popular music that musical groups don’t last forever and that the monster everyone refers to as ‘irreconcilable differences,’ always shows up whenever gifted people get together for a common cause. Internationally-acclaimed groups like Destiny’s Child, TLC, Spice Girls, Commodores, Jackson 5, Wailers and many [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:33 pm in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories
No matter what your mobile phone looks like, or what brand or model it is, you should treat it with respect by taking proper care of it. Mobile phones are a very important means of communication and often fairly expensive. Therefore, take care of it by following these steps. *Research to find out which phone [...]
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Posted by Contributor on January 27, 2012 at 12:00 pm in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories
C/R HAS 46,000 MOSQUITO NETS DEFICIT STORY: FROM MAGDALENE SEY, CAPE COAST, C/R The Central Region still has a huge mosquito nets deficit of 46,000 after the nationwide distribution and hang-up campaign in December last year. According to the regional health directorate, most districts in the region were not able to cover [...]
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Posted by Contributor on January 23, 2012 at 10:44 am in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories
Scientists are still in the process of finding out the actual association between video games and depression. A new Australian study has found that excessive video gamers are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety than casual players. But the researcher believes participants suffering from a mental health disorder are using gaming as a [...]
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