On Tuesday, 25/2/2025, University of Alkafeel , College of Medicine organized a workshop : "Eat smart, feel better, work stronger: A doctor's guide to smart nutrition", presented by Dr. Haider Abdul Wahab Al-Hakim.

    The workshop aims to provide doctors with an in-depth understanding of the impact of nutrition on professional performance and general health, without the need to follow strict diets. The workshop included scientific discussions and case studies, in addition to an interactive activity : "Nutrition Myths", as it was explored how to make simple nutritional adjustments to enhance energy and focus.

    The workshop addressed the importance of improving meal timing, choosing healthy food alternatives inspired by Iraqi cuisine, and promoting proper hydration. It also discussed the impact of nutrition on patient care, and the best ways to teach the principles of smart nutrition to medical students.

    At the end of the workshop, participants committed to implementing simple and realistic dietary changes to improve their eating habits to support their professional performance and providing a healthy model to emulate for patients and society.

   This workshop is one of the commitment acts of the university to the keenness of the College of Medicine at University of Alkafeel to enhance health awareness and develop the skills of the medical staff, which will positively be manifested on the quality of health care provided.