New Microwave Therapy Could Reduce Mastectomies
Researchers from university of Oklahoma have found a novel method that not only destroys a…
Healthcare Middle East
Gestational Diabetes on the Rise in Qatar
DOHA: A recent study conducted by Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has revealed increase of Gestational…
News
Antibodies from Llama help detect Botulism neurotoxin
Researchers from Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR) have for the first time developed a…
Healthcare Middle East
Doha primary health centres adopt electronic token system
DOHA: The long queues at many primary health centres here could become a thing of…
Imaging
Qatar
Telemedicine
Saudi Dialysis centers unable to meet increasing need
MAKKAH: As cases of kidney failure continue to rise in Saudi Arabia, dialysis centers are…
Researchers formulate effective disinfectant
Disinfectants are the first line of defence against the spread of hospital-acquired infections. Eliminating a…
News
Doppler ultrasound could benefit high-risk pregnancies
Current evidence suggests that using Doppler ultrasound in high-risk pregnancies to monitor a fetus' health…
Gloved hands can be key source of cross-contamination.
Healthcare workers often use gloves to avoid direct contact with contaminated surfaces and for hygiene…
Ineffective laundering mechanism of surgical scrubs: Potential source of healthcare-acquired infections.
The issue of surgical attire laundering and storage is not new. There have been several…
Regional News
Kuwait Center for Autism wins Chaillot Prize
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Center for Autism (KCA) is now the proud recipient of the European…