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2/28/2018

Early Detection is Key to the Best Treatment of Rare Diseases Qatar thought to have World’s Highest Incidence Rate of Homocystinuria

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Head of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics says early detection is the key to successfully managing rare conditions like Homocystinuria, a serious genetic disease characterized by long-term complications. If left untreated,

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2/27/2018

HMC’s Smoking Cessation Clinic Records Increase in Number of Patients Seeking Assistance to Quit

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Tobacco Control Center is seeing more and more patients wanting to stop smoking, with more than 3,600 patient visits to the Smoking Cessation Clinic recorded over the past year. Forty percent of those who seek treatment a

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2/26/2018

Women Face Greater Risk of Dying from Heart Disease than Men The Role of Cardiac Imaging in Clinical Practice Highlighted during Recent Conference

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of death in Qatar and the number one cause of death globally. While both men and women may share many of the same symptoms of a heart attack, a woman's experience can be very different from a man's and wo

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2/25/2018

Children and Teenagers Most Vulnerable to Injury and Death from Road Traffic Crashes

Road traffic crashes are a routine occurrence throughout the world with thousands of people losing their lives on the roads every day; children and young adults are among the most vulnerable to injury. Approximately 1 in 11 trauma patients seen at the Ham

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2/21/2018

National Obesity Treatment Center Helping Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Patients

Obesity, a major risk factor for Type 2 diabetes, is being treated at Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) National Obesity Treatment Center through a unique bariatric and weight management service. The Center, which is part of the Qatar Metabolic Institute

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2/20/2018

Residents Advised to Seek Medical Care if Exhibiting Signs of Illness after Travel Abroad

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Dr. Mohamed Abu Khattab, is advising residents who are experiencing signs of illness after traveling outside the country to seek medical attention, particularly if they’ve traveled to a developing country or region known

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2/19/2018

More than Half of Child Car Seats Improperly Installed HMC Working to Increase Public Knowledge of Child Car Seat Safety

With international studies indicating that more than 75 percent of child car seats are improperly installed or used, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is working to reduce the risk of children being injured or killed in motor vehicle accidents by raising aw

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2/18/2018

Road Access Change to Hamad General Hospital’s Emergency Department Access to Entrance 4 Restricted to Emergency Drop-off and Ambulances

Starting today, Sunday, 18 February, access to Hamad General Hospital’s (HGH) Emergency Department (Entrance 4; Al Rayyan Road, opposite Lulu Hypermarket) will be restricted to emergency patient drop-offs and ambulances. This road access change is due to

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2/14/2018

Sport and Exercise: HMC Employees set the Example for Healthy Living

Two Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) employees are setting the standard for healthy living through their love of exercise. Dr. Abdulaziz Al Kuwari, an Orthopedic Surgeon at the Bone and Joint Center and Mr. John Smith, Project Manager, Support Services wit

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2/14/2018

Her Excellency the Minister of Public Health Opens Phase Two of Hamad General Hospital’s State-of-the-Art Surgical Services Expansion

The Minister of Public Health, Her Excellency Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, today inaugurated phase two of Hamad General Hospital’s state-of-the-art surgical services expansion.

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February

Early Detection is Key to the Best Treatment of Rare Diseases Qatar thought to have World’s Highest Incidence Rate of Homocystinuria

HMC’s Smoking Cessation Clinic Records Increase in Number of Patients Seeking Assistance to Quit

Women Face Greater Risk of Dying from Heart Disease than Men The Role of Cardiac Imaging in Clinical Practice Highlighted during Recent Conference

Children and Teenagers Most Vulnerable to Injury and Death from Road Traffic Crashes

National Obesity Treatment Center Helping Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Patients

Residents Advised to Seek Medical Care if Exhibiting Signs of Illness after Travel Abroad

More than Half of Child Car Seats Improperly Installed HMC Working to Increase Public Knowledge of Child Car Seat Safety

Road Access Change to Hamad General Hospital’s Emergency Department Access to Entrance 4 Restricted to Emergency Drop-off and Ambulances

Sport and Exercise: HMC Employees set the Example for Healthy Living

Her Excellency the Minister of Public Health Opens Phase Two of Hamad General Hospital’s State-of-the-Art Surgical Services Expansion

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