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Ministry of Health and Prevention Launches 7th Edition of Lose Weight, Win Years Program

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, represented by the Department of Health Education and Promotion, has actually introduced the 7th edition of the Lose Weight, Win Years program for trainees of the Sharjah City for Good samaritan Solutions. Running till Could 25, 2017, the program aims to guide and encourage obese pupils with unique should make positive modifications in their way of life with taking part in a healthy diet regimen and physical activity.

H.E. Dr. Fadila Mohammed Sharif, Director of the Ministry's Health Education and Promotion Department, said the program's ongoing success triggered the Ministry to broaden the campaign to reach out to more varied teams of people and stay clear of the risks from surgical procedure and weight reduction medicines. She explained that this program belongs to the Ministerial Retreats Effort "promoting healthy and balanced way of life in the community". It aims to build a healthy and balanced culture by creating an environment that sustains health and minimizing the prevalence of chronic diseases with workout and proper diet.

For her part, H.E. Nouf Khamis Al Ali, Head of the Ministry's Health Promotion Program, claimed: "Our goal is to advise overweight students to embrace healthy consuming practices and actions. The most challenging stage in picking a weight-loss program is to determine the top quality of the diet and the amount of food to take."

She clarified that weight loss boosts the health and mental wellness of people to enable them to lead happy lives; enhances rest; advertises healthy breathing; and reduces the incidence of persistent illness such as heart problem and diabetes. The very first phase of the program involves obtaining the pick participants' weight and establishing an individual action strategy consisting of their new diet regimen and sporting activity tasks created by nutritionists and health education specialists.

The second stage includes biweekly execution of their respective diet plan and sports programs and workshop involvement. The winners will certainly be recognized throughout a ceremony on May 25, 2017.

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