The Ceylinco Diabetes Centre intends to encourage greater numbers of Sri Lankans to undergo testing for the disease this November.
Free tests, discounts, chances to win valuable prizes and a special screening package for diabetes are available to those who use the services of the Centre throughout the month as part of an effort to combat the spread of diabetes and support initiativs around the world connected with World Diabetes Day, on November 14, the Centre said.
Dr. Charuky Weerasuriya, Senior Medical Officer at the Ceylinco Diabetes Centre said: “We continue to organise activities to promote awareness of the importance of screening for diabetes, because early detection and proper management of the disease can prevent or delay some of its worst consequences.” |