Health

Muscat: The number of cancer patients in Oman is on the rise, said Yuthar Al Rawahi, founder and chairperson of the Oman Cancer Association (OCA). “Oman...

Muscat: Molecular Nuclear Medicine (MNM) and Nuclear Accelerator Centre, stretching over 2,000 square metres was opened at the Royal Hospital in the...

MUSCAT: At present, the possibility of the Zika viral disease spreading in the Sultanate is very low, Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH), said in a...

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Muscat: Health experts in Oman have welcomed the World Health Organisation (WHO) calls on governments to introduce age-classified ratings for films with...

Muscat: A sudden drop in temperature, accompanied by northwesterly winds, has triggered a variety of winter illnesses—the most common among them being the...

Muscat: A GCC wide move to tax unhealthy products such as tobacco, fast food, soft drinks has been welcomed by the Minister of Health Dr Ahmed Mohammed Al...

Muscat: Lung cancer, a disease with which 97 per cent of the diagnosed are smokers, is expected to become the most common cancer in Oman in the next five...

Muscat: Pregnant women should avoid visiting Zika-affected countries, Oman’s minister of health said on Sunday. “I urge all the pregnant women in Oman...

Muscat: After reports of severe shortage of blood at the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), the hospital has called for blood donations. However, the...