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Chenani, Aug 8: Govt. Degree College, Chenani (J&K), under its NSS Unit “Prayatna”, Science Club, “Jigyasa” & Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav organized a Health Webinar: ‘Aarogya Ka Abhishek’ in Collaboration with the NGO, Global Helping Hands, Jammu, Yogananda College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu & Vishwa Bharti Higher Secondary School, Akalpur, Jammu. The Chief Resource Person of the event was Dr. Ramji Mehrotra, Principal Director & Chief Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, BLK - MAX Heart Centre, BLK - MAX Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. He spoke in detail on the topic “Tips to Healthy Heart: Lifestyle to Treatment”. Oorvi Gupta, a student from the Amity International School, Mayur Vihar Delhi also spoke on the occasion. Dr. Ramji Mehrotra highlighted the latest information related to the conditions that increase cardiovascular disease risk such as diabetes, autoimmune conditions, thrombotic disorders, and high blood pressure besides the factors like sleep, nutrition, exercise, obesity, and stress that contribute to keeping the heart in healthy state. He presented the latest clinical information on scientific research, offered suggestions for better health, and provided dedicated time to answer questions from webinar participants. Dr. Pragya Khanna, Principal of the College announced that these webinars are free and open to the public and the main motive towards the organization of these is to make people aware about the health implications of common ailments and to provide them an opportunity to interact with the renowned medicos and get insights on their health issues, if any. The webinar was attended by over 100 participants that included besides the faculty, students & stakeholders the members from the general community. The prominent ones included Col. GK Raina (Chief Patron, Global Helping Hands), Dr. Parneesh Mahajan (Chairman, Mount Litera Zee School Jammu), Muktesh yogi, (Co-Organisor GHH), Dr. Pooja Gupta, (Moderator), Asst. Professor, Army Institute of Education, Greater Noida, Akshay Kumar, (Organiser GHH), Prof. Mir Hafeez and Prof. Sunil Kumar. |