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Mansoura National University Commemorated World Diabetes Day with a
Comprehensive Awareness Campaign
university’s faculties, the initiative engaged
approximately 244 participants, offering
health screenings and educational resources to
promote early detection and diabetes
prevention. A key feature of the event was an
informative awareness session delivered by
Dr. Yomna El-Leithy, Teaching Assistant of
Biochemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy. Her
lecture addressed vital topics including the
symptoms of diabetes, strategies for
prevention, lifestyle modifications, and the
importance of routine check-ups and healthy
living. Participants also had access to free
blood glucose testing and body composition
analysis through advanced InBody devices,
providing a practical dimension to the
Under the patronage of Prof. Cherif Youssef theoretical health information shared during
Khater, University President, the leadership the campaign.
of Assoc. Prof. Ahmed El-Sheikh, Director
of the PharmD (Clinical Pharmacy) Program, Additionally, the Community Service and
and supervision of Dr. Randa Hani, Dr. Environmental Development Committee
Bassant Maher, and Dr. Yomna El-Leithy, enriched the event by delivering awareness
the university commemorated World sessions on the use of selected herbal
Diabetes Day by organizing a comprehensive medicines in diabetes management.
Diabetes Awareness Day on November 14,
2024. The initiative reaffirmed the university’s
commitment to advancing public health
awareness and empowering students through
impactful community engagement.
Organized by the PSA in collaboration with
the MPP team and supported by InBody
Company, the campaign featured a range of
on-campus activities targeting students and
university staff alike. Spanning across all
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