In a continued effort to promote preventive healthcare and increase awareness around lifestyle and disease-related health issues, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, in collaboration with the Agra Yuva Shakti successfully organized a Health Connect Program - Health Talk. The program witnessed active participation from more than 100 members of the community.
Senior Clinicians from Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur addressed the audience and shared expert insights on maintaining good health, early detection of diseases, and recent advancements in medical and surgical treatments. The session featured talks by Dr. Amit Singhal, Associate Director – Cardiology, Dr. Vikas Gupta, Additional Director – Neurology, and Dr. Piyush Agrawal, Associate Consultant – Orthopaedics, Fortis Escorts Hospital Jaipur.
The experts highlighted key aspects of heart health, common neurological conditions, bone and joint care, and the role of advanced surgical techniques in improving patient outcomes. The discussions were followed by an engaging interactive Q&A session, where participants had the opportunity to clarify health concerns directly with the doctors.
Dr. Amit Singhal, Associate Director – Cardiology, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, said, “Heart diseases are increasingly affecting people at a younger age due to lifestyle-related factors. Through such community interactions, we aim to emphasize the importance of regular heart screenings, early diagnosis, and adopting heart-healthy habits to significantly reduce the risk of cardiac complications.”
Dr. Vikas Gupta, Additional Director – Neurology, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, said, “Many neurological conditions can be effectively managed when identified early. Awareness about warning signs such as sudden weakness, severe headaches, or speech difficulties is crucial. Doctor can be consulted at the very onset of any neurological symptoms.”
Dr. Piyush Agrawal, Associate Consultant – Orthopaedics, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, said, “Musculoskeletal problems, including joint pain and spine-related issues, are becoming more common due to sedentary lifestyles. Preventive care, timely intervention, and advancements in orthopaedic treatments today allow patients to regain mobility and lead an active, pain-free life.”
The program was widely appreciated by attendees for its informative and interactive format. Agra Yuva Shakti expressed its gratitude to Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur for its continued support and commitment towards spreading health awareness and strengthening community well-being through such initiatives.