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Saudi: Madinah among the world’s healthiest cities

WebThe Saudi city of Madinah has been acknowledged by the World Health Organization (WHO) as among the world’s healthiest cities, meeting all the global standards required to be a healthy city. Madinah is believed to be the first city with a population of more than 2 million to be recognized under the organization’s healthy cities program.

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Bahrain: A History of the Healthcare System

Web3 minutes read. Although Bahrain has a universal health care system dating back to 1960, the first healthcare clinic in Kingdom was opened by missionary Reverend Samuel Zwemer and his wife Amy Wilkes, a missionary nurse, in the 1890’s. They first opened a small dispensary which later became a one-room clinic just downstairs their …

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US: Behind The Biggest Nursing Exodus In 40 Years

WebA 40-year record high of 100,000 nurses left their jobs in 2021, according to a study published in Health Affairs Forefront in April 2022. The study noted that the exiting nurses were primarily younger, rather than the expected age group of above 50. “A sustained reduction in the number of younger age [nurses] would raise ominous …

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US: CDC Drafted Alert for Myocarditis and COVID-19 Vaccines, but …

WebThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) prepared to alert state and local officials to an emerging connection between heart inflammation and COVID-19 vaccines, but ultimately did not send the alert, according to a new document.

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UAE: Health Centre Fined Dh1 Million; Doctors Being Investigated …

WebA health centre in Abu Dhabi has been fined Dh1 million by the Department of Health in the emirate (DoH). Several doctors at the centre have been referred for investigation on suspicion of fraud. The centre is prohibited from offering dental services across all branches due to suspected fraudulent activities aimed at misappropriating public

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Dubai To Host Arab Health 2024

WebDubai is set to host 2024 Arab Health from January 29 to February 1 2024, with an expanded site and a growing international presence

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China Seeks More Clinics To Cope With Surge of Respiratory …

WebChina’s top health body urged hospitals nationwide to extend service hours and set up more clinics, as the recent increase in respiratory illnesses drew global concerns.

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Bahrain Makes Medical History: First In Middle East To Approve

WebBahrain has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the second country globally and the first in the Middle East to greenlight the utilisation of CASGEVY (exagamglogene autotemcel) for treating patients with sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia. This groundbreaking treatment, developed by Vertex …

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Saudi: NHIC to provide free insurance coverage for all citizens

WebHarshita Suresh June 4, 2022. Less than a minute. The National Health Insurance Center (NHIC) will provide free insurance coverage for all Saudi citizens, the Ministry of Health’s official spokesman Dr. Muhammad Al-Abdel Ali has confirmed. He said everyone benefits from the government health services including the jobless and social security

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Saudi: Ministry Of Health Reveals Dress Code Regulations For Its …

WebThe Ministry of Health revealed the regulations for the dress code of medical staff under the ministry in their workplaces. The regulations formulated by the ministry stipulated that the employee must be well dressed with a decent appearance and well-suited to public etiquette; avoid wearing pyjamas, shorts for men, or inappropriate clothes with offensive …

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Saudi: SEHA platform to accept sick leave of employees from …

WebThe Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has approved the Ministry of Health’s SEHA platform to accept sick leave of employees from outside Saudi Arabia. The ministry said that the platform has been developed in cooperation with the Ministry of Health to deal with sick leave reports issued from abroad.

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US: CDC Labelled Accurate Articles As Misinformation, Documents …

WebThe Feb. 7, 2023, email listed the article under “points of confusion/potential rumors/misinformation.”. The CDC did not list any data or other information supporting its label. “The Epoch Times article should not be labelled as misinformation,” Dr. Tracy Hoeg, a physician-scientist at the University of California-San Francisco, told

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Genetic Mutations That Promote Reproduction Tend To Shorten …

WebGenetic Mutations That Promote Reproduction Tend To Shorten Human Lifespan, Study Shows. A University of Michigan-led study based on a review of genetic and health information from more than 276,000 people finds strong support for a decades-old evolutionary theory that sought to explain ageing and senescence.

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Abu Dhabi Launches Flexible Health Insurance for Entrepreneurs …

WebAbu Dhabi Launches Flexible Health Insurance for Entrepreneurs and Investors. Harshita Suresh February 17, 2023. 1 minute read. The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has introduced flexible health insurance options in Abu Dhabi. The newly …

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Moderna Scientists Warn mRNA Vaccines Carry Toxicity Risks

WebThe technology used in Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine carries toxicity risks, scientists with the company said in a new paper. “A major challenge now is how to efficiently de-risk potential toxicities associated with mRNA technology,” the scientists wrote in the paper, which was published by Nature Reviews Drug Discovery on Jan. 23.

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How Telemedicine in Bahrain Revolutionizes Healthcare Amid …

WebThe coronavirus pandemic has shed a new light on telemedicine in Bahrain. Digital health proves to be an adequate solution in this situation by bridging the gap between physicians, healthcare providers and the people. Indeed, crises are opportunities for innovation. Beyond the pandemic, healthcare providers and concerned authorities …

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Saudi Arabia outlines dress code for hospital workers

WebWorkers at hospitals in Saudi Arabia have been instructed to observe a conservative dress code while on duty, a Saudi newspaper reported Wednesday. Workers at the health facilities are obliged not to wear see-through and tight-skinned clothes or those with slits, Okaz reported, citing unidentified sources. They are also banned from wearing

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Saudi Arabia Announces New Plan for National State-Funded …

Webeditorial October 30, 2023. 2 minutes read. Saudi Arabia’s Health Minister, Fahad Al-Jalajel, has revealed the kingdom’s plans to introduce a state-funded insurance programme that will provide comprehensive coverage for all citizens by 2026. Speaking at the Health Forum in Riyadh, Al-Jalajel highlighted the key features of the National

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Cancers Appearing in Ways Never Before Seen After COVID …

Webhere is difficulty in observing whether a vaccine can cause cancer, because cancer usually takes time to develop, Dr. Risch said. It can take anywhere from two years to 30 years, depending on the different types of cancer, from leukemia to colon cancer. “What clinicians have been seeing,” said Dr. Risch, “is very strange things: For

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