Health awareness for senior citizens on World Senior Citizen Day

Kolkata, Aug 8 (UNI) B M Birla Heart Research Centre (BMBHRC) had organised a health check-up for senior citizens to mark the World Senior Citizen Day yesterday.

The health awareness programme was aimed at to encourage senior citizens to lead a more confident life and at reducing the rate of morbidity, mortality and re-admission, said BMBHRC Chief Operating Officer Suyash Borar.

He said the programme was designed to promote, preserve and advocate the health and quality of life for seniors and educating them about aging successfully.

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