University Of Alkafeel
The Deanship of the College of Medicine at University of Alkafeel , in coordination with third-year students, organized an awareness workshop : " Psychological and Health Harms of Smoking" on Monday, October 13, 2025. The workshop was attended by vice-rector , Prof. Dr. Nawal Ayed Al-Mayali, and a number of faculty members and students.
The workshop was part of student activities to spread health awareness and emphasize the importance of preventing the negative behaviors prevalent in society. During the activity, students presented a scientific presentation on the dangers of smoking to humans, supported by scientific statistics and impressive illustrations.
Numerous health risks of smoking : lung cancer, heart and artery disease, and weakened immunity, were tackled to expose its impact on the respiratory system, teeth, and fertility. Participants emphasized that not only does the smoking threaten the life of the individual but also it negatively impacts upon the society as a whole.
From a psychological perspective, the workshop explained that smoking creates a strong psychological dependence on nicotine and causes anxiety, stress, and depression, contrary to what some people think of as a means of relaxation. The event concluded with recommendations urging students to quit smoking and promote a culture of healthy living.
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