Father's Day is coming, and our fathers who accompany us to grow up may also be facing with many health problems. On the morning of June 18th, "Father, you accompany me to grow up, and I will accompany you to grow old" - The "Integration of Medical Treatment and Prevention" - Public Health Lecture Hall event was held in the hall of Shenzhen Samii International Medical Center. The "Father's Day" theme lecture focuses on men's health     knowledge and advocacy of health concepts, accompanying the public to welcome the arrival of Father's Day in a healthy way.

This activity was sponsored by Shenzhen Hospital Manager Association (SHMA) and co-organized by Shenzhen Samii International Medical Center (The Fourth People's Hospital of Shenzhen) (SSIMC), the Medical Process Professional Committee of the Shenzhen Medical Association, and the International Exchange and Cooperation Center of SHMA. ZHUANG Junhan, President of the SHMA, WU Xiaoye, Vice President, WANG Cheng, CPC Secretary and Deputy Hospital Director of SSIMC, and other leading guests, experts, scholars and citizens totaled more than 30 participated in this event, and the lecture was simultaneously live broadcast on the network.

WANG Cheng said that "Integration of Medical Treatment and Prevention" means the close integration of medical treatment and prevention, from disease treatment to "prevention of disease", from "centering on disease treatment" to "centering on people's health". The main purpose of this "Integration of Medical Treatment and Prevention" - Public Health Lecture Hall event is to promote popular science education. On the occasion of Father's Day, four specialist directors were invited to share the relevant knowledge on the topic of men's health with the public, to extend the care for fathers to young and middle-aged men and elderly men, to integrate father's health into the lecture hall, and to effectively implement the concept of centering on people's health.

ZHUANG Junhan expressed his gratitude to SSIMC for its strong support. He said that achieving health requires co-construction and sharing, and holding the "Integration of Medical Treatment and Prevention" - Public Health Lecture Hall event is only providing a platform for the medical knowledge of medical and health professionals to be disseminated in a scientific way and passed on to the society and citizens. He believes that when citizens have mastered the common sense of medicine, and understood health preservation, the goal of "Healthy China” will be achieved.

Hospitals should not only provide medical services for patients, but also have the obligation to timely inform patients to timely prevent health risks, so as to achieve early prevention, early detection and early treatment. Ethan Kholdebarin, Hospital Director of SSIMC, delivered a video speech, saying that it is the responsibility of the hospital to disseminate health information to the public. He hopes that the health and integrated development of the local community can be promoted and further cooperation in the future can be explored through this event, and important contributions to the science popularization for the health of Pingshan District and Shenzhen will be made in a joint way.

At the event, ZHUANG Junhan issued the demonstration unit plaque of the "Integration of Medical Treatment and Prevention" - Public Health Lecture Hall event to SSIMC on behalf of SHMA. He hopes that the two sides would work hand in hand to build the resource integration of the medical and health industry, adhere to the principle of prevention first and integrated prevention and control, guide public to self-discipline, improve the health level of the whole life cycle of the public, and contribute to the public health.

YANG Rui, Chief Physician of Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, shared the relevant knowledge with the theme of Knowledge during Pregnancy that Expectant Parents Should Know, from the origin of Father's Day to the role transition and psychological preparation of a first fatherhood, and shared the knowledge reserve throughout pregnancy.

LI Junhong, Chief Physician of Gastroenterology Department, shared the relevant knowledge with the theme of To Protect the Intestinal Tract, Prevention Should Be Made on Stomach. She pointed out that bad living habits often lead to digestive tract diseases. Especially, when people are in middle age, their body functions and digestion ability begin to decline. She called on citizens with multiple characteristics of susceptible populations to actively participate in early screening of tumors, establish a good lifestyle, and pay attention to intestinal health.

Many males are used to smoking and drinking to relieve the pressure of life, but many ingredients in tobacco and alcohol will cause certain stimulation to the body, resulting in a decline in the immunity. Under such circumstances, it is easy to induce various prostate diseases. ZHONG Xin, Associate Chief Physician of Urology Department, shared the relevant knowledge with the theme of Guarding the Vital "Prostate" of Men. He reminded the public to limit alcohol consumption, limit high-cholesterol and high-protein foods, drink a moderate amount of water, do some light exercise, avoid excessive fatigue, do not "suppresses the urine" and sit for a long time, keep warm and so on.

YU Ping, Chief Physician of Endocrinology Department, shared the relevant knowledge with the theme of Scientific Prevention and Control for "Three Highs" and briefly analyzed the generation, performance and hazards of "three hypers", which refers to hyperlipidemia, hypertension and hyperglycemia. She mentioned that hyperlipidemia will cause vascular thrombosis, hypertension will cause cerebral hemorrhage and vascular rupture, and hyperglycemia will cause diabetes. With the improvement of living standards and changes in the pace of life, there are more and more patients with "three hypers". It is necessary to cultivate good living habits for health, so as to stay away from diseases. Only with health can we have everything.

It is reported that, from June 18 to 24, the hospital will also hold a joint free clinic activity of multiple departments, and the participating departments include Thoracic Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Urology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Stomatology and Otolaryngology.

SOURCE: ZHANG Yan and LIU Yuluan - Reporters from Duchuang/Shenzhen Economic Daily