University of Basrah Lecturer Participates in an Awareness Seminar on the Challenges of Healthy Nutrition
Dr. Nawfal Abdul Amir Hussein, a faculty member at the College of Agriculture, University of Basrah, participated in an awareness seminar titled “Challenges of Healthy Nutrition” held at Al-Furqadain University in Basrah Governorate.
The lecture addressed the main factors affecting human health from a comprehensive perspective that integrates genetics, lifestyle, and environmental influences. It highlighted the causes behind the prevalence of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disorders.
Dr. Hussein also explained the impact of unhealthy dietary habits, disruption of gut microbiome balance, and disturbances in the biological clock on weakening immunity and increasing the risk of inflammatory diseases. He emphasized the importance of balanced nutrition and a healthy lifestyle in preventing these health issues.
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