University of Basrah Organizes a Workshop on the Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Obesity
The College of Science at the University of Basrah organized a workshop on the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI), obesity, and visceral fat.
The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the health risks associated with obesity and to promote healthy dietary habits.
The workshop included a lecture delivered by faculty member Wissal Abdulrahman Salem, during which she explained the definition of obesity and how it constitutes a medical condition that leads to numerous disorders and diseases. This is due to its significant impact on various organs of the body as a result of excessive fat accumulation, particularly abdominal obesity and elevated Body Mass Index.
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