Detecting cancer from a drop of blood
An innovative tool may be able to detect cancer easily and quickly from a minuscule amount of blood.
Researchers at the University of Kansas in...
Hidden habits that affect your blood pressure
Lifestyle choices such as your diet, exercise routine, and sleep habits play an important role in blood pressure.
Many people know a diet high in...
Kuwait working to upgrade patient safety standards – Minister
Minister of Health Sheikh Dr. Bassel Al-Sabah reaffirmed Kuwait's commitment to the policy of upgrading the standards of patient safety, noting that this policy...
Indian Medical Expo to be held on 17 and 18 March
The Indian Embassy will be holding a high-profile Indian medical exhibition at the Radisson Blu Hotel on the 17 and 18 of March, which...
People suffering from chronic inflammation may develop cognitive problems
People who have chronic inflammation in middle-age may develop cognitive problems in the decades leading up to old age, researchers say. Chronic inflammation is...
Household toxins linked to multiple disorders in children
Children living in homes that have toxic chemicals on the floors and furniture are exposed to higher concentrations of harmful semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs)...
South Asians at greater risk of heart disease
Heart disease is the leading killer of adults nationwide, and South Asians, the second fastest-growing ethnic group in America, have a higher death rate...
Reducing diabetes risk with a personalized diet
Keeping blood glucose at a healthy level reduces the risk of developing diabetes. But until now, reducing high glucose levels has focused on limiting...
Tele-consultations is a convenient mode for patients
A growing number of patients seem to be attracted by the convenience of connecting with their doctor online. And doctors are also finding it...
DDI embarks on scientific innovation initiative
Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI), founded by Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, has recently held an informative session in its auditorium tilted 'The...
