The Songdo Health Living Support Center, Yeonsu-gu Public Health Center, Incheon City is holding a health course to prevent osteoporosis, increased fractures, and muscle weakness caused by vitamin D deficiency.
The lecture was held on the subject of ‘vitamin D UP, virus STOP immunity strengthening service’ in connection with Incheon Medical Center for vitamin D risk groups and local residents among vitamin D testers. proceed from
According to the disease statistics of the National Health Insurance Corporation, the number of health insurance patients treated for ‘osteoporosis’ has been steadily increasing for 5 years (2015-2019), from 820,000 in 2015 to 1.08 million in 2019, an average annual increase of 7.1%. . Moreover, patients in their 50s or older account for 97% (1.05 million) of the total.
Since last August, the Songdo Health and Living Support Center has provided vitamin D diagnostic tests and health status identification, customized health management for each exercise, nutrition, and rehabilitation fields for those at risk of vitamin D deficiency, and post-tests for residents (adults) in Yeonsu-gu.
An official from the Songdo Health and Living Support Center said, “We will prevent musculoskeletal diseases caused by vitamin D deficiency and create a healthy community through health lectures. .
For detailed information such as vitamin D diagnostic tests, customized health management, and health lectures, please contact the Songdo Health Living Support Center (☎032-749-6922, 6930).
Reporter Dong-shik Han [email protected]
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