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Successful Completion of First Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery at Medifem Multi Specialist Hospital

We delighted to share a momentous accomplishment that transpired at Medifem Multi Specialist Hospital on November 5, 2023. In collaboration with our consultant ENT surgeon, we had the honor of performing the hospital’s inaugural Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS), marking an extraordinary milestone in our institution’s medical repertoire. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery is an advanced […]

What Is Breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding is when you feed your baby breast milk, usually directly from your breast. It’s also called nursing. Making the decision to breastfeed is a personal matter. It’s also one that’s likely to draw opinions from friends and family. Many medical experts, including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Obstetricians […]

Cancer Prevention

What is cancer? Cancer is a genetic disorder that is caused by abnormal cells that divide/multiply uncontrollably and spread to invade surrounding and distant structures. Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, accounting for 1 in 6 deaths worldwide. Despite this dreadful statistic, up to 50% of all cancers can be prevented. This […]

Assisted Reproduction (Dr. Henaku-Larbi)

The normal physiological process of fertility is that the woman lays eggs, the eggs are fertilized in the fallopian tube by sperm from the man, and the fertilized egg implants in the uterus until the baby is born. Infertility/subfertility means that the process described above cannot be successfully completed within a certain time frame. To […]

Embarking on the journey to parenthood is an exciting and transformative experience

Embarking on the journey to parenthood is an exciting and transformative experience. At our Accra Fertility Clinic, we understand that the decision to conceive is filled with hope, joy, and sometimes, uncertainties. As you contemplate this significant milestone in your life, there are several important factors to consider to ensure a smooth and successful path […]

A talk on Ethical Considerations of Assisted Reproduction

On July 25, 1978, a girl named Louise Brown was born in Oldham, United Kingdom, after her parents underwent in vitro fertilization. Since then, approximately 8.5 million babies have been born worldwide through in vitro fertilization. The normal physiological process of fertility is that the woman lays eggs, the eggs are fertilized in the fallopian […]