| College Media Representative
The Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics Techniques at Al-Qadisiyah Polytechnic College, a constituent of Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, organized a scientific seminar titled “Methods of Regulating Blood Sugar Levels.” The event was attended by staff members, technicians, and students as part of the college’s scientific activities aimed at enhancing health awareness.
Expert Insights
The seminar featured presentations by:
• Assistant Professor Thanaa Ismail Jawad (Head of the Department)
• Dr. Ahmed Hamza Najm (Department Coordinator)
The speakers explored several critical themes designed to deepen the understanding of diabetes and its management.
Key Discussion Pillars
The seminar covered a comprehensive range of topics, including:
• Defining Diabetes: A fundamental overview of the condition.
• Hormonal Regulation: Identifying the primary hormones responsible for maintaining blood sugar balance.
• Insulin Resistance: Explaining the core challenges of insulin resistance and its long-term health implications.
• Regulation Strategies: Demonstrating the most effective medical and lifestyle methods used to stabilize blood glucose levels.
Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle
A significant portion of the seminar focused on the importance of health education as a preventative measure. The speakers emphasized that adopting healthy lifestyles and adhering to medical guidelines are crucial in mitigating the risks associated with diabetes.
This seminar aligns with the college’s ongoing efforts to disseminate health culture among students and the wider community, reinforcing the vital educational and awareness-raising role of academic institutions.