Vet Varsity Hosts Expert Sessions on Obesity and Stress Management
LUDHIANA: The College of Animal Biotechnology (COABT), Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, has launched a series of knowledge-enhancing activities to support students’ holistic development. As part of this initiative, COABT organized an interactive expert session featuring distinguished healthcare professionals from R.G. Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital, Ludhiana.
Dr. Rohtash Luthra delivered an insightful talk on “Obesity: The Silent Epidemic in Young India,” highlighting the alarming rise of obesity among youth and its serious health implications. He emphasized the importance of balanced nutrition, regular exercise, and healthy lifestyle choices, explaining how obesity can silently compromise physical well-being, productivity, and overall quality of life. Dr. Prerna Goyal delivered a thought-provoking talk on “Managing Your Mind: Turning Stress into Strength,” emphasizing mental well-being, emotional resilience, and self-awareness. She encouraged participants to adopt positive thinking and transform stress into an opportunity for personal growth and enhanced mental strength.
Dr. J.P.S. Gill, Vice-Chancellor appreciated the initiative of the College in organizing regular knowledge-enhancing activities for students. Dr. Gill encouraged students to adopt healthy lifestyles, maintain a positive outlook, and actively participate in such interactive sessions to develop a holistic personality and become responsible professionals and leaders of society.
Dr. R.S. Sethi, Dean, COABT, encouraged students and faculty members to internalize the key take-home messages from the expert talks and adopt practices that foster both physical and mental well-being. Dr Sethi emphasized the importance of gratitude and effective time management as powerful tools for reducing stress and enhancing overall life satisfaction.
Dr C. S. Mukhopadhyay, Professor thanked the distinguished speakers for sharing their expertise. The programme was conducted by Tarun Kapoor, Teaching Fellow, COABT, who efficiently moderated and coordinated the event. The session witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, staff and students of the institution, making it an enriching and informative academic engagement.
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