NEWS

İstanbul Nişantaşı University Faculty of Medicine is launching the “Risk Factor Awareness Months” programme covering the period from January to June 2026 in order to raise awareness of healthy living and strengthen the culture of taking early precautions.

As part of the programme, screening activities and information sessions will be organised on our campus on the last Tuesday of every month for our students, academics and especialy our administrative staff. These activities aim to identify and control health-threatening risk factors at an early stage.

Programme Schedule and Themes

• January: Obesity
• February: Diabetes
• March: Tobacco Products and Electronic Cigarettes
• April: Alcohol and Substance Addiction
• May: Psychological Stress
• June: Physical Inactivity

Following the activities carried out on campus, this programme, which addresses many important areas ranging from cardiovascular diseases to mental health, will continue in future periods through public health projects that will be extended to the wider community.