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Egg intake not harmful – Akosa

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  • Jordys 7 years ago

    That's right.

  • E. A. ADU GYAMFI 7 years ago

    There are several published research findings that indicate that over consumption of eggs worsen existing cardiovascular disorders

  • Konta 7 years ago

    Dr. Akosa's argument is not based on any scientific research. He just spoke this to promote egg sales. The eggs consumption in US cannot be compared to a tiny country like Ghana. In the US the major meals consist of meat and ...
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  • Dr. No 7 years ago

    It is true that theoretically we eat less eggs, but as long as we have shorter life expectancy we must as question about what we eat including eggs, especially how what we eat if breed of cultivated. The abuse of chemicals is ...
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  • Diasporan 7 years ago

    The logical structure or sylogism of Akosa's proposition is:

    1. Major Premise: Egg consumption prolongs life;

    2. Minor Premise: Americans and Chinese eat more eggs than Ghanaians;

    3. Conclusion: Therefore, Ame ...
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  • Ayensu Bismark 7 years ago

    oh ok most people believe that taking eggs is good for young people than old age including me, today is a lesson for and those of out there

  • Evans 7 years ago

    Plse.. what is the maximum number of eggs one should take?

  • James Assay 7 years ago

    we have a certain age that you are not supposed to take egg and even meat so i don't think it is good research well and tell us the right thing to do please.

  • Djan Moses 7 years ago

    tank you brother

  • Dozzy. 7 years ago

    Prof! When comparing the life expectancy of Ghanaians to those in the US, remember to keep other variables constant like accessibility to health care, efficient health insurance scheme,this way we can think along side with y ...
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  • Anastasia 7 years ago

    very good. besides they exercise a lot more than us.

  • Shortiiii 7 years ago

    Too much of everything is bad period.

  • Kotapiato 7 years ago

    These doctors and whatever they call themselves are super conmen. On what basis is the doctor spewing this new findings. You must tell us the number of people you had killed with your former gospel. Idiots.

  • S?MU?L brekaku 7 years ago

    G??D ID??L PR??

  • Perpetual 7 years ago

    Thanks doctor

  • baah 7 years ago

    we want peace

  • Perpetual 7 years ago

    Thanks doctor
    you've really save some people from their headaches because in Ghana we believe egg is not good for the health of elderly people. thanks once again for the advice

  • Gideon k.agyapong 7 years ago

    Egg intake not harmful,but harmful when too much taken.

  • Gideon k.agyapong 7 years ago

    pls is it advisable to take in egg and at the same time beans,because both of them are protein.

  • Kwaku Tafari 7 years ago

    Beans are better than eggs. Plant proteins are good and healthy than animal proteins. Also eggs contain alot of cholestrol whereby beans do not contain any cholestrol. U can take eggs once in a while but concentrate on plant ...
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  • Ofa 7 years ago

    Prof.what about the high cholesterol in the yolk

  • BILTON BREW ENOCK 7 years ago

    Well if truly then let him present the research data to Ghanaians for further acknowledgement on our consumption towards egg

  • Coffie Antwi Bismarck 7 years ago

    ooo wt is DAT in Gh

  • Asiwome 7 years ago

    People who have diabetes should look live on eggs for a while and see if it helps them???? that is research.

  • Gifty 7 years ago

    Diasporan ,I think I should see u for tutorials... u do all

  • Adwoa 7 years ago

    stop misleading and lying to us....God is watching

  • Shamima Muslim 7 years ago

    lf the person is having blood pressure is egg good for that victim

  • Kwaku Tafari 7 years ago

    No its not. Cholestrol contributes to cardiovascular disorders and these sicknesses include BP. Eat alot of vegetablea and tk in plant protein foods. Some Doctors wont tell you this because if u get sick they make money. Phar ...
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  • Abdul Mumin 7 years ago

    salamualaikum, I am a muslim and I know that too much of every thing is bad .

  • Bright Sarfo Kwakye 7 years ago

    Doctors must be very carefully of taking drugs for peoples because now a days some doctors are no qualified to treats someone else so we must see such things well

  • Kwinzy 7 years ago

    ok ma business being duffy

  • concerned fellow 7 years ago

    It is very disappointing that a man like Prof Akosa could make such a weak arguments siting all those premises. His argument is unscientific and illogical. For his information egg too is noted to contain high cholesterol valu ...
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  • Jonathan 7 years ago

    What about if you tested your blood group and you asked not to take egg for it not good for your blood.

  • King Pago 7 years ago

    DrAkosaisaPatholgist

  • Boateng Sraha 7 years ago

    Pl what about the nutrients of eggs. Pl, we need further explanation. Tnx

  • Kwaku Tafari 7 years ago

    Stop deceiving the public Professor Akosa. Eggs contain cholestrol and too much intake of cholestrol is harmful to our health. Stop throwing dust into our eyes for you are a medical professor and not a nutritionist.

  • Richard 7 years ago

    Totall deception,we will no longer fall victims of ur lies anymore. Thank God I can Google and read for myself. Ghana health service and FDB have to arrests him for deceiving ghanaians

  • amankwaahkwame 7 years ago

    Yahoo this one dee it the best paaaoo