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9/30/2020

Qatar to Participate in High-Level International Meeting about Delivery of Care for Older Persons

As part of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) activities to mark International Day of Older Persons, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will today participate in a high-level international meeting arranged by the office of the WHO Director-General, Dr. Te

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9/28/2020

Officials from HMC’s Tobacco Control Center Warning About the Link Between Smoking and Heart Disease

In recognition of World Heart Day, which is marked annually on 29 September, officials at Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Tobacco Control Center are warning about the link between smoking and heart disease and urging smokers to take advantage of smoking

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9/26/2020

Dementia Experts Stress Importance of Professional Assessment before Allowing Patients with Alzheimer’s to Drive

While some people with mild Alzheimer’s dementia may still be able to drive safely, people with moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease are often not able to. As the disease progresses, it can cause their memory, reaction, and decision-making abilities to

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9/23/2020

Premium Delivery Service of Medications, Medical Items and Official Health Documents to Continue with QR30 Fee

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) and Qatar Post have extended their partnership which has seen medicines, medical consumables, official documents and reports delivered directly

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9/21/2020

Qatar and Oman Collaborate to Enhance Dementia Care for Families: “Let’s Talk about Dementia”

Today is World Alzheimer’s Day and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) have collaborated with Oman Alzheimer’s Society to host an educational webinar for families and caregivers dealing with someone who has Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.

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9/19/2020

Dr. Hanadi Al Hamad: National Helpline set up to Provide Support and Advice for Patients Living with Alzheimer’s and their Families

Every three seconds someone in the world develops dementia, which is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life.

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9/16/2020

Every 3 Seconds Someone in the World Develops Dementia

According to Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), dementia affects 50 million people worldwide, with a new case of the syndrome occurring somewhere in the world every three seconds.

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9/15/2020

HMC and Qatar University to Study Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Population Mental Health in Qatar

Last month Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and Qatar University (QU) launched a joint research study designed to investigate the social and psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Qatar’s population.

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9/12/2020

HMC Doctors Perform Brain Tumor Surgery on Awake Patient

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) doctors have performed intricate and life-saving surgery on a 55-year-old female patient while she was awake – marking the first time this procedure has been successfully performed in Qatar using cortical brain mapping tech

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9/6/2020

Sepsis Continues to be a Major Health Concern Globally

Sepsis is a life-threatening complication of an infection and arises when the body’s response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs.

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Qatar to Participate in High-Level International Meeting about Delivery of Care for Older Persons

Officials from HMC’s Tobacco Control Center Warning About the Link Between Smoking and Heart Disease

Dementia Experts Stress Importance of Professional Assessment before Allowing Patients with Alzheimer’s to Drive

Premium Delivery Service of Medications, Medical Items and Official Health Documents to Continue with QR30 Fee

Qatar and Oman Collaborate to Enhance Dementia Care for Families: “Let’s Talk about Dementia”

Dr. Hanadi Al Hamad: National Helpline set up to Provide Support and Advice for Patients Living with Alzheimer’s and their Families

Every 3 Seconds Someone in the World Develops Dementia

HMC and Qatar University to Study Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Population Mental Health in Qatar

HMC Doctors Perform Brain Tumor Surgery on Awake Patient

Sepsis Continues to be a Major Health Concern Globally

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