Diabetes S gout screening camp held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 21 2021:
A one-day diabetes & gout screening camp was organised by Lions Club of Imphal along with Lions Club of Imphal North & Northern Hemisphere supported by Sangaiprou Naharol Club at SYDC community hall.
In connection with the camp, Lions Club of Imphal president I Gojendra said that diabetes has now become a global issue and Lions Clubs International is raising awareness and conducting screening camps to reduce its prevalence.
As the month of November is diabetes awareness month, Lions Club of Imphal and other clubs too are taking up related activities.
As a part of the camp, awareness lectures on diabetes were delivered by former Prof of Medicine, RIMS Dr Y Iboton Singh and Senior Pediatrician Dr Shyamkumar Laishram.
Around 100 residents of Sangaiprou and nearby area were screened during the camp.