Under the auspices of the Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry, the respected Professor Dr. Raghad Abdel-Razzaq Mohamed,
The College of Dentistry at the University of Baghdad organized a symposium entitled Nutritional Supplements by Prof. Dr. Fadia Abdel Mohsen, in the presence of a number of faculty members at the college.
The symposium aimed to introduce the participants to the concept of nutritional supplements and their types, including vitamins, minerals, amino and fatty acids, and their most important uses, as well as in the field of cosmetics and treatment, and their benefits in improving the health of the body and its harms.
The symposium included several topics, including: types of nutritional supplements and their most important uses, in addition to the benefits and harms of using supplements and the best times to take them.
The symposium recommended the need to be careful when using nutritional supplements, the importance of conducting laboratory tests to find out what deficiency is occurring in the body, and consulting a doctor to determine the dose and times of taking the nutritional supplement.