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Health Minister attends geriatrics, dementia conference 30 Oct 2023 - 08:28 am

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of Public Health in QatarH E Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwarigraced the inaugural ceremony of the 3rd Qatar International...

Clinical pharmacists making a difference for patient safety 30 Oct 2023 - 08:21 am

Doha, Qatar:A recent study published in Qatar Medical Journal said pharmacist-led interventions at the main tertiary care hospital in the country are playing...

Qatar Cancer Society chairman visits Houston Methodist Hospital 28 Oct 2023 - 09:44 am

Doha, Qatar:Chairman and founder of Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Jabor Al Thani visited Houston Methodist Hospital in the Texas...

Aspetar launches 3-day conference on revolutionising hand surgery 27 Oct 2023 - 08:46 am

Doha, Qatar: Aspetar, Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Hospital, launched a three-day event yesterday titled the “Wide-Awake and Minimally Invasive Hand and Wrist Surgery...

Sidra Medicine to launch genomic screening for newborns 26 Oct 2023 - 08:12 am

Doha, Qatar:Sidra Medicine, a member of the Qatar Foundation (QF), plans to launch an ambitious genomic screening programme for newborns in the country....

HMC’s Mental Health Inpatient Services to temporarily relocate to Mesaieed General Hospital 25 Oct 2023 - 04:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced the temporary relocation of Mental Health Hospital Services from the Psychiatric Hospitalon Salwa Roadto Mesaieed...

Kuwaiti baby’s healthcare ordeal turns to hope at Sidra Medicine 25 Oct 2023 - 09:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a Qatar Foundation Entity, took a multidisciplinary and innovative approach to care, to save a young Kuwaiti girl’s life....

MoPH, partners hold activities during Qatar Infection Prevention Week 24 Oct 2023 - 08:16 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health, (MoPH) in cooperation with Hamad Medical Corporation, Primary Health Care Corporation and health facilities in the...

HMC's annual breast cancer conference concludes 24 Oct 2023 - 07:58 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Annual Breast Cancer Conference concluded its highly successful 9th edition recently, at the Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) ITQAN Clinical...

Empowering women’s wellness: Sidra Medicine hosts Women’s Health Conference 2023 23 Oct 2023 - 09:20 am

Doha, Qatar:Sidra Medicine, a member of the Qatar Foundation, will host a conference this week focusing on women’s wellness within a holistic context...

HMC’s Ambulance Service and Heart Hospital teams save patient’s life in record time 23 Oct 2023 - 08:56 am

Doha, Qatar:The Ambulance Service team at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and doctors from HMC’s Heart Hospital have successfully helped save the life of...

PHCC conducts Wellness Community School Program 22 Oct 2023 - 08:53 am

Doha, Qatar: In collaboration with School Health Department and under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE), Primary Health...

WHO to hold Conference on Geriatrics and Dementia 22 Oct 2023 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar:The WHO Collaborating Center for Healthy Ageing and Dementia will host the 3rd Qatar International Conference on Geriatrics and Dementia from October...

HMC expert encourages pregnant women to get annual flu shot 21 Oct 2023 - 11:46 am

Doha. Qatar: The seasonal influenza vaccination is safe for pregnant women and also can help to protect both mothers and their babies aged...

MoPH trains school nursing cadres on student growth chart programme 20 Oct 2023 - 09:21 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Hamad Medical Corporation and Primary...

HMC conference shed-light on future of cancer care and research 19 Oct 2023 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar:Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recently concluded the third annual Best of ASCO conference. The event brought together esteemed oncology experts, healthcare professionals,...

HMC showcases Qatar’s progress in diabetes management in Houston 18 Oct 2023 - 09:45 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recently participated in the annual conference organised by The Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (ADCES)...

Sidra Medicine’s impact on women’s health 18 Oct 2023 - 09:22 am

Doha, Qatar: World Menopause Day, observed annually on October 18, is a pivotal occasion that spotlights the unique challenges and health considerations faced...