Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of South Asia

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Did you know that 1 in 3 adults globally has fatty liver disease?

And in Pakistan, we're battling a silent double epidemic, viral hepatitis and the rapid rise of MASLD.

In light of this, Pakistan Nutrition & Dietetics Society Lahore Chapter invites you to a session on the silent liver epidemic, its public health impact, and the roadmap for the nutritional management of MASLD.

Join us for an eye-opening session to learn about early detection and how prevention can save lives. Don't miss this chance to be part of the solution.

📅 20 June 2026 | Saturday | 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM

📍 LUMS-SS Auditorium, Academic Block

Event Title: The Silent Liver Epidemic: Public Health Impact And The Roadmap To Nutritional Management Of MASLD

🎤 Expert Panel: RDN Tasnim Ali, Dr. Saad Ullah Saleem, Dr. Waqas Shabbir, RDN Azka Fatima Akhtar

👉 Register today: https://forms.gle/fjbByudrVGtiRwUj6

Excited to share that today, the Department of Nutrition Sciences-FAHS signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NUR Foundation – Fatima Memorial System.

This partnership marks an important step toward strengthening academic excellence through providing students with opportunities for House Job, supervised clinical practice, research collaboration, faculty engagement, and community-focused initiatives in Nutrition Sciences.

We look forward to creating meaningful learning experiences, advancing research, and preparing future healthcare professionals through this collaborative journey.

News from the Department of Nutrition Sciences-FAHS
Final Project: Infant & Young Child Feeding
Students of the 6th Semester BS Human Nutrition & Dietetics conducted educational sessions in the Pediatric Ward and OPD of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Haroon Ishaq Trust Hospital under the guidance and supervision of their Course Instructor Ms. Taliya Amir.
The sessions covered Complementary Feeding, Breastfeeding, and Medical Nutrition Therapy of Infantile Diarrhoea. The activities included awareness lectures, brochure distribution, and food demonstrations.
Special thanks to the Dean FAHS Dr. Ahsan Javed and HOD Dr. Ayesha Saeed for their support and facilitation.

News from Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition Sciences.
The Department of Nutrition Sciences is organizing a Seminar titled:“Liver Disease in Pakistan: Early Detection and Prevention”
Early Recognition and Prevention
🎤 Guest Speaker: Dr. Nimra Zahoor
• 10+ Years of Professional Experience
• MPhil, Public Health and Nutrition
• Consultant Dietitian/Lecturer at Pakistan Kidney & Liver Institute
• Former Dietitian at The Practice Clinic & Ambrose Aesthetic Clinic
• Specialized in Enteral Nutrition & Parenteral Nutrition
🗓 Date: Wednesday,
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
👩‍🏫 *Organized By:Dr. Sheeza Imtiaz

Eid-ul-Adha Mubarak to the entire Muslim Ummah.

This blessed occasion reminds us of the unwavering faith, obedience, and sacrifice of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat Ismail (AS). May it inspire us to embrace compassion, generosity, and unity, while extending kindness to those around us.
May Allah accept our sacrifices, bless our homes with peace and barakah, and fill our hearts with happiness and gratitude.

News from Faculty of Allied Health Sciences ✨

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences Annual Dinner 2026

The Faculty of Allied Health Sciences organized a memorable and joyful Annual Dinner 2026, bringing together respected faculty members and students for an evening filled with celebrations, laughter, and togetherness. 🌟

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our respected Registrar Sir and all the honourable faculty members for gracing the event with their valuable presence and making the evening truly special. Your encouragement, support, and participation added great value to this memorable gathering. 🌸

The event was filled with exciting performances, cheerful moments, and unforgettable memories that reflected the spirit and unity of the FAHS family. ❤️✨

A sincere thank you to everyone who contributed to making this event successful and memorable. Here’s to more celebrations and beautiful moments ahead.

FAHSFamily Celebration

News from the Department of Nutrition Sciences-FAHS-Guest Lectures Series.

The Department successfully hosted a guest lecture on the topic Why Won’t My Child Eat? Understanding Weaning & Picky Eating organized by Ms. Taliya Amir

Guest speaker Ms. Manahil Zahra Hijjab, a Former Lecturer at Universityof Home Economics, Preceptor & Registered Dietitian at Sheikh Zayed Hospital, delivered an exceptional session bridging theory with clinical practice. Students advanced their core competencies in weaning behaviors, evidence-based responsive feeding, and the analytical skills required to differentiate typical picky eating from complex feeding disorders.