Wednesday May 16th

02:00 pm

02:45 pm

Academic Session I

The link between medicine and sociology in the old Arabic medicine, scientific old understanding of metabolic syndrome by Ave Sena

Al-Rubeaan Khalid (Saudi Arabia)

02:45 pm

03:15 pm

Special lecture

Lecture 1

Nutrition transition in the arab countries & its relation to NCD

Chair: Abdul Rehman Al Musaiger

03:15 pm

03:45 pm

Academic Session II

Consanguinity: role in chronic diseases diabetes as a model

Chair: Al Nakeep Dhekra

03:45 pm

04:15 pm

Special lecture

Lecture 2

Dietary habits in Eastern Mediterranean: western diet vs traditional diet

Chair: Nahla Bawazeer