District Health Officer Islamabad urges early arthritis diagnosis on World Arthritis Day
The District Health Officer in Islamabad issued a message on October 12 urging public awareness and early treatment for arthritis to mark World Arthritis Day.
Timely medical consultation advised
Officials stated that ignoring joint pain or stiffness can lead to complications. Seeking professional medical advice promptly helps manage the condition and improves quality of life. The health authority noted that appropriate treatment prevents further damage to healthy joints.
Dietary changes recommended
The message advised citizens to adopt a balanced diet for better joint support. People were told to include calcium-rich foods in their daily meals. Following healthy lifestyle practices was also highlighted as a key preventive measure.
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