Incheon Himchan General Hospital conducts health lectures on how to manage chronic diseases in old age
Mar 24, 2025
Incheon Himchan General Hospital (Hospital Director Kim Bong-ok) held a health lecture to improve the health of local residents in the seminar room on the 2nd floor of Nonhyeon General Social Welfare Center in Namdong-gu, Incheon on the 21st.
In this health lecture held in cooperation with Namdong-gu Health Center and Incheon Himchan General Hospital, the concept of 「Chronic Disease Management Class」 introduced health maintenance tips and muscle building methods for the elderly. In addition, Kim Bong-ok, the head of the hospital, personally demonstrated 'Powerful Exercise Method' that helps strength and health in life using Seraband and bottled water with the physical therapy team leader, and received positive responses from the participants.
In addition, it emphasized the importance of early detection and treatment of diseases by consistently receiving national health checkups and national cancer screening (stomach, colon, liver, breast, cervical, and lung) for a healthy life. In addition, the importance of management and treatment of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, degenerative arthritis, spinal stenosis, and obesity was explained in detail.
In addition, we had time to find out information on dementia, stroke, Parkinson's disease, and symptoms and prevention methods of muscle weakness and sarcopenia.
Kim Bong-ok, the head of the hospital, said "Steady health checkups and management of chronic diseases are very important in maintaining health in old age, and we should actively manage aging rather than taking it naturally."We plan to continue to provide health courses and practices in close proximity to local residents so that seniors can enjoy a more vibrant and healthy life," he said.
In this health lecture held in cooperation with Namdong-gu Health Center and Incheon Himchan General Hospital, the concept of 「Chronic Disease Management Class」 introduced health maintenance tips and muscle building methods for the elderly. In addition, Kim Bong-ok, the head of the hospital, personally demonstrated 'Powerful Exercise Method' that helps strength and health in life using Seraband and bottled water with the physical therapy team leader, and received positive responses from the participants.
In addition, it emphasized the importance of early detection and treatment of diseases by consistently receiving national health checkups and national cancer screening (stomach, colon, liver, breast, cervical, and lung) for a healthy life. In addition, the importance of management and treatment of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, degenerative arthritis, spinal stenosis, and obesity was explained in detail.
In addition, we had time to find out information on dementia, stroke, Parkinson's disease, and symptoms and prevention methods of muscle weakness and sarcopenia.
Kim Bong-ok, the head of the hospital, said "Steady health checkups and management of chronic diseases are very important in maintaining health in old age, and we should actively manage aging rather than taking it naturally."We plan to continue to provide health courses and practices in close proximity to local residents so that seniors can enjoy a more vibrant and healthy life," he said.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
