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Featured Article Role of Bariatric Surgery in the Cure of Diabetes
Dr. Carla Sawan Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, University of Balamand
In 2013, there was an increase in the prevalence rates of obesity worldwide, ranging between 20-30% of the population. Overweight is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 29.9 kg/m2; obesity is defined as a BMI of ≥30 kg/m2. Severe obesity is defined as a BMI ≥40 kg/m2 (or ≥35 kg/m2 in the presence of comorbidities).
As part of the “Diabetes in the Classroom" program, DiaLeb organized awareness sessions at the following schools.
May 11, 2018: Nutrition Awareness Session at Adma International School
May 2, 2018:Awareness Session at Lycee Amchit April 13, 2018: “Diabetes Prevention & Control” at Collège Des Soeurs Du Rosaire
Community Awareness Lebanese Scout Association Zahle 3 Awareness Event
DiaLeb in collaboration with Lebanese Scout Association Zahle 3 and Mouvement Des Jeunes d'Orient organized an awareness event at the Chamber of Commerce in Zahle on April 28, 2018.
Community Awareness Diabetes Prevention and Control Awareness Session
In collaboration with the USAID and LAU and with the presence of the representative of his H.E. Minister of Social Affairs, Mr. Zahi El Haiby, DiaLeb organized an awareness session at Aabadieh Club on April 29, 2018.
DiaLeb participated in “Saradar Bank Women's Race 2018” organized by Beirut Marathon on Sunday April 22, 2018 to encourage people of all ages to actively enjoy sports and exercise.
In its continuous mission to prevent diabetes and help those affected live a happier, healthier, and more hopeful life, DiaLeb participated in the following events.
April 12, 2018: Health Day at LCU
April 19, 2018:Sagesse University NGOs Fair 2018 April 23, 2018: USJ NGO Fair 2018
April 24, 2018: AUB NGO Fair 2018
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The primary role of both your pancreas and liver is to produce substances that break down the foods you eat.
مرض السكري من النوع الأول قد يصيب الإنسان في أية مرحلة من العمر، لكنه يظهر، في الغالب، في سن الطفولة أو في سن المراهقة
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Recipe courtesy of Poids-Plume
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