After doing lot of TV ads, Kajol has now joined her hands with new mission to spread awareness on thyroid disorders. She has become part of the campaign by join hands with Abbott India Limited, a healthcare company, which create public consciousness for Thyroid disorders.
Kajol joined the World Thyroid day and appealed especially to pregnant women for regular tests to keep the disease away. Kajol said in her statement,
“Most Indian women are unaware of the symptoms and impact of thyroid disorders. I urge them to undergo thyroid tests to ensure a healthy life. Above all, expectant mothers should mandatorily go for thyroid tests as thyroid disorder during pregnancy may lead to a lower IQ in the baby.”
Being a brand ambassador for the Abbott India Ltd healthcare company, she also urged women to take thyroid tests so that they can take timely medical advice and avoid complications.
According to the Indian Thyroid Society, an estimated 420 million Indians suffer from thyroid disorders with almost 90 percent undiagnosed.
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