The Environmental Research Center at the University of Technology organized a seminar on obesity, its causes and treatment, which was delivered by the physician Muhsin Ahmad Jassim from the Department of Public Health Nutrition Research Institute, a lecture on the blue hall in the center.

The lecture included the definition of overweight is the pre-obesity phase, and these concepts are linked to factors with a high risk of illness such as vitamin deficiencies in the body, diabetes, heart disease, cancer, gastrointestinal diseases, etc.

The rates of obesity in our country are very large, especially among women, where studies indicate the direct correlation between bad eating habits and obesity. Therefore, we need to adopt strategies to reduce calories by reducing the intake of foods with high fat content and diabetes and increase the intake of foods with fiber content and choice Calorie-free drinks, reducing the size of the individual's food ration and planning for a sporting diet program with a change in the special stunt pattern