New Maternity Hospital quantum leap in medical, urban field

The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Public Works Mai Al-Massad paid a visit to the new Maternity Hospital project calling it one of the distinguished...

New drug for Alzheimer’s proven effective in slowing down the progression

A number of scientists have expressed satisfaction with the detailed results of a clinical study of a new drug that has been shown to...

Treatment of prostate cancer with internal radiation soon

Vice President of the Kuwaiti Oncology Association and Head of the Radiotherapy Department at the Kuwait Cancer Control Center, Dr. Yasser Hassan, revealed a...

19,478 people in Ahmadi vaccinated against respiratory diseases

The Director of the Ahmadi Health District, Dr. Ahmed Al-Shatti announced the vaccination of 19,478 people with influenza and Prevenar ‘PCV13’ vaccine in Al-Ahmadi...

Shortage of Medicines Crisis Increasing

Health sources revealed that the strategic stock of some medicines is "almost touching zero", despite the availability of similar alternatives in terms of active...

Study blows away prevailing misconception about potatoes

A recent study revealed that potatoes can help you lose weight without much effort. Scientists said that people tend to feel full once they...

First kidney stone fragmentation using surgical robot

The Director of Al-Adan Hospital, Dr. Bader Al-Otaibi said that in the framework of keeping pace with the latest developments and technology in the...

Meal frequency: many small meals, or few large ones

We have grown up in a culture that promotes dividing the daily diet into three large meals — breakfast, lunch, and dinner — for...

Epigenetics, the new frontier of cancer research

New findings over the past five years suggest that epigenetics, a natural process in organisms, could be an important factor behind how cancers arise,...

Double nuclear test to diagnose osteomyelitis at Farwaniya Hospital

The Director of Farwaniya Hospital, Dr. Ali Al-Mutairi, announced that, for the first time, the Department of Nuclear Medicine in the hospital, headed by...