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Urgent need for O-negative blood in Qatar: HMC 17 Mar 2025 - 09:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar National Blood Donor Center has an urgent need for O-negative blood type. Those wishing to donate can visit the...

HMC introduces advanced program for monitoring radiation doses during procedures 17 Mar 2025 - 07:37 pm

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Clinical Imaging Services has integrated an advanced radiation dose monitoring program into its procedures underscoring its commitment to...

Itqan, QRDI Council sign MoU to advance healthcare research and innovation 17 Mar 2025 - 09:05 am

Doha, Qatar: Itqan Clinical Simulation and Innovation Centre (Itqan), a part of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), and the Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation...

Health advice for elderly individuals during Ramadan: PHCC 16 Mar 2025 - 12:54 pm

Doha, Qatar: Ramadan presents an opportunity to adopt healthy eating habits and improve one’s lifestyle, especially for seniors who require special care in...

Exceptional cancer care at NCCCR attracts patients from across the region 15 Mar 2025 - 10:13 pm

Doha: The National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has become a leading destination for cancer treatment...

8 tips to manage diabetes while fasting: Health Ministry 15 Mar 2025 - 07:49 pm

Doha, Qatar – The Ministry of Public Health has issued essential guidelines for fasting safely with diabetes during Ramadan: 1. High-risk groups: Children,...

Exceptional cancer care at NCCCR receives patients from across region 15 Mar 2025 - 11:35 am

Doha, Qatar: The National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has become a leading destination for cancer...

HMC marks Gulf Nursing Day by highlighting role of nurses 14 Mar 2025 - 10:05 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) joined the region in celebrating Gulf Nursing Day, recognising the dedication and expertise of nurses in delivering high-quality...

HMC highlights efforts to advance treatment on World Kidney Day 13 Mar 2025 - 11:04 am

Doha, Qatar: As the global healthcare community prepares to observe World Kidney Day on 13 March, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has highlighted its...

MoPH launches awareness campaign during World Glaucoma Week 13 Mar 2025 - 10:35 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched an awareness campaign as part of the observance of World Glaucoma Week, which...

Glaucoma: Second leading cause of blindness worldwide with 1,000 cases recorded annually in Qatar 12 Mar 2025 - 03:57 pm

Doha, Qatar: Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in Qatar, and the most at-risk groups are individuals over the age of 40...

HMC, ALF launch 12th Ramadan campaign for blood, organ donation 12 Mar 2025 - 02:43 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), in collaboration with Al Faisal Without Borders Foundation (ALF) and City Center Doha Mall, has launched the...

MoPH closes 4 units, 3 specialised centers in private health sector for violating regulations 12 Mar 2025 - 02:24 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is intensifying its control measures to oversee the performance of healthcare practitioners working in the...

Sidra Medicine study identifies new non-invasive method to detect heart disease risk 11 Mar 2025 - 02:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has published a study in Scientific Reports, a journal from Nature Portfolio titled "Distinctive...

Hamad Trauma Center designated as WHO Collaborating Center on Trauma 11 Mar 2025 - 12:42 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Hamad Trauma Center has been designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Center on Trauma. This...

Minister of Public Health meets WHO Regional Director for Eastern Mediterranean 11 Mar 2025 - 12:23 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Public Health HE Mansoor bin Ebrahim Al Mahmoud has met with HE Dr Hanan Hassan Balkhi, WHO Regional Director...

HMC marks World Glaucoma Week, highlighting high-quality care for patients 10 Mar 2025 - 09:42 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is marking World Glaucoma Week by raising awareness of this serious eye condition and emphasizing the high-quality...