Qatar / Health

WCM-Q research probes molecular processes that cause diabetes 24 Jun 2024 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have made new discoveries about the complex metabolic and genetic processes which drive the formation...

New Blood Donation Centre enhances healthcare with advanced facilities 23 Jun 2024 - 08:44 am

Doha, Qatar: The newly established Qatar National Blood Donation Centre (QNBDC) stands out for its capacity to accommodate hundreds of donors at once...

Elderly people urged to take precautions during hot weather 21 Jun 2024 - 10:21 am

Doha: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has emphasized that during periods of intense heat and humidity, elderly individuals face an increased risk of...

HMC’s Home Healthcare Service transforms patient care landscape 20 Jun 2024 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: Over the years, the Home Healthcare Service (HHCS) has evolved into one of the most prominent services provided by Hamad Medical...

HMC emergency services show remarkable efficiency during holidays 19 Jun 2024 - 10:07 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)’s emergency services across the country have reported a seamless delivery of services during the ongoing Eid Al...

New programme to improve oral health of kindergarten children 17 Jun 2024 - 09:12 am

Doha, Qatar: In a new programme, the Oral Health Promotion and Prevention Department of Preventative Health Directorate of Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC)...

Qatar study represents a significant step in addressing SSIs in appendectomies 17 Jun 2024 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar: In a recent study published in the June edition of the Journal of Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Acute Care, researchers have...

Health center working hours during Eid Al Adha holiday 12 Jun 2024 - 10:19 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has announced the working hours at its health centers during the Eid Al Adha holiday,...

Qatar Cancer Society, General Takaful visit children with cancer 10 Jun 2024 - 09:42 am

Doha, Qatar: As part of their commitment to supporting children with cancer and providing necessary psychological care, the Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) in...

Qatar completes Joint External Evaluation of the International Health Regulations (2005) 10 Jun 2024 - 09:41 am

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar has completed the second and final phase of the Joint External Assessment of the International Health Regulations...

Qatar's Consul General in Jeddah opens medical services unit of Qatar Hajj Mission 08 Jun 2024 - 09:31 pm

Mukaramah: The Consul General of the State of Qatar in Jeddah HE Rashid bin Saeed Al Khayarin opened today the clinics of the...

HMC holds inaugural Corporate Rehabilitation Grand Round 06 Jun 2024 - 10:32 am

Doha: The Corporate Rehabilitation Therapy Services at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) held its first Corporate Rehabilitation Grand Round. The event titled “Transformative Rehabilitation...

Msheireb Museums, Sidra Medicine host event focusing on life’s beginnings 05 Jun 2024 - 10:07 am

Doha, Qatar: The wonders of life’s beginnings took centre stage at the third edition of the Science Cafe series, a collaborative effort between...

Qatar participates in 155th WHO Executive Board session 05 Jun 2024 - 08:48 am

Doha, Qatar: The state of Qatar has participated in the 155th Session of the WHO Executive Board, which concludes today in Geneva, Switzerland....

Positive impacts of Qatar's Sport for Health initiative highlighted on sidelines of World Health Assembly 04 Jun 2024 - 08:37 am

Geneva: Qatar organised an event entitled ‘Aligning for Country Impact: 2024 progress report on the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-Being...

PHCC recommends dental check-up before travelling for Hajj 03 Jun 2024 - 02:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: Maintaining oral health to avoid pain and discomfort especially while undertaking Hajj pilgrimage is important, reminds oral health expert at Primary...