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Coronavirus / COVID-19
Early containment and prevention are crucial to stop and control disease outbreak The new coronavirus has spread outside China and started to emerge and move from one country to another, until it has become a global concern due to its rapid transmission and spread among people. Every day we hear about new coronavirus cases in countries and the new disease…
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A promising method for Pancreatic Cancer!
Another milestone has been reached for a scary type of cancer! Technological developments are associated with prolonged survival and boosted quality of life in every aspect of oncology. One of them is pancreatic cancer. Thanks to MR Linac method, a promising progress has been made in pancreatic cancer that progresses very quickly, stays asymptomatic due to its insidious nature and…
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Latest therapies for Pancreatic Tumors
Every day, approximately 1,200 people worldwide receive the pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Out of the total of 18 million cancer cases registered globally in 2018, nearly 450,000 were patients with malignant tumors located in one of the most important glands in the body: the pancreas. Pancreas has two important roles in the body, besides other functions: it secretes insulin to maintain…
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TURKEY… A global hub for medical tourism
Turkey has been one of the major global destinations in medical tourism, as it has seen an influx of medical tourists over the past year that reached 470 thousand patients, making it a destination for hundreds of thousands of people annually. Turkey is aiming to bring in $20 billion in health tourism revenue in the upcoming years. Improved services with…
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Health News
Medtronic and stroke care providers experiencing and designing solutions to enhance stroke patient journey
In alignment with its mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, Medtronic hosted a stroke care symposium in Dubai that focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke optimization- a serious condition that health systems and authorities in the region are keen to establish and enhance stroke standard of care. The “Experiencing And Designing Solutions To Enhance Stroke” themed symposium was…
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Hospital News
Cutting-Edge Alternative Treatment Method for BPH at Hôtel-Dieu
Enlarged prostate, also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common age-related urological condition that mostly affects 40% of men in their 50s and 90% of men over their 90s. BPH may result in bladder outlet obstruction, which can also cause lower urinary tract symptoms such as poor stream, difficulty urinating, dribbling and frequency, besides other sexual side effects. It…
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Latest Techniques for the Treatment of Heart Valves at Hôtel-Dieu de France
A new year has begun carrying with it various challenges for hospitals and the health sector, given the difficult circumstances that Lebanon is going through. However, regardless of the prevailing socio-economic crisis, Hôtel-Dieu de France remains firmly committed to ensuring the highest quality of healthcare for its patients, and to keeping pace with the latest innovations in the medical field,…
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COVID-19
The Bed is in the Spotlight for Quality Infection Prevention
In early March, the WHO reported more than 110,000 cases of people infected with COVID-19 and a total of 3,831 deaths due to the infection outside of China. The prevalence of the disease has intensified mainly in European countries, the Eastern Mediterranean region and the large Asian states. Hygienic prevention represents the most effective means of eliminating infections. Although the…
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Interview
Ms. Sultana Afdhal
CEO of World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) Ms. Sultana Afdhal We hope that we can continue to push the boundaries and further our learning, and that of our community, on complex issues surrounding healthcare The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) is a global initiative whose aim is to promote and facilitate innovation in healthcare delivery around the world.…
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Interview
Andrew Civitello
Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Co-director of Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence and Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program Andrew Civitello We are one of the nation’s largest cardiovascular centers, the Texas Heart Institute performed the first successful heart transplantation in the United States With more than 20 years…
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