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3 In four Ghanaian adults eat too little fruits — Vegetables survey report
Three in every four Ghanaian adults eat fewer than five servings of fruit and vegetables a day, and about one in five has raised blood pressure or takes medication for it, according to the 2023 Ghana STEPS survey.
He said non-communicable diseases caused 45 per cent of deaths in the country and cited a STEPS survey showing that fewer than five per cent of adults ate enough fruits and vegetables.6 per cent had drunk alcohol in the previous 30 days, saying alcohol could harm the liver and raise blood pressure and cancer risk.
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