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Maha El Akoum

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Everything you need to know about menopause

  • Maha El Akoum
  • October 18, 2022
Menopause occurs when a woman has not experienced menstruation in 12 consecutive months. This usually begins between the ages of 45 and 55 years but can develop earlier or later,…
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An ethical approach to genetic testing in children: Islamic perspectives 

  • Maha El Akoum
  • September 26, 2022
While these technologies are monumentally advantageous, they give rise to a number of ethical issues. Advancements in modern science have allowed for genetic testing to play an increasing and more…
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How can a lactation consultant help in breastfeeding struggles?

  • Maha El Akoum
  • August 7, 2022
Support and proper guidance from a lactation consultant can be a game changer for new mothers on their breastfeeding journey. While breastfeeding is a natural way for mothers to provide…
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everything you need to know about lung cancer
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Everything you need to know about lung cancer

  • Maha El Akoum
  • August 1, 2022
On World Lung Cancer Day, we take a deep dive into everything you need to know about the symptoms, risks, types and diagnosis of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the…
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Cancer drug cures patients in clinical trial, but experts warn against being overly optimistic

  • Maha El Akoum
  • June 25, 2022
Given the study only included 12 patients, experts suggest that larger trials are necessary. Findings from a new US-based study published in The New England Journal of Medicine earlier this month have…
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all you need to know about lupus
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What do you know about lupus?

  • Maha El Akoum
  • June 26, 2022
The majority of lupus cases occur sporadically, affecting people with no family history of lupus.  Lupus is an autoimmune disorder, whereby the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and…
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Flu vaccine can protect against COVID
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Flu vaccines may protect against COVID-19 infection, Qatar study finds

  • Maha El Akoum
  • June 4, 2022
Knowing flu jabs can help protect against symptoms resulting from COVID-19 could greatly help the nations who have not been able to compete for vaccines. A study of 30,774 healthcare…
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Understanding autism in girls and women

  • Maha El Akoum
  • April 25, 2022
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a health condition that can affect the way individuals behave, socialise and communicate.  ASD is a condition that has a wide-ranging spectrum of symptoms and severity, so…
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What is alopecia?

  • Maha El Akoum
  • April 18, 2022
Many will have heard about the feud at the Oscars that was fueled by the comments comedian Chris Rock made about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head. Along with reactions encouraging…
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