Doha: The Qatar Diabetes Association is set to hold its annual scientific conference on November 8-9, 2024, under the theme “Diabetes and Wellbeing,” coinciding with World Diabetes Day celebrations. This event aims to gather over 400 diabetes doctors, experts, and researchers to share knowledge and innovative ideas to advance diabetes prevention and management.
According to Qatar News Agency, the conference will specifically target physicians from health centers, clinics, and private hospitals across the country. The goal is to update them on the latest advancements in diabetes treatment and management through scientific lectures delivered by specialized experts. The conference will emphasize the importance of adhering to prescribed medications and treatments to prevent complications often resulting from neglect or failure to maintain a healthy diet suitable for diabetes.
The conference will cover a range of critical topics, including cardiovascular disease, neuropathy, diabetic nephropathy, and damage to r
etinal blood vessels. It will also address foot problems, bone and joint issues, and inflammation of the teeth and gums, highlighting the comprehensive approach required for effective diabetes management.