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All Health News Last updated 22 February 2012 04:22:40 GMT
Dietician Warns Against Consumption Of Imported Poultry Products
A Chief Dietician at the Ministry of Health, Mrs Margaret Hanson has cautioned Ghanaians against the increasing consumption of foreign frozen poultry products.
She said such products which had been frozen for long periods had the propensity to cause serious cardiovascular diseases, gout, obesity, among other health related complications.
Mrs Hanson was addressing a symposium organised by the Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers (GNAPF) in Accra on the topic; “Nutritional value of Poultry.”
She said because those products were kept in freezers for long periods they also had high content of salt which was hazardous to human health.
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