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MOPH and WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Ageing and Dementia Co-Host Workshop to Expedite Global Action Plan for Dementia Execution

MOPH and WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Ageing and Dementia Co-Host Workshop to Expedite Global Action Plan for Dementia Execution

The primary focus of these workshops has been to address the challenges associated...

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Qatar Engages in WHO's Standing Committee on Health Emergency Preparedness and Response

Qatar Engages in WHO's Standing Committee on Health Emergency Preparedness and Response

On the 13th and 14th of September, the State of Qatar actively participated in the...

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Future diets will be short of micronutrients like iron — it’s time to consider how we feed people

Future diets will be short of micronutrients like iron — it’s time to consider how we feed people

Iron deficiency is one of the most common forms of nutrient deficiency around the...

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How evasive and transmissible is the newest omicron offshoot, BA.2.86, that causes COVID-19? 4 questions answered

How evasive and transmissible is the newest omicron offshoot, BA.2.86, that causes COVID-19? 4 questions answered

The latest variant, or sublineage, of SARS-CoV-2 to emerge on the scene, BA.2.86,...

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Traditional medicine provides health care to many around the globe – the WHO is trying to make it safer and more standardized

Traditional medicine provides health care to many around the globe – the WHO is trying to make it safer and more standardized

For approximately 80% of the world’s population, the first stop after catching a...

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Anemia afflicts nearly 1 in 4 people worldwide, but there are practical strategies for reducing it

Anemia afflicts nearly 1 in 4 people worldwide, but there are practical strategies for reducing it

Anemia is a major health problem, with nearly 2 billion people affected globally....

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3,200 deaths a year: 1 of many reasons air pollution in Australia demands urgent national action

3,200 deaths a year: 1 of many reasons air pollution in Australia demands urgent national action

Australia is holding its collective breath ahead of a bushfire season that may bring...

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Qatar's Minister of Public Health Meets Director General of the Gulf Health Council​​

Qatar's Minister of Public Health Meets Director General of the Gulf Health Council​​

Her Excellency Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari​, Minister of Public Health, met today...

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Microgreens: the health-giving shoots explained

Microgreens: the health-giving shoots explained

Many of us germinated cress seeds on a bit of wet tissue at primary school, giving...

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Aging with a healthy brain: How lifestyle changes could help prevent up to 40% of dementia cases

Aging with a healthy brain: How lifestyle changes could help prevent up to 40% of dementia cases

A 65-year-old woman repeatedly seeks medical help for her failing memory. She is...

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Your body can be younger than you are – here’s how to understand (and improve) your ‘biological age’

Your body can be younger than you are – here’s how to understand (and improve) your ‘biological age’

The saying goes that money can’t buy you love. But can it buy you time? This is...

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After Maui fires, human health risks linger in the air, water and even surviving buildings

After Maui fires, human health risks linger in the air, water and even surviving buildings

People returning to what remains of the beachside town of Lahaina, Hawaii, and other...

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Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without

Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without

how eating well can cultivate your microbial and social self

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Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? A nutritionist explains the science behind ‘functional’ foods

Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? A nutritionist explains the science behind ‘functional’ foods

We’ve all heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but how true is that?

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Qatar in process of developing national  medication safety program

Qatar in process of developing national medication safety program

The Ministry of Public Health  is working on developing  and implementing a  national ...

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Migraine: A common headache disorder that is underdiagnosed and undertreated

Migraine: A common headache disorder that is underdiagnosed and undertreated

Migraine is a common chronic health condition and a leading cause of disability...

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