Qatar / Health

ISAKOS collaborates with Aspetar to bring advanced surgical training to region 19 Aug 2023 - 08:07 am

Doha, Qatar: The International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) has collaborated with the Aspetar Sports Surgery Training Center,...

Public encouraged to seek advice on blood cancers 19 Aug 2023 - 07:57 am

Doha, Qatar:In recognition of Blood Cancer Awareness Month, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and healthcare providers are working to increase awareness of...

HMC genetic programme helps predisposed people mitigate cancer risk 18 Aug 2023 - 08:31 am

Doha, Qatar:Hamad Medical Corporation's National Center of Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) has implemented a pioneering genetic cancer programme to curb cancer incidence...

PHCC’s Health Coach Clinic helps people adopt healthy lifestyle 14 Aug 2023 - 08:42 am

Doha, Qatar: Under the Department of Preventive Health, wellness programmes provide a unique service, the Health Coach Clinic, to empower patients with unhealthy...

Cancer awareness campaign benefits nearly 1,800 workers 14 Aug 2023 - 08:10 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) held an awareness campaign to raise awareness among workers about most prevalent cancers. The campaign attracted nearly...

Aspetar to host Wide-Awake Hand Surgery Conference in October 13 Aug 2023 - 08:45 am

Doha, Qatar:Aspetar, the sports medicine and orthopaedic hospital, is gearing up to host a medical conference next month. Titled “Wide-Awake and Minimally Invasive...

PHCC to launch ‘Back To School’ campaign 13 Aug 2023 - 08:01 am

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has announced the launch of its back-to-school campaign, between August 27 and September 7. The...

Sponsorship agreement between HMC’s Tobacco Control Center and Qatar Stars League renewed 12 Aug 2023 - 12:07 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Tobacco Control Center and Qatar Stars League (QSL) have announced the renewal of the sponsorship agreement for...

Qatar Biobank flagship study to recruit 60,000 participants 12 Aug 2023 - 09:07 am

Doha Qatar: Qatar Biobank, a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), aims to recruit 60,000 participants for its medical health research initiative to improve...

MOPH confirms safety of frozen okra at local market 11 Aug 2023 - 04:00 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) confirmed that the frozen okra offered at the local market is safe and suitable for...

HMC’s Cardio-Oncology Program providing unique services to patients 11 Aug 2023 - 08:22 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation's pioneering Cardio-Oncology Program aims to become a beacon of excellence in the Middle East and beyond. The program,...

PHCC rolls out Case Management Services in health centers 09 Aug 2023 - 11:55 am

Doha, Qatar: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announces the rollout of Case Management Services to all health centers as part of phase 2...

Qatar plans to establish new comprehensive cancer centre 08 Aug 2023 - 08:06 am

Doha, Qatar:In an ambitious stride towards advancing cancer care, Qatar has unveiled plans to establish a state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer centre. With remarkable advancements...

Over 11,000 visit ‘Kulluna for a Healthy Heart’ campaign at two shopping malls 08 Aug 2023 - 08:03 am

Doha, Qatar:More than 11,000 people visited the health and safety campaign Kulluna for a Healthy Heart at Doha Festival City and Place Vendome...

PHCC campaign to safeguard rights of healthcare workers 06 Aug 2023 - 08:49 am

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is taking proactive measures to raise awareness about the rights of its staff. Emphasising the...

Doha Festival City with HMC raises awareness about organ donation 06 Aug 2023 - 08:46 am

Doha, Qatar: Doha Festival City has partnered with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) for an organ donation campaign as part of its Festival Cares...

Qatar National Cancer registry set for ambitious upgrade 06 Aug 2023 - 08:41 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar National Cancer Registry is undergoing a comprehensive update to ensure compliance with rigorous international standards. The ambitious initiative, poised...

Modern radiation oncology practices offered at NCCCR 02 Aug 2023 - 08:15 am

Doha, Qatar:Over the years, remarkable transformations have taken place within the radiation oncology department at Hamad Medical Corporation’s National Center for Cancer Care...