On Monday, October 12, 2026, the Department of life sciences at the Faculty of Science – University of Mosul held a scientific workshop entitled “energy drinks and their relationship to fertility”, as part of continuing education activities, with the participation of a number of university teachers, students and those interested in Health Affairs. The workshop was presented by Professor Dr. Muntaha Mahmoud Al-Qattan, assistant professor Dr. Marwa Hashim Daoud, and assistant professor Dr. Ilham Abdullah Ali, and discussed the types of energy drinks and the mechanism of their effect on the body, and the potential damage of excessive consumption on the nervous system, cardiovascular system and endocrine system, especially their potential effects on male and female fertility. The workshop also stressed the importance of raising awareness of the dangers of excessive consumption of these drinks, especially among young people and adolescents, and the need to strengthen health monitoring and follow-up of families to consume their children, to reduce their potential health effects. The workshop is part of the scientific and awareness-raising activities of the life sciences department aimed at spreading the health culture and enhancing community awareness. We wish everyone the best of Health and wellness, and the teachers of our college the best of luck, excellence and scientific giving.

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Saturday, October 17, 2026