The ill effects of diabetics and methods to regulate it should attain individuals at younger age via consciousness campaigns at colleges and schools, mentioned Dr. Vikram Mathews, Director, Christian Medical College (CMC), in Vellore on Saturday.
Speaking at the valedictory operate to mark the World Diabetics Month, which was organised by CMC right here, Dr. Mathews mentioned that he felt very heartening that many college college students have turned up for the occasion as such an train would unfold consciousness about diabetics to everybody, particularly youthful era. “We should take the message about diabetics more to the younger people. Such events help to do it,” he mentioned.
CMC has organised dance competitors for varsity and school college students on the theme ‘Diabetes and the Heart’, which was additionally the theme for the World Diabetes Day 2023.
It has additionally organised varied occasions together with self-composed dance by colleges and schools on diabetes and the coronary heart, cookery competitors, nursing quiz, poster, portray and trainer’s quiz. On this event, prizes have been distributed at the operate.
