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This exhibition, organized by the Department of Health on 9, 10 and 11 May in the Alameda de la Constitución, marks the goal of promoting healthy habits for our lifestyle that contribute to improving our health, wellbeing and physical condition.

Those interested in being part of it can fill out their applications at the headquarters of the Department of Health

The Councilor for Health of the City of Lorca, Maria del Carmen Ruiz, has encouraged this morning to exhibitors, sponsors and associations related to the field of health to participate and be part of the XII edition of the fair "Healthy Lorca" will have place on 9, 10 and 11 May in the Alameda de la Constitución.

María del Carmen Ruiz explained that "the" Lorca Saludable "fair organized by this area of ​​municipal management sets the goal of promoting healthy habits for our lifestyle that contribute to improving our health, wellbeing and physical condition. has made previous years will be delivered to the assistants fruits and vegetables to spread healthy eating, and there will be raffles to promote physical activity.

The Councilor for Health added that "the programming that is planned to take place during these days pivots on 3 fundamental issues such as the incorporation of healthy food into our usual diet, increased physical activity and the acquisition of behavioral habits These three concepts have, in turn, a backbone that acts as a common line and is the fact of having new prevention tools to combat one of the major health problems facing the modern society the outstanding increased rates of overweight and obesity among the population. "

Ruiz recalled that "the last edition of the fair, which visited more than 20,000 people, had 23 stands and performed more than 2,500 health tests such as measuring blood pressure, blood sugar (glycemia), lung capacity (spirometry) ), nutritional advice, levels of hearing and vision, rapid determination of the blood group, body mass index, informative consultations of nursing and nutritional medicine, stress tests, anti-smoking program of the Ministry of Health with co-oximetry, oral hygiene, among In addition, 10,000 pieces of vegetables were distributed, 1,500 shakes were made in the cyclobatidora and sports activities were carried out in which more than 300 people participated ".

The Edil de Sanidad, finally, has encouraged entities, companies, sponsors, institutions and associations related to the field of health to participate in this new edition of the "Lorca Saludable" fair.

Those interested may submit the application to the Department of Health, located on Carmen Ayala Gabarrón street, next to the Popular University ".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca