JAMMU, Feb. 7 -- AIIMS Jammu, organised a Yoga and Health Awareness Camp at Birpur with the objective of promoting preventive healthcare and enhancing community awareness on the management of hypertension (BP) and diabetes under the ICMR Project.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sitikantha Banerjee, Asstt. Professor Community Medicine and PI, ICMR Jammu Incharge with his team stated that lifestyle-related diseases such as BP and diabetes are increasing rapidly; however, they can be effectively controlled through regular health check-ups, yoga, balanced diet, and timely medical intervention. He emphasised the need to strengthen services at the local health centre level to ensure early detection and continuous care.

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