Asiri Hospitals encourages health checks

Medical statistics of this Asiri Hospitals during the past few years are indicative of high incidences of diabetes, cholesterol and blood pressure. Although these were once considered illnesses of the old and aged, it is now reported that men and women in their early adulthood are prone to severe health problems.

Whilst stress has been a main cause and effect, unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyles and pollution have been reasons for heart disease, stroke, diabetes and cancers. Therefore, it is a good idea for every one of us to heed the proverbial 'stitch in time' and make a personal health check a priority on your list of resolutions for 2008.

The Asiri Group of Hospital's offers a comprehensive health check where every individual is assessed by a history, special investigation and physical examination. Located at Asiri Surgical, Kirimandala Mawatha, health checks are conducted in pristine clean surroundings and completed within three to four hours.

Public relations officers are assigned to each individual who will guide you through the entire procedure without the hassle of delays and inconvenience. At the completion of the Preventive Health Check each individual would have undergone a comprehensive procedure of blood tests, scans, x-rays, and ECG's that screens each organ closely to detect even the smallest symptom that could be the indication of a major disease.