b Food Authority Bahawalpur Conducts Awareness Session on World Heart Day Seminar on Heart Health and Healthy Living at CUVAS
Upon the directions of the Director General, Punjab Food Authority, and Deputy Director Operations Bahawalpur, Punjab Food Authority Bahawalpur collaborated with Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CUVAS), Bahawalpur, to organize a World Heart Day Seminar on “Heart Health & Healthy Living: Preventing Cardiovascular Diseases” on 07-10-2026. The activity aimed to promote awareness regarding heart health, healthy dietary practices, and the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. The seminar highlighted the importance of adopting a balanced diet, engaging in regular physical activity, and making healthier lifestyle choices to reduce the risk of heart-related diseases. The Vice Chancellor appreciated the efforts and contribution of Punjab Food Authority Bahawalpur in promoting health, nutrition, and food safety awareness.
During the seminar, participants were sensitized about cardiovascular disease prevention, the importance of a balanced and heart-healthy diet, and the need to reduce the consumption of salt, sugar, and unhealthy fats. Awareness was also provided regarding the prevention and management of major risk factors, including hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and unhealthy dietary habits. The importance of regular physical activity, healthy weight management, food safety, and informed food choices was emphasized. An interactive awareness and discussion session was conducted to reinforce key messages and encourage participants to adopt healthier lifestyle practices. The seminar also highlighted the importance of institutional collaboration between CUVAS Bahawalpur and Punjab Food Authority in promoting public health and nutrition awareness.
