99% of Ghanaian Youth Do Not Need Aphrodisiacs
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99% of Ghanaian Youth Do Not Need Aphrodisiacs

Majority of Ghanaian youth do not need aphrodisiacs to ensure optimal sexual performance because they are naturally fit, Chief Executive Officer of Eden Family Hospital, Dr. Andre Kwasi-Kumah has said. This is in spite of the fact that some are unable to achieve sexual satisfaction with their partners during intercourse. According to the medical practitioner, … Continue reading

FDA Intensifies Food Safety Campaigns Amid Cholera Outbreak
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FDA Intensifies Food Safety Campaigns Amid Cholera Outbreak

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has intensified its public campaigns on the need for maintaining good personal hygiene as well as consumption of safe foods. The FDA which has come under serious criticism in recent times for what many describe as ‘shirking of responsibilities’ in serving the interest of consumers has expressed its commitment … Continue reading

Don’t Buy Exeter Corned Beef From Argentina – FDA Warns
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Don’t Buy Exeter Corned Beef From Argentina – FDA Warns

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has cautioned the general  public against the patronage of Exeter Corned Beef, purported to be manufactured in Argentina. The FDA says it “has reliably been informed that the Manufacturing Plant of Exeter Corned Beef in Argentina has been shut down for some time now and that the product is … Continue reading

US health watchdog cracks down on antibacterial soaps
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US health watchdog cracks down on antibacterial soaps

The US health regulator has warned that antibacterial chemicals in soaps and body washes may pose health risks. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) called for a safety review of such products. It proposed a rule requiring manufacturers to prove such soaps are safe and more effective against infection than plain soap and water. Recent … Continue reading

FDA directs Tobinco to re-export substandard drugs
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FDA directs Tobinco to re-export substandard drugs

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it has granted pharmaceutical giant, Tobinco, the permission to repatriate unregistered drugs it imported into the country. The pharmaceutical company has recently been embroiled in a media war with the regulator over the importation of what the latter described as substandard and unregistered drugs. The murky situation compelled … Continue reading