{"id":1723,"date":"2025-11-17T05:22:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthnews.medicare.lk\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2025-11-17T05:22:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:22:40","slug":"walking-for-awareness-nawalokas-mission-to-fight-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthnews.medicare.lk\/?p=1723","title":{"rendered":"Walking for Awareness &#8211; Nawaloka\u2019s Mission to Fight Diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Colombo, Sri Lanka \u2013 Marking World Diabetes <a><\/a>Awareness week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NawalokaHospitalColombo?__cft__[0]=AZVJ64tUBwbu77MOLmN_3jp7O7ugXoFzqZOfwgIqWq5TrRmznJ2YWCJKaE5gjBQgAT6WcuBIOjZ86EBfC7jVfkI5SaPUQKVXfBwHUB7nfGHVRgiN8P_xO-pDMYN-1qQ5izKQdeDO3maNE59CJ9S3BJYrBbAH-WPV-1Y-7BpPAuT_m6WkfwmVRywHFyZDH06R9Dm-0Y7p226jDb6R6aN3YYMs&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Nawaloka Hospital Colombo<\/a> joined hands with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/endocrinesrilanka.org?__cft__[0]=AZVJ64tUBwbu77MOLmN_3jp7O7ugXoFzqZOfwgIqWq5TrRmznJ2YWCJKaE5gjBQgAT6WcuBIOjZ86EBfC7jVfkI5SaPUQKVXfBwHUB7nfGHVRgiN8P_xO-pDMYN-1qQ5izKQdeDO3maNE59CJ9S3BJYrBbAH-WPV-1Y-7BpPAuT_m6WkfwmVRywHFyZDH06R9Dm-0Y7p226jDb6R6aN3YYMs&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists<\/a> for a dynamic Diabetes Awareness Walk, reaffirming its commitment to national health development and community wellbeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The walk aimed to strengthen public understanding of diabetes prevention, early detection, and long-term management. Hundreds of participants including healthcare professionals, patients, families, and fitness enthusiasts took part to advocate for healthier lifestyles and improved access to diabetes care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking at the event, representatives from Nawaloka Hospitals emphasized that diabetes continues to be one of Sri Lanka\u2019s fastest-growing health concerns. The hospital highlighted the urgent need for consistent education, routine screenings, and accessible treatment facilities to curb rising cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nawaloka Hospitals remains dedicated to reducing the burden of diabetes in Sri Lanka, one step at a time, through strong community engagement, education, and preventative healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the channel on WhatsApp: <a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwhatsapp.com%2Fchannel%2F0029VbAfhPmJf05bul6c8Q3g%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExU1BodkFJWFpXTFhFeTdSYnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIIY2FsbHNpdGUBMgABHrtHjgMrezPTBqREa4c48dFUiTf68EjrIm26I69cIPaOZA_g_AUoBmrNLAdV_aem_sNXQcuy4K4j6dzu37sq4hQ&amp;h=AT2Gn64HHRvVFCQY5mVOF9GEbXUXwKBPXhlWXJFhL-nMJ2QknK0IYe7fPz8YsadMc6tBJ1sdQCMZGIN4FTdHtfIBhQ6QqLfsxkcwVdjIAMNrTdIvnTcLIEERk84KrhZ0VzFxt6RHa_OtRosTdQ&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT0HYwZDrmSWtm-bxixqwg8Zr-58IvoY3u0xBbZ1MmOkzSlGGKk3ixQd98rkA9ACPMqlxlZ0WrW_VhvkFLsMq-0MV64sbpuc2wDqzwFeSZLWEzN48CQYcHD7HV3nQQS9FiW5o9ncT71-5QDsCheolTuAl3jNcjQ6QqCb400yIXYfWT1gJp1xEGTWxc2G5geVgfgLRhHl0LIYl0DuHqJO77HQTXZABQ\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbAfhPmJf05bul6c8Q3g<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colombo, Sri Lanka \u2013 Marking World Diabetes Awareness week, Nawaloka Hospital Colombo joined hands with the Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists for a dynamic Diabetes Awareness Walk, reaffirming its commitment to national health development and community wellbeing. The walk aimed to strengthen public understanding of diabetes prevention, early detection, and long-term management. 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