Dr. Felix Boateng, head of the Diabetic Ward at Berekum Holy Family Hospital, has cautioned the public about the dangers of inhaling shisha, smoking cannabis, and excessive alcohol consumption.
Speaking at a Health Talk and screening event at Pillar of Judah Ministries, Dr. Boateng highlighted the severe health repercussions of these substances, including hypertension and lung cancer.
Dr. Boateng emphasized that these substances can lead to infections affecting the kidneys and lungs, urging both the youth and the general populace to abstain from them to preserve their health, stressing the importance of making informed choices to ensure a brighter future.
According to him, Shisha, cannabis, and excessive alcohol consumption can lead to severe health problems, including hypertension and lung cancer.
Prophet Prince Ofori, Founder and Leader of Pillar of Judah Ministries International, encouraged clergymen to use significant occasions like Easter to bring joy to their congregants by offering gifts that can uplift them.
He emphasized that the church should attend to both the spiritual and physical needs of its members.
The event aimed to promote health awareness and encourage the public to prioritize their well-being.
By providing health screenings and education, the organizers hope to empower individuals to make informed choices about their health.
By Kwaku Mensah Abrampa
