Under the slogan “Healthy Food,” Al-Ma’rifa Colleges of Science and Technology held a health week held at the Scientific Institute in Diriyah Governorate, affiliated with Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University.
A lecture entitled: Obesity... its types... its causes and treatment, delivered by Mr. Abu Bakr Hamed, a lecturer in the nursing department at the colleges, in which the lecturer discussed the types of wrong habits that many students engage in, especially at this important age stage in the formation and development of the body. Then the lecturer focused on the healthy methods and habits that should be followed.
A large number of middle and high school students witnessed the lecture, estimated at more than 300 students, in an atmosphere of interaction and interest. At the end of the lecture, Professor Abu Bakr was asked several questions about nutrition and obesity.
It is noteworthy that this lecture was coordinated and followed up by the Student Affairs Administration in the colleges, represented by Professor Muhammad Al-Ghashyan, the social specialist in the colleges.