May 25 : Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Noida sec 110, celebrated World Thyroid Day 2026 with an informative and engaging health awareness session at inside hospital premises. The event aimed to spread awareness about thyroid disorders, their early diagnosis, prevention, and the importance of nutrition in maintaining thyroid health.
On this occasion, a special health talk was delivered by Dr. Ashish Gupta, Consultant – Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders. The session witnessed enthusiastic participation from patients, attendants, hospital staff, and members of the community.
Addressing the audience, Dr. Ashish Gupta highlighted the growing prevalence of thyroid disorders in India and emphasized the need for timely screening and lifestyle management. He explained that thyroid imbalance can affect people of all age groups and may lead to symptoms such as fatigue, sudden weight changes, hair fall, stress, irregular menstrual cycles, and metabolic disturbances if left untreated.
During the health talk, Dr. Gupta discussed several important aspects related to thyroid health, including:
·Importance of early diagnosis and regular thyroid screening
·Role of balanced nutrition in maintaining healthy thyroid function
·Impact of iodine deficiency and unhealthy lifestyle habits
·Link between thyroid disorders, obesity, diabetes, and hormonal imbalance
·Importance of medication adherence and regular medical consultation
·Need for stress management, exercise, and healthy eating habits
He also encouraged people to avoid self-medication and seek expert consultation in case of persistent symptoms related to thyroid dysfunction.