Health

Muscat: Afzal, an illegal chewable tobacco brand commonly used by Omani youth, contains alarmingly high levels of disease-enhancing molecules, new research...

Muscat: Private health firms have been invited by the Ministry of Health to open new facilities in the Sultanate. The Directorate General of Private Health...

Muscat: A team of surgeons from Khoula Hospital managed to replace neraly half the knee of a patient which is the first-of-its- kind in the Sultanate. The...

Muscat: A baby born 13 weeks prematurely, weighing 570 grams at birth, has been saved by doctors at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Khoula...

Muscat: A best caption contest was launched by Donor1000, a volunteer group dedicated to supplying local hospitals with blood. The contest features an...

Muscat: Following the death of a man due to Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Buraimi, the ministry of agriculture and fisheries said that it’s...

Muscat: To promote mental health in a fun and relaxed atmosphere, the Whispers of Serenity Clinic organised a movie night at the clinic on Thursday. The...

MUSCAT: As many as 400 participants from countries, including Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, India, Pakistan, Germany and the United States, are...

Muscat: National Heart Centre of the Royal Hospital (RH) succeeded for the first time in the Sultanate to implant the EDWARDS artificial heart valve by...

Muscat: Soluble stents may offer an alternative to bypass surgery, a medical expert said on Tuesday. A 65-year-old Omani, who was admitted to a Mumbai...