Professor Mahmoud Shakir Khudair delivered a lecture on the role of community awareness in the prevention and treatment of diabetes.

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, Professor Mahmoud Shakir Khudair delivered a lecture on the role of community awareness in the prevention and treatment of diabetes during an event organized by the Al-Karkh Health Directorate and the Taji Primary Health Care Sector. In his lecture, Professor Mahmoud Shakir emphasized the importance of a healthy daily lifestyle in preventing chronic diseases and the role of health education in dispelling myths and non-scientific practices in the treatment of diabetes. He also stressed the need for healthcare institutions to engage in early detection of diabetes. The event was attended by numerous doctors and staff from the Al-Karkh Health Directorate and the Taji sector, and it included many beneficial discussions. At the end of the seminar, commemorative shields were distributed to the participants.