PHCC conducts a Research to Treat Vitamin D Deficiency

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PHCC Complements a Research Study to Treat Vitamin D Deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency is a worldwide public health concern, as it can lead to severe diseases, such as rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. PHCC’s Clinical Research Department followed the scientific method in approaching health probl..
Chinese Scientists Identify New Gene behind Rare Blood Disease

Chinese scientists have identified a new gene, the deficiency of which may lead to a rare, life-threatening blood disease called hemophagocytic lymph histiocytosis (HLH). The illness typically occurs in early childhood, with stem cell transplantat..
QRCS Supplies Emergency Departments of Gaza Hospitals with Life-Saving Medical Aids

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) announced today the continuation of its concerted efforts to support the health sector in the Gaza strip, where seven hospitals of the Palestinian ministry of health had benefited from the aid that included medical c..
MOPH Approves Fourth Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine

The Ministry of Public Health has approved the use of a fourth vaccine dose of Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for individuals at high-risk of severe infection. The fourth dose is only applicable to individuals 60 years of age ..
Qatar Detects Its First MERS Case After A Resident Is Exposed To Camels

A case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has been confirmed according to the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). The diagnosed case happens to be a 50 year old man who had direct contact with camels. On Tuesday, MoPh said the patient ..
Rayna Tours Journey – From a Small Outlet to a Leading DMC

Rayna Tours and Travels is one of the most successful travel brands in the UAE. But, did you know that they started small and had to go through a lot of ups and down before they built a strong business foundation and touched the pinnacle of success? ..
Omicron variant may have picked up a piece of common-cold virus

The Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 likely acquired at least one of its mutations by picking up a snippet of genetic material from another virus - possibly one that causes the common cold - present in the same infected cells, accord..
Mixing vaccines unharmful, those vaccinated outside can get booster in Qatar says MoPH official

Head of Vaccination at the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Dr Soha Al Bayat said there is no danger in mixing doses and those who received their shots outside Qatar with a different vaccine will be given one of the two vaccines available in Qatar -..
Advantages offered to fully vaccinated people may change says MoPH official

People who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may receive different advantages following the recent findings about strength of immunity level, 12 months after receiving the second dose, said a senior official at the Ministry of Public Health ..

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