Dr. Saba’ Jarrar- the Lecturer in the Faculty of Sport Sciences represented Arab American University in a symposium that was organized by the Arab Sport Culture Association in Helwan University in Egypt, entitled “The Sports’ Preventive and Curative Role in Facing the Diseases of the Age”

Dr. Jarrar represented her scientific paper that focused on some aspects including the preventive curative role in facing the diseases of the age especially related to the occasion of the pink month and the sports’ role in achieving sustainable development. She emphasized on the importance of changing the regular daily lifestyle by reorganizing and regulating the physical activity and diet especially for women. In addition Dr. Jarrar talked about the role of sports in supporting the efficiency of the immune system and how it works.

Furthermore, Dr. Jarrar assured on the importance of the participation of Arab American University in the seminar as she represented the university in Helwan University which is one of the most prestigious Arab universities in physical education. She said that she talked about Arab American University and its main academic programs in undergraduate and graduate studies including PhD degrees, and explained how the university always seeks academic development, scientific research and serving the local community.