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Statement by INSLA”s Director Benjamin Anabila at 74th Session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa meeting in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.

Benjamin Anabila; Director of the Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA) attended the 74th Session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa meeting in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo that occured from the 26th -30th August 2024. The Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA) a member of the Alcohol Policy Alliance Ghana, affiliated …

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Ghana’s capacity on TFA Elimination and Sodium Reduction strengthened at the December 2023 WHO African Regional Workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa

Diet-related risk factors are major drivers of preventable deaths due to cardiovascular disease. Industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFA), which are commonly used in some countries as an ingredient in fried food, bakery products, and spreads, are linked with heart disease and mortality. TFA increases levels of LDL (unhealthy) cholesterol and decreases levels of HDL (healthy) …

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