Tree Top Hospital has conducted a health screening program for students of Salahuddin School and Kaamil Didi School in Hulhumale'.

Tree Top Hospital said that 640 students completed health screenings in the program conducted this month with the aim of early detection of diseases and increasing health awareness among students, parents, and young people.

The hospital also said that they will work to further expand such efforts as health and well-being is important for the educational progress of every student.

"Such screenings help in early detection of various diseases and health issues. This allows for quick action and provides 'proactive treatment' through small changes in lifestyle habits," said Dr. Srivathsan Sridhar , CEO of Tree Top Hospital.

"Early intervention is very important for long-term health. This helps in managing and treating issues before they become serious, reducing the chance of dangerous problems," said Dr. Iyaz.

Importance of health screening:

- Increase health awareness among students and the entire community, fostering a culture of well-being

- Focus on early detection of health issues, enabling immediate treatment and prevention, working towards better health outcomes

- Work on resolving health-related barriers to learning, helping to improve students' educational outcomes

- Work towards promoting beneficial and sustainable health solutions for the entire community

Tree Top Hospital has been conducting various programs with special focus on increasing health awareness and facilitating access to health services. They have conducted health camps, health screenings, and awareness sessions in different atolls of the Maldives.