Diabetes & Cardiovascular Diseases and fasting

29 – 30 May 2014

Cairo – Egypt

Conference report

  • Attended by 600 doctors and speakers were from various Egyptian universities
  • Scientific sessions speaking about fasting during Ramadan and its safety, how to regulate food and doses of medication during fasting, the relationships between diabetes and cardiovascular, liver and kidney diseases
  • Besides the scientific sessions, press conference was held to reply to all patients questions about fasting
  • The conference was followed by education workshops for both doctors and nurses to apply the theoretic lectures for maximum benefit

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