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HMC hosts informative activities to promote World Alzheimer’s Awareness 12 Sep 2023 - 01:44 pm

Doha, Qatar: The global community comes together once again this September to observe World Alzheimer's Month, which is dedicated to raising awareness, challenging...

Expansion of Qatar’s healthcare sector has boosted access to care for community 12 Sep 2023 - 01:33 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s public health system has undergone a remarkable expansion program in recent years – a feat that is unparalleled around the...

Sidra Medicine’s Neuro-Oncology Service transforms paediatric cancer care 10 Sep 2023 - 07:59 am

Doha, Qatar: In a significant development for paediatric healthcare in Qatar, Sidra Medicine has launched a Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Service (PNOS). This pioneering project...

Ministry of Public Health-WHO organize three-day workshop 09 Sep 2023 - 11:14 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health, in cooperation with the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, recently organized a three-day workshop...

HMC sets international standards at dermatology subspecialty clinics 09 Sep 2023 - 09:00 am

Doha, Qatar: The Department of Dermatology and Venereology at the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) provides wide range of outpatient clinics for all important...

Minister of Health discusses strengthening regional efforts to eradicate Polio 08 Sep 2023 - 09:00 am

Minister of Public Health H E Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, who is also the Co-Chair of the Regional Subcommittee on Polio Eradication...

PHCC to hold 5th International Primary Health Care Conference in November 06 Sep 2023 - 12:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), with the support of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and partners, is organizing the...

Sidra surgeons save baby with breathing and swallowing complications 06 Sep 2023 - 12:16 pm

Doha, Qatar: Surgeons at Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation,performed multiple life-saving procedures on a baby experiencing complications with breathing and swallowing...

Higher cases of migraine are found in summer: PHCC expert 06 Sep 2023 - 11:58 am

Doha, Qatar: Some people suffer from migraine attacks that can get more severe during the summer. With the rising temperature due to many...

Energy drinks pose major risks to children, teens: HMC 06 Sep 2023 - 08:01 am

Doha, Qatar:Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has warned the public about harmful effects of energy drinks on the health of children and adolescents. In...

Health Minister announces senior leadership appointments for MoPH, HMC 05 Sep 2023 - 05:58 pm

Doha, Qatar: HE Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, Minister of Public Health and Managing Director of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) announced a set...

Public warned about health card renewal scam messages 05 Sep 2023 - 08:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has warned the public about fraudulent messages related to health card renewals. It advised the public to...

HMC to host second Precision Medicine Conference 04 Sep 2023 - 01:11 pm

Doha, Qatar: Leading experts, researchers, clinicians, and innovators worldwide will gather in Qatar for the two-day Precision Medicine Conference that is scheduled to...

HMC debunks fake text messages about health card renewal 04 Sep 2023 - 09:26 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) issued a warning yesterday about fraudulent messages regarding the health card renewal. HMC reminded its patients and...

Minister of Public Health meets Director General of Gulf Health Council 03 Sep 2023 - 05:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of Public Health HE Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari met, via video conferencing technology on Sunday, with the Director...

PHCC pharmacist talks on proper storage of medicines during summer 03 Sep 2023 - 02:06 pm

Doha, Qatar: When temperatures rise in places where medicines are stored, the expiration and potency of stored medicines will be affected by exposure...

HMC's Dermatology Department to host National Atopic Dermatitis Awareness Month in September 02 Sep 2023 - 11:32 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s Dermatology Department will host awareness activities throughout the month of September to highlight National Atopic Dermatitis Awareness Month with...

Qatar Biobank marks significant achievement 02 Sep 2023 - 08:24 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Biobank, a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), in a significant achievement, has successfully gathered samples from more than 40,000 participants, for...