Awareness camp on brain stroke

KOKRAJHAR, Feb 19: The People’s Aid, a charitable organization, organized a free medical camp and workshop on how to prevent brain stroke, in collaboration with Indian Medical Association (IMA), Kokrajhar and Dr. Malay’s Hospital Siliguri, West Bengal at the Basic Training Centre auditorium hall in Kokrajhar.

The main purpose of organizing the workshop was to prevent brain stroke and awareness on diet control and other health problems. High rate of brain stroke cases are registered from the BTC areas as well as across the State. Hypertension, high blood pressure, anxiety, diabetes and kidney failure are the major problems of this region and the workshop aimed to prevent and minimize the rate of brain stroke and other neurological problems. Renowned neurologist Dr. Malay Chakraborty was present in the workshop.