Specialists of the department of non-infectious diseases, Drohobytskyi district department of the Lviv Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine actively participate in the activities of educators.
They took part in the exhibition of works "Halytskyi Zhmutok", which was prepared by students of Truskavets Secondary School No. 2.
We talked with students of 5-6 grades on the topic of #StandOnGuardingYourHeart. They told: why it is important to protect your heart from an early age.
How to avoid many diseases thanks to changes in everyday life, namely in your habits and behavior.
We talked about the main risk factors for the development of cardiovascular diseases:
- high blood pressure;
- the presence of "bad" cholesterol, glucose in the blood,
- excessive body weight,
- smoking.
We talked about a plate of healthy food, drinking regime, physical activity — important factors in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases.
Specialists of the Drohobytsky district department also took part in the festive events for the Teacher's Day at secondary school No. 3 in Truskavets.
Talked with teachers and students about important topics:
- why it is important to protect your heart from an early age,
- how to avoid many diseases thanks to changes in everyday life, habits and behavior.
They talked about food in the family, drinking regime, physical activity, which are important factors in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases.
Blood pressure was measured for everyone who wanted to.
Information materials were distributed: "Know the signs of a stroke", "There is no such thing as safe smoking, it's better not to start."