Bangkok: CPF is collaborating with Mahidol University to promote innovative food products as alternatives to traditional medication in reducing heart disease risks. CPF is showcasing its “Space Chicken and Omega-3 Eggs from U FARM” at the 8th ICOH-CVD International Academic Conference, emphasizing the importance of nutritious, easily accessible food for enhancing the quality of life and reducing cardiovascular disease risks.
According to Thai News Agency, the Faculty of Public Health at Mahidol University organized the 8th International Conference on Work Environment and Cardiovascular Diseases. The conference serves as a platform for experts from various professions to exchange insights on factors contributing to cardiovascular diseases linked to work environments, aiming to establish effective preventative measures.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarawut Thepanon, Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, highlighted cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death globally, affecting public health and economic product
ivity. He noted that changes in the work environment, such as prolonged sitting and stress, are significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
Dr. Manusak Wongpatcharachai, Assistant Managing Director and Head of the Biotech Research Team at CPF, stated that the company is dedicated to enhancing public health through nutritious food innovations. He mentioned CPF’s success in sending Thai chickens into space, meeting NASA’s safety standards, and emphasized the importance of omega-3-rich foods like U FARM eggs in promoting heart health.
Dr. Manusak further explained that CPF prioritizes the nutritional value of its products, aiming to improve consumers’ quality of life. He noted that incorporating heart-healthy nutrients like Omega-3 can significantly reduce heart disease risks while maintaining consumers’ dietary habits.
The conference attracted over 200 research presenters and participants, including medical professionals, academics, students, and the general public from Thailand and 27 countries wor
ldwide.