World Health Day is celebrated each year on April 7. This year, the focus of World Health Day is on hypertension (high blood pressure), which is a global health problem affecting one third of the world’s adult population. KAUST Medical Services is hosting informative and fun activities throughout the week in honor of World Health Day, culminating in the World Health Day Expo at the Harbor Sports Club Field.
Highlights of this week include:
Sunday, April 7
- Health Screening and Awareness Booths
- Movie showing: “You Can Heal Your Life”
Monday, April 8
- Healthy Eating Information Session
- A Non-Dieting Approach to Health Weight Workshop
Tuesday, April 9
- Weight Loss and Nutrition Information Session
Wednesday, April 10
- World Health Day Expo
Click here to access the full schedule of events.
For further information on the program, please contact hbzeih@imc.med.sa.