Obesity Research Center participated in the awareness exhibition for World Liver Fat Day

 




The Obesity Research Center participated in the awareness exhibition for World Liver Fat Day, which was held at Panorama Mall in Riyadh on the afternoon of Friday the twenty-second of the current month of Dhu al-Hijjah. The events were organized by the Liver Disease Research Center at the College of Medicine at King Saud University, with the participation of the Department of Physiology and Physical Effort at the College of Sports Sciences and Physical Activity. At King Saud University, the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, and the University Center for Obesity Research at the University’s College of Medicine,, and the Society was represented in the pavilion by Professor Ahmed Al-Barrak.


Volunteering Supervisor at Kabdak Association,


In this regard, he said, we aim to provide


Useful programs to raise awareness and educate about liver diseases and their prevention for all members of society


From this standpoint, we took the initiative to activate an awareness corner to introduce and raise awareness about liver diseases. This is one of the association’s initiatives in health education provided to all segments of society.

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