Kuwait Medical International conducts educational sessions for teenage girls

January 18, 2018

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Kuwait, January 18, 2018: The ‘Events & Public Relations Department’ of Kuwait Medical International (KMI) organised a one-day enlightening, educative & informative event on January 16, 2018 on its campus for teenage female members of Al-Abrar Summer Club. Specialists and doctors from various departments such as Clinical Laboratory, Diet & Nutrition, Gynaecology, ENT, Urology and Dental Surgery were part of this edifying discourse that mainly highlighted teenage issues and their transition into womanhood.

The event, conducted by KMI as part its ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ kept the young audience hooked to the knowledge that was being offered by the specialists, highly-trained and experienced doctors. Dr. Khadije Nadar, Laboratory Director at Jarallah German Specialized Clinic demonstrated the physical, emotional and behavioural changes that occur on the female human body in various stages during the onset of puberty in girls. She mentioned about hormonal imbalance that takes place due to unhealthy habits and sedentary lifestyle and the importance to maintain proper health during this circuital phase of their lives. She concluded her speech by welcoming them into the fold of adulthood.

Dr. Asma Al-Jamal, from SAMA ENT department at Jarallah German Specialized Clinic pointed out the importance of conducting periodic and regular ENT examination, especially for young girls. She spoke on various issues related to the functioning of Ear, Nose and Throat during the transition phase from early teenage to adulthood, including noticeable changes in voice of the individual. Aala al Jabban, from the ‘Diet & Nutrition’ department of Jarallah German Specialised Clinic mentioned about maintaining good health and healthy lifestyle by incorporating nutritious food in the diet. Finally, complimentary gifts were offered to the audiences at the conclusion of this event.

KMI is a Kuwait-based provider of advanced, innovative & personalised healthcare solutions across a diverse range of medical specialities – providing from straightforward family medicine to complex surgical procedures including urological complications, orthopaedic treatment, plastic surgery and dental cosmetic corrections.

KMI play a significant role in improving the lives of local and expat residents, by providing access to finest, affordable & quality healthcare services for 100,000+ people, each year.