Tamenglong observes World Diabetes Day
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Daniel Kamei
Tamenglong, November 14 2014 :
World Diabetes Day was also observed at the District Hospital under the theme "Healthy Living and Diabetes".
Free detection of diabetes cases was carried out by the RKS, District Hospital Tamenglong.
Out of 45 people, 12 were found to be suffering from high blood sugar.
Dr.Chambo Gonmei, gave awareness on diabetes mellitus, how to detect, manage, and prevent diabetes complications etc.
Another program of World Diabetes Day was held today at Longmai (Noney) bazaar with a free Diabetics Detection Camp.
The programme was jointly organised by Medicine House and INDICO Company of Cardio and Diabetology Division, Imphal Division.
As many as 160 persons attended the programme in which 35 persons were detected as diabetes patients.