For the first time, the ‘Brain Awareness’ week will be held from February 27 to March 5 across the country.
The week aims to raise awareness about brain functions, the way to keep it healthy and the methods to reduce cognitive decline and ability, as well as ways to improve children’s cognitive skills, said Dr. Mohammad Taghi Joghataei, an official at Tehran’s University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, IRNA reported.
“During the week we will hold educational seminars in different parts of the country, in particular in universities and schools,” he said.
Also educational banners will be displayed in streets and Tehran metro stations.