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Shylaja will inaugurate the launch of a major initiative by the Health Department for population-based screening for lifestyle diseases and protocol-based, standardised management of hypertension and diabetes in the State at the Veli Primary Health Centre on Wednesday. The programme will be launched in six districts in the State — Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kannur, and Wayanad. The is being launched by the State government in cooperation with the WHO, Indian Council for Medical Research, and Resolve, a non-profit global initiative. more-inHealth Minister K.K..