On Wednesday, 6 Rabi` Al-Thani, 1440 A.H., at precisely 10 a.m., Jamoum University College organized a health awareness-raising event regarding Diabetes. This was in conjunction with the World Diabetes Day (14 November), and as part of the health awareness program.

Her Excellency Dr. Safa' Yahia Mansi Eid, Assistant Professor in the College of Medicine at Umm Al-Qura University, gave an awareness lecture entitled, 'Diabetes Mellitus ... Types, Symptoms, and Methods of Prevention and Treatment'. She talked about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, the symptoms of each type, how to deal with each case, and methods of prevention.

Students from the College of Medicine participated in the event; they explained the disease to the students, measured weight, height and blood sugar level, and gave advice to a number of academic staff and female students and employees.

At the end of the meeting, Her Excellency Dr. Hanadi Qamrah, the Vice-Dean of the College, honored Dr. Safa' Yahia Mansi Eid and her students, wishing them more success and accomplishments.