Qatar / Health

PHCC advises healthy diet during winter 14 Dec 2022 - 09:46 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has advised people to maintain a healthy diet during winter and take precautions to prevent colds...

Innovative practices vital to address healthcare challenges: FM 13 Dec 2022 - 07:57 am

Doha:Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, participated yesterday in the global health event...

WCM-Q researchers discover mechanisms driving inflammation in obesity, cancer and type 2 diabetes 12 Dec 2022 - 09:17 am

Doha: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have made new discoveries about the processes by which fat cells damaged by obesity produce harmful...

Qatar Diabetes Association participates in IDF World Diabetes Congress 11 Dec 2022 - 05:14 pm

DOHA: Qatar Diabetes Association (QDA), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), represented by the Association's Executive Director Dr. Abdullah Al Hamaq participated in...

Qatar 2022: A platform for health, safety 11 Dec 2022 - 08:21 am

With the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 approaching semi finals, enthusiasm continues to rise and several unique features related to the tournament being...

HMC delivering smooth care to fans 08 Dec 2022 - 08:26 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), the main healthcare provider in the country, is providing smooth emergency and urgent care services to FIFA World...

Qatar Cancer Society, international organisations partner for research 07 Dec 2022 - 08:38 am

Doha: Within the framework of Qatar Cancer Society’s (QCS) constant endeavour to support cancer awareness efforts and care for individuals living with Cancer,...

MoPH signs agreement with US CDC to implement Field Epidemiology Training Program in Qatar 06 Dec 2022 - 01:07 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recently signed an agreement to...

MoPH, healthcare facilities celebrate World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 06 Dec 2022 - 09:34 am

Doha: Healthcare facilities across Qatar in collaboration with the Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Department’s National Infection Prevention and Control and Antimicrobial resistance...

PHCC underscores keenness to help persons with disabilities obtain high-quality health services 04 Dec 2022 - 06:18 pm

Doha: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) confirmed that it is committed to empowering the persons with disabilities through designing high-level of organized health...

MoPH teams up with UNAIDS, WHO to raise awareness on ending HIV/AIDS 01 Dec 2022 - 07:19 pm

DOHA: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is teaming up with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health...

The woman who developed a quick, affordable protocol for microbial analysis 01 Dec 2022 - 09:51 am

One of the five trailblazing Arab women who pioneered ground-breaking research in the disciplines of life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, and computer science...

Home services for bowel cancer screening reactivated 01 Dec 2022 - 09:15 am

Doha: The breast and bowel screening programme is one of the most important preventive services in Primary Health Care Corporation as the programme...

QU Health organises Open Day for Graduate Studies 30 Nov 2022 - 09:38 am

Doha: QU Health, the Health Cluster of Qatar University (QU), organised recently an Open Day for Graduate Studies through the graduate office, with...

Al Mashaf Health Center offers urgent care services 25 Nov 2022 - 10:15 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has added Urgent Care Services to Al Mashaf Health Center, bringing the total number of health...

Al Mashaf Health Center to offer urgent care services 24 Nov 2022 - 03:07 pm

Doha:The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has added Urgent Care Services to Al Mashaf Health Center, bringing the total number of health centers...

PHCC raises public awareness on asthma 23 Nov 2022 - 10:28 am

Doha: As asthma is one of the most prevalent lung diseases, especially among children, the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) offers advice for...

PHCC warns against taking antibiotics without prescription 22 Nov 2022 - 09:24 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has launched a campaign to raise global awareness of antimicrobial resistance. The campaign encouraged health practitioners...