Witnessing the worsening of air quality and following its effects on the Delhi traffic police personnel, the Saroj Super Specialty Hospital conducted a free health check up for the police personnels to spread awareness about the number of health ailments traffic police department is succumbed to.
The free health check up camp was organized at District Commissioner of Police (DCP) office in Rohini where about 100 Police officers participated in the health check up camp that included medical consultations, Blood pressure tests, ECG monitoring, blood sugar measurement, pulmonary function tests.
During the check up it has been revealed that 30 per cent of the police personnel are suffering from some kind of breathing ailments such as asthma, lung congestion, throat irritation which were commonly detected.
“We mainly found the patients with high cholesterol problems, hypertension and some of them suffered joint pains due to long standing hours.” said a Doctor of Saroj Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi.