AMRITSAR, May 19: Over 800 people from different age groups including healthcare professionals and fitness enthusiasts took part in ‘Livathon’ walkathon at Company Bagh here on Sunday to mark World Hypertension Day. Jatinder Singh Moti Bhatia, Mayor, Amritsar was chief guest during the program, which was organised by Livasa Hospital, Amritsar.
The yoga sessions, zumba and fun games were also organised during the occasion, besides free blood pressure check-up by Livasa .
Anurag Yadav, CEO, Livasa Hospitals said,”Livathon was aimed to highlight the importance of regular exercise, timely health check-ups, and lifestyle modifications in preve
Hypertension is one of the leading lifestyle-related health concerns today, and awareness is the first step towards prevention, said Dr. Rajiv Kundra, the facility director of the hospital.
“Through Livathon, we wanted to create a platform that motivates people to adopt healthier habits and understand the importance of heart health. The overwhelming participation and positive response from the community made this initiative truly impactful.” added Dr. Kundra.