Avoid eating soupy foods in groups from one bowl to prevent spreading Hepatitis B – Prof Akosa
Lifestyle Communal eating from one bowl can help spread Hepatitis B, renowned cellular pathologist and lifestyle wellness consultant, Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa has said. He said eating soupy foods such as fufu, omo tuo or tuo zaafi together from one bowl can make people “swallow saliva” from each other.His explanation is that people put their hands in their mouths, and dip them in the soup and by such behaviour, they can mix saliva with the soup and if they have Hepatitis B, they can spread it.Prof Akosa was leading a discussion on practical ideas intended to improve quality health in Ghana at the Ghana Shippers Authority Hall at Ridge in Accra on Tuesday.The former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) was sharing ideas on healthy foods and lifestyle to help prevent diseases.“Once upon a...
