Webinar on “Hepatitis Can’t Wait”

The Center for Rural Development, National Service Scheme and Red Ribbon Club of Nehru Arts and Science College organized a webinar on “Hepatitis Can’t Wait” Dr. P. Nathiya, Director, Centre for Rural Development welcomed the gathering. Dr. B. Anirudhan, Principal, NASC presided and Dr. K. Selvavinayaki, Dean School of Computational Sciences felicitated over the session. Chief Guest Dr. V. ArulSelvan M.D., D.M. Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Interventional Endoscopist, Coimbatore gave awareness about Hepattitis on behalf of the observance of Hepatitis day. He discussed about the theme “Hepatitis cant Wait”. He clearly quoted the importance and impact of liver Health on Future Health.

He discusses

• Functionalities of Liver which acts as factory for digestion and remove toxic substance.
• Liver helps to fight infection and cleans the blood
• How liver helps in digestion
• Fat which is stored in liver also needed for athletes
• He explains the cause of liver disease.
• Different stages and types of liver
• Symptoms to identify whether liver is affected.
• Fatty liver Disease how it occurs
• Factors that increase Alcholic and Non Alcholic Fatty liver disease.
• How to prevent disease
• Types of Hepatitis caused by viral and nonviral
• How the hepatitis will get spread
• The usage of immunoglobin injection prevents multiply of virus.

Dr. D. Vimal Kumar NSS Programme Officer, Unit III convener of the event hosted the meeting Dr. T. V. Suresh Kumar RRC Programme officer, thanked the Chief Guest for his deliberate speech and the audience. No programme can come to a completion without a team working together to make it as a grand success.

Outcome of the Event
The speech of the resource person gives knowledge about the cause of Hepatitis and the way for living in a proper manner.

• Not to take tablets without prescription of doctor.
• Play games in the ground to burn the unnecessary fat
• To stay active exercise regularly
• Not to take any steroid when person go to GYM.
• Precautions taken during covid-19
• Wash the hands cleanly
• Good balance diet and avoid usage of alchol.