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saudi-arabia’s-relief-center-prosthetic-limbs-project-benefits-1,839-yemenis_UAE

Saudi Arabia’s Relief Center Prosthetic Limbs Project Benefits 1,839 Yemenis The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) on Sunday revealed it provided prosthetic limbs for 1,839 civilians mutilated during the war in Yemen in the past three years, at a total ... February 25, 2019 1618 Category: MEDICAL

global-summit-on-patient-safety-opens-in-jeddah_UAE

Global Summit On Patient Safety Opens In Jeddah Under the patronage of King Salman, the 4th Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety will open on March 2, bringing together health ministers from more than 50 countries. The summit will focus on ... February 26, 2019 363 Category: MEDICAL

home-health-care-services-in-najran-benefits-over-900_UAE

Home Health Care Services In Najran Benefits Over 900 The home health care program in Najran has served more than 900 patients in 2018. A spokesman for Najran Health Affairs, Ali Al-Jledan, said that 26,465 visits were made to patients in their homes in... February 26, 2019 1475 Category: MEDICAL

health-attache-in-uk-develops-online-platform-to-serve-saudi-patients_UAE

Health Attache In UK Develops Online Platform To Serve Saudi Patients The health attache at the Saudi embassy in London, Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Issa, has confirmed that an online health service platform is being developed to facilitate providing the needed servic... March 05, 2019 359 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-arabia-steps-up-the-fight-against-cancer_UAE

Saudi Arabia Steps Up The Fight Against Cancer Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health is aiming to become a global leader in the prevention of cancer, one of the region’s biggest killers, the deputy minister for therapeutic services told Ar... March 13, 2019 313 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-health-ministry---937-service-center-receives-over-172k-calls_UAE

Saudi Health Ministry - 937 Service Center Receives Over 172k Calls The 937 Service Center received 172,402 calls last week, Saudi Health Ministry said on Monday. These calls included 11,151 complaints, 59,040 appointment requests, 192 hospital transfer requests, 42,... March 27, 2019 309 Category: MEDICAL

saudis-urged-to-become-stem-cell-donors_UAE

Saudis Urged To Become Stem Cell Donors Saudis have been urged to join the stem cell register as there is a need for matching donors at home and abroad, the Saudi Press Agency reported. In Saudi Arabia, 30 percent of adult patients and 60 ... April 13, 2019 303 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-arabia’s-growing-health-problem---diabetes_UAE

Saudi Arabia’s Growing Health Problem - Diabetes Saudi Arabia is aiming to defuse its diabetes time bomb by reducing the prevalence of the disease by 10 percent over the next decade, with a new report warning of the crippling economic and social bur... April 13, 2019 741 Category: MEDICAL

Measles Is Making A Deadly Return Measles, one of the most infectious diseases known to man, is on the march again despite the efforts of health agencies that only a decade ago believed they were close to conquering the illness. Ou... April 14, 2019 305 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-arabia’s-first-electronic-cochlear-implant-performed-in-jubail-_UAE

Saudi Arabia’s First Electronic Cochlear Implant Performed In Jubail A medical team at the Royal Commission Hospital in Jubail has performed Saudi Arabia’s first electronic cochlear implant operation. The head of the team, Dr. Mohammed Al-Sheikh, said the impl... April 23, 2019 878 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-ministry-of-health---vaccines-important-in-preventing-communicable-diseases_UAE

Saudi Ministry Of Health - Vaccines Important In Preventing Communicable Diseases The Saudi Ministry of Health has called vaccines: “A cornerstone of public health, a means to protect individuals from communicable diseases, and the best way to protect children from diseases a... April 29, 2019 323 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-student-injured-in-north-carolina-shooting-recovering-in-hospital_UAE

Saudi Student Injured In North Carolina Shooting Recovering In Hospital A Saudi student shot when a gunman opened fire in a US college classroom was on Friday recovering in hospital. Officials from the Saudi Embassy in Washington confirmed that Rami Al-Ramadan was among ... May 04, 2019 268 Category: MEDICAL

937-health-service-receives-more-than-142k-calls-in-a-week-in-saudi-arabia_UAE

937 Health Service Receives More Than 142k Calls In A Week In Saudi Arabia The Ministry of Health’s 937 Service Center received 142,310 calls from throughout the Kingdom last week, officials reported. According to the ministry, these included 41,895 appointments with ... May 15, 2019 308 Category: MEDICAL

checking-sugar-level-of-kids-sans-finger-pricks_UAE

Checking Sugar Level Of Kids Sans Finger Pricks Parents can now measure the blood sugar level of their children without finger pricks through the new “flash glucose monitoring system.” The method is easy and can be done without waken... May 30, 2019 312 Category: MEDICAL

us-doctor-removes-bullet-from-head-of-palestinian-infant_UAE

US Doctor Removes Bullet From Head Of Palestinian Infant American medical team succeeded in removing a bullet from head of 7-month-old Palestinian infant who was shot by Israeli fire while in the lap of her mother, Al-Wattan Voice reported on Friday. In ... June 16, 2019 301 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-specialists-perform-complicated-surgeries-on-tanzanian-children_UAE

Saudi Specialists Perform Complicated Surgeries On Tanzanian Children Medical specialists from Saudi Arabian nonprofit organization Albalsam International have completed surgeries on 14 Tanzanian children. Dr. Zakaria Sobhy Habib, who led the team, told Arab News: &l... July 04, 2019 324 Category: MEDICAL

health-affairs-set-up-four-health-centers-at-kaia-in-jeddah_UAE

Health Affairs Set Up Four Health Centers At KAIA In Jeddah The department of health affairs in Jeddah has set up four health centers at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah (KAIA) to medically examine and treat pilgrims arriving from various countri... July 12, 2019 286 Category: MEDICAL

no-diseases-reported-among-hajj-pilgrims---ministry_UAE

No Diseases Reported Among Hajj Pilgrims - Ministry There are no cases of epidemics or diseases that would require quarantine conditions among pilgrims, the Saudi Ministry of Health said in a statement. The ministry statement added that it was reass... July 15, 2019 382 Category: MEDICAL

expansion-of-multidrug-resistant-malaria-in-southeast-asia_UAE

Expansion Of Multidrug-resistant Malaria In Southeast Asia Strains of malaria resistant to two key anti-malarial medicines are becoming more dominant in Vietnam, Laos and northern Thailand after spreading rapidly from Cambodia, scientists warned on Monday. Us... July 24, 2019 182 Category: MEDICAL

saudi-hospitals-conducts-107-open-heart-operations_UAE

Saudi Hospitals Conducts 107 Open Heart Operations The Ministry of Health said its hospitals in Makkah and Madinah have so far conducted as many as 107 open-heart operations on pilgrims during this Haj season, 683 dialysis procedures, 35 binocular ope... August 03, 2019 217 Category: MEDICAL

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