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Ghanaians have been urged to adopt healthier life to lessen the possibility of contracting all varieties of illnesses.
This, coupled with frequent workout routines and health care examine-ups would ensure the early detection of many conditions and would enable boost life expectancy rate in the place.
Dr Emmanuel Kojo Awuttay, a wellbeing practitioner at the Chrispod Medical center and Diagnostic Centre, produced the get in touch with at a wellbeing screening for customers of the Achimota Hold Match Club in the Accra Metropolis.
The club customers yesterday had been screened on sugar ranges, eye, entire body mass index, atherosclerotic cardiovascular ailments danger amount, laboratory checks and have been provided healthcare consultations as very well.
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular health conditions refer to the develop-up of cholesterol plaque in the walls of the arteries, producing obstruction of blood stream.
According to him Ghanaians do not consume well balanced foods or have interaction in exercises that could defend them from disease.
He appealed to Ghanaians to undertake the behavior of visiting the healthcare facility for standard healthcare screening in get to detect underlying ailments ahead of they get worse.
“Ghanaians want to see the indications they have very first just before they report to the medical center and by then the procedures of the condition may have been significantly sophisticated and we simply cannot do a great deal,” he reported.
With the harmattan lurking, he urged Ghanaians to be certain they had been hydrated at all periods and eat tons of fruits with vitamin c in purchase to minimize their possibilities of contracting Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI) these as widespread chilly.
He reported Ghanaians need to eat healthy meals as it would assure their bodies create antibodies that would battle off any URTI’s when they happen.
The founder of Chrispod Medical center and Diagnostic Centre, Mr Christian Kpodo, stated the wellness screening was necessary as it would enable persons to know their overall health status.
He stated this would protect against sudden deaths in the country expressing that “most of Ghanaians do not know their health status, they could be going about then instantly tumble to their dying.”
He urged Ghanaians to patronise Chispod for all their wellbeing requires as they were perfectly-equipped with the condition-of-the-artwork technological know-how to be certain right and well timed well being care delivery.
“We have all the healthcare products you can believe of as very well as 24-hour physicians on standby. When you take a look at us, it would just take pressures off the main health and fitness amenities in the nation like the Korle Bu Training Medical center,” he stated.
He appealed to the governing administration to take into consideration lessening the taxes on the importation of medicines in order to make it quite affordable for the standard Ghanaian.
The Chairman of Achimota Continue to keep In shape Club, Daniel Osei, counseled the Chrispod health and fitness centre for the well being screening as it would assure all customers know their health standing.
He urged Ghanaians to check out the medical center on a regular basis and not let on their own to be seriously ill in advance of likely to the healthcare facility as it could be far too late.
He referred to as on all healthcare centres to replicate the screening workout in their various communities