Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students Visited Bekhal High School for Girls

On February 29, 2024, students from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Cihan University-Erbil undertook an educational excursion to Bekhal High School for Girls. The visit aimed to deliver a presentation titled ‘The Significance of Breakfast, Brain, and Food,’ specifically tailored for 12th-grade students. Shino Jabbar and Bushra Idrees conducted the presentation under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Dr. Yassin Galali.

In their seminar, presenters emphasized the importance of incorporating whole-grain bread and nutritious bread products into students’ diets for overall health. Additionally, they highlighted the significance of providing essential nutrients through the foods served to enhance students’ memory and cognitive abilities. Through engaging students and educators with interactive questions, the presenters successfully fostered a more attentive environment, ensuring the continuity and effectiveness of such seminars in promoting dietary awareness and wellness among students.