Health Camp in Sanjauli Raises Awareness on Lifestyle Diseases and Public Health Issues
A health camp was organized in Sanjauli by the State Knowledge Science Center and the Public Health Campaign, bringing together medical experts and public health advocates to address common health concerns and lifestyle diseases.
Expert Guidance and Health Check-ups
The camp saw participation from:
- Dr. Archit Sharma (Community Medicine, IGMC)
- Dr. Jalaj Jhalta (Spinal Specialist)
- Dr. Anuj Kaushal (Community Medicine, IGMC)
- Inayat Singh Kakkad (The George Institute for Global Health, NGO)
- Rahul Gupta (Shimla Multi-Speciality Centre, Sanjauli)
- Chaman Thakur (HPMRA)
- Satyawan Pundir (State Secretary, HGVS & Public Health Campaign, HP)
The camp provided health check-ups to around 50 patients, focusing on conditions like spinal issues, joint pain, cervical problems, diabetes, and high blood pressure.
Key Discussions on Public Health and Lifestyle
- Dr. Archit Sharma emphasized the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle in response to modern-day health challenges.
- Dr. Jalaj Jhalta examined patients suffering from spinal and joint pain, offering expert advice on management and prevention.
- Dr. Anuj Kaushal marked Rheumatoid Arthritis Day by raising awareness about arthritis-related issues.
- Satyawan Pundir highlighted the rising issue of substance abuse among youth, stressing the need for awareness and intervention.
- Inayat Singh Kakkad discussed the impact of climate change on public health, sharing insights from recent studies.