The Pink Project

On 25th October 2023, the Gender Sensitization Committee of the DY Patil University, School of Dentistry organized a lecture for the female staff and students of the institution. The Health Awareness presentation “ Optimise your health by optimising your lifestyle” was made by Dr. Sadhana Mendhurwar (Professor & HOD – Dept of Physiology, DYPU School of Medicine) on the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The lecture lasted for about an hour and covered the topic of Lifestyle habits, addictions and mental health.

Dr Mendhurwar is a trained specialist in sleep medicine and lifestyle medicine and she highlighted the impact of both on women’s health. The lecture was very well received and ended with strong commitment from the audience to work towards healthy lifestyle and improved health.