Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched the Warm Winter Campaign for the year 2019-2020. It targets QR18 million worth of winterisation aid for over 250,000 vulnerable beneficiaries.
In a press briefing, Muhsen Abdullah al Maliki, Director of Communication, Dr Mohamed Salah Ibrahim, Executive Director of Relief and International Development, and Yousef Mohamed al Awadi, Director of Financial Resources Development declared the drive open.
Al Maliki said: “For 14 consecutive years, QRCS has every year"...

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Qatar Center for Organ Transplantation has honoured sixty organ and tissue donors for their selfless act of organ donation – which saved the lives of 70 recipients in the last year.

During the annual honouring ceremony, which was attended by H E Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, Minister of Public Health, the Medal of Altruism was presented to 36 living kidney donors, 15 stem cell donors, and the families"...

As a leader in skincare innovation worldwide, Mary Kay Inc. continued its commitment to advance skin science as a symposium sponsor at the 44th annual meeting of The Japanese Society of Investigative Dermatology (JSID). At the conference held Nov. 8 - 10 in Aomori, Japan, the symposium on skin barriers and skin redness provided a collaborative environment to share technological advances and breakthroughs on skin health.

Established in 1981, the"...

To raise awareness regarding matters surrounding men’s health and in observance of ‘Movember,’ an annual event involving the growing of moustaches all through the month of November, Fakih IVF Fertility Center has a special line-up of services rolled out for all its male patients.

As part of the services, all male patients will be provided with a free semen analysis, with an additional 15 percent discount on all IVF-ICSI packages."...

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has begun to implement a programme to build and develop the skills of breastfeeding counsellors in Qatar. A training course for training the trainers of breastfeeding counsellors is being organized in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) with the participation of representatives from public and private hospitals and others concerned with a mother and child welfare, across the country.
The five-day course begins today and is part of the MoPH’s keenness to implement"...

− New England Journal of Medicine publishes primary endpoint analysis from ongoing Phase 3 study of Takeda’s dengue vaccine candidate

− Over 20,000 study participants in dengue-endemic areas in Latin America and Asia received two doses of Takeda’s dengue vaccine candidate or placebo administered three months apart

− Results demonstrated overall vaccine efficacy of 80.2% (12-month follow-up after second dose) against virologically confirmed dengue; exploratory analyses"...

Fakih IVF Fertility Center in Oman has recently witnessed an increase in number of patients battling infertility, over 800 patients have been treated since its inception. Doctors at the center suggest that the inability to conceive in certain cases is due to female factors and in many others is due to a man being infertile.

Therefore on the occasion of the 49th Oman National Day, Fakih IVF is providing all patients the opportunity to benefit from"...