Скачать или смотреть Dr Tariq Awan Cardiologist LRH Peshawar World Heart Day has been observed at LRH MTI

Lady Reading Hospital MTI

Press Release. 08.10.2020

Peshawar. World Heart Day has been observed at LRH MTI .

According to the spokesman Muhammad Asim, about 6,000 heart patients are treated in LRH emergency and OPD every month.

An awareness seminar and walk organised at LRH to senstise the general masses about heart diseases and its prevention.

Chief guest of the seminar, Prof. Dr. Hafizullah said that timly treatment of heart diseases is very important but at the same time prevention is also the need of the hour.

He said that in order to avoid heart disease, lifestyle modification is very important as well as regular exercise and eating habits should be taken care of.

He added that being physically active can prevent most of the heart problms.

Head of Cardiology unit LRH MTI Dr. Malik Faisal Iftikhar said that LRH is the only public sector hospital with active preventive section of Cardiology which helped and counsel the patients to avoid heart diseases and stay healthy.

Dr. Malik Faisal Iftikhar said that heart patients from all over KP rushed to LRH for timly treatment.

The seminar was attended by Dean, Hospital Director and Medical Director as well as doctors and nurses from Cardiology and other units.

After the seminar, doctors of Cardiology Unit distributed gifts among the patients and also gave them useful advices regarding healthy heart.

An awareness walk was also conducted at the end of the seminar in which large number of doctors and nurses participated.