CMC organises events to mark World Heart Day
Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore and Ranipet hosted various health-promotion events to celebrate World Heart Day 2026. The initiative included community activities like walkathons, blood donation camps, and educational programs to raise awareness about cardiovascular health.
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Public health initiatives by major medical institutions are critical for community engagement and the prevention of lifestyle-related diseases.
The Departments of Cardiology, Cardiovascular, and Thoracic Surgery, and Medical-Surgical Speciality of Christian Medical College (CMC) organised a series of health-promotion activities, educational programs, competitions, and staff-engagement activities on its campus in Vellore and Ranipet as part of World Heart Day 2026.
According to a press release, Ranipet Collector N. Priya Ravichandran was the chief guest at the function organised by CMC at its campus in Ranipet on Tuesday. Ms. Priya distributed prizes and certificates to winners.
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