- RIYADH: The Hofuf-based King Faisal University has made a major scientific achievement toward discovering the missing link between diabetes and cerebral hemorrhage.
The university’s faculty of medicine is bringing out a book on horizons of neurosciences containing research topics written by both academic staff and students of the faculty.
The book is to be published by Nova House for Sciences in cooperation with the New York-based ISBN Company.
The articles features the outcome of studies carried out by faculty teachers and students of neurosciences.
The students who participated in this remarkable scientific achievement included Ahmad Al-Shaibi, Khaled Al-Shahri, Abdul Baqi Aref, Anas Jaber, and Muhammad Al-Sabbagh.
Their research focused on the missing link between diabetes and cerebral hemorrhage.
Professor of anatomy Paul Ganguli and two other academics at the faculty also took part in the research, which explains that any deficiency in enzyme or any other catalyst that helps digest protein may lead to a concentration of amino acid in plasma and can thus be harmful to health.
The university’s faculty of medicine is keen to provide its students with maximum exposure to scientific research.
The faculty organizes science and medical conferences, seminars and workshops, in addition to sending students to take part in such events held in various parts of the Kingdom as well as in other countries.
The university is famous for its contributions in the field of scientific research with a commitment to innovation.

