Islamabad, Mushaal Hussein Mullick, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Human Rights and Women Empowerment, has emphasized the urgency of raising awareness about diabetes in Pakistan. During a ceremony in Islamabad, Mullick expressed deep concern over the rising number of diabetes cases in the country and highlighted the fundamental right of every citizen to access top-notch medical facilities.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Mullick underscored the importance of educating mothers about their children’s dietary habits, considering the significant influence these habits have on the health of future generations. She noted that mothers play a crucial role in shaping their children’s nutritional choices, which can either predispose them to or protect them from various health conditions, including diabetes.

Mullick further stressed the need for adopting preventive measures to safeguard against diseases. Her call to action reflects a proactive approach to tackling the diabetes epidemic, which has been a growing health concern in Pakistan. The Special Assistant’s remarks are aligned with the government’s broader health objectives, which include improving public health awareness and ensuring access to quality healthcare services.

The ceremony where these statements were made served as a platform for raising public consciousness about the importance of diet and lifestyle in preventing diabetes. This initiative is part of a series of efforts by the Pakistani government to address critical health issues and promote the well-being of its citizens.