Health Service
US declares deadly disease outbreak in 12 states
Washington – Ma’an – The US Centers for Disease Control announced the spread of listeriosis, or what is known as Listeria, in 12 states at the same time.
The center stated in its statement that two people died due to the disease, and 28 others were t…
Supported by KS relief, Prosthetics Center in Hadhramaut, Yemen, Provides Services to 237 Beneficiaries
Riyadh: The Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Center located in the Seiyun district of Yemen’s Hadhramaut governorate provided its various medical services in May to 237 Yemenis who lost limbs, with the support of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Rel…
Experts: Scientific evidence that electronic smoking is an ally to quit smoking permanently
Bethlehem-Ma’an- Smoke-free nicotine products, such as e-cigarettes, heated tobacco, chewing tobacco, and e-cigarettes, are significantly safer than smoking traditional cigarettes and have proven highly effective in helping smokers quit a potentially …
Compulsory Health Insurance for Domestic Workers Goes Into Effect Today
Riyadh: The Council of Health Insurance and the Saudi Insurance Authority began implementing a decision today to make insurance compulsory for domestic workers registered with an employer if their number exceeds four people.
The general requirements …
KFSHRC Performs Over 5,000 Successful Kidney Transplants
Riyadh: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) has successfully performed 5,000 kidney transplants since the inception of its Transplant Program in 1981, placing it among a select group of leading global health centers that have …
KFSHandRC to Host Mechanical Circulatory Support Conference in Riyadh on June 27-29
Riyadh: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHandRC) will host the Mechanical Circulatory Support Conference from June 27 to 29 at the hospital’s King Salman Auditorium in Riyadh, according to a press release issued by KFSHandRC.
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