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Packaged for runners health
Whether you are a novice or a seasoned marathon runner, it is important to know your physical limits and capabilities. With the huge growing popularity of marathon running, it\'s important to make sure that the body is up for the challenge. Getting acquainted of personal health records,
Whether you are a novice or a seasoned marathon runner, it is important to know your physical limits and capabilities.
With the huge growing popularity of marathon running, it's important to make sure that the body is up for the challenge.
Getting acquainted of personal health records, heart rate and blood sugar level, is the best way to safeguard long-term health issues by classifying troublesome concerns at the earliest.
In view of this, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd has launched ‘The Metropolis Marathon Package’—a comprehensive diagnostic and health check-up package comprising of 20 distinct tests to screen the complete health of a marathoner.
The package includes an in-depth cardiac risk analysis and an overall assessment of kidney and liver function along with diabetes checkup, cardiac check with lipid profile and ECG stress test and bone health checkup for vitamin D and Calcium.
Speaking on the launch, Dr Nilesh Shah, Group President and SBU Head, West India, Metropolis Healthcare said, “We have seen and heard of instances where athletes collapse during marathon due to sudden cardiac arrest or shooting up of blood pressure. A thorough check-up should be carried out before undertaking any such activity. Also patients suffering from asthma, lung or kidney issues, diabetes should be extremely cautious before undertaking the marathon.”
