There are 707 Healthy Lifestyle Centers (hospital & field) functioning island-wide.
These centers provide screening for selected Non Communicable Diseases. Fasting Blood Sugar testing, cholesterol testing, blood pressure testing, height, weight and BMI testing, and life style guidance is provided in these clinics.
If a person is found to have hypertension, diabetes or cardio vascular risk factors he/ she will be referred to a hospital for further care.
The Government official news portal is maintains by the New Media Unit of the Department of Government Information and it was titled "news.lk" and commenced in mid1996 and release to Internet from March 01st, 1997.
News.lk publishes in three languages – Sinhala, Tamil and English.
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