Doctors warn parents of deadly online ‘diet pills’
Doctors warn of the danger of diet pills purchased from the internet- direct cause of death. Purchasing diet pills from unknown sources online may have serious consequences and could lead…
Share
Health & Wellbeing
774 posts
Can the Covid cure be found in camels? Qatar scientists to find out
Researchers believe that the cure to COVID-19 could be found in one-humped camels. Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine — Qatar [WCM-Q] believe that camels could be a source for the cure to…
Share
HMC researchers rank among top 2% of world’s leading scientists
US-based Stanford University names six Hamad Medical Corporation researchers in its World’s Top Scientists list. Six Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) made it into Stanford University’s list of the top scientists…
Share
I thought I had recovered, then came ‘Long Covid’
Though Covid-19 symptoms can typically recover in two weeks, young, European expat Lisa was among some of the patients that weren’t so lucky. At least 1 in 20 patients (with…
Share
Essential or non-essential? These services have gone virtual at PHCC clinics
Non-essential clinic appointments are no longer being conducted face to face at PHCC health centres. All non-essential consultations with doctors from the the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) are now…
Share
Qatar active Covid-19 cases surpass 10,000 for first time in months
Tougher restrictions have been put in place to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the country, but cases have increased to 10,000. The number of active Covid-19 cases in Qatar…
Share
Qatar sees a 300% increase in smokers wanting to quit
With Covid-19 acting as a wakeup call for many to take greater care of their health, more people in Qatar are now seeking help to quit smoking. Hamad Medical Corporation…
Share
Qatar imposes new COVID restrictions, but is it enough?
The Supreme Committee for Crisis Management announced new health and safety restrictions during a press conference on February 3. Here’s everything COVID related that’s happened since 2021 kicked off. The…
Share
COVID vaccine certificates now available in Qatar
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched a link on its website where Covid-19 vaccination certificates can be viewed, downloaded and printed. In a statement on Twitter, MoPH announced…
Share
