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The schematic design of the Royal Maternity Hospital has been finished by Venture Capital Bank. This hospital will have a special location in the Southern Governorate of Bahrain and it’s designed according to the British Standards. Women and children will receive world-class basic and advanced healthcare services in this hospital. With all world class medical [...]
For the first time in Orthopedic care field in the country, Bahrain‘s world-class German Orthopedic Hospital has invested in a highly developed “Cell Saver Device” that collects, cleans and returns blood lost in surgery to the patient. Professor Dr. Heinz Roettinger, the founder of the German Orthopedic Hospital commented “With this device, Patients don’t need [...]
Only five days after 1,600 vacancies were announced on the King Hamad University Hospital‘s website .Shaikh Salman bin Attiyallah Al Khalifa, the BDF commander in charge of KHUH , confirmed yesterday that KHUH has received 15,000 job applications since vacancies went online on Saturday.
Al Khalifa mentioned that applications are going to be reviewed carefully in [...]
In Bahrain, Manama-patients are required to show their identity cards (ID) in all categories of state –run hospitals and medical centers. Patients are now asked to present their cards at the time of registration or forming appointments. Dr. Mariam Al Jalahma, Assistant Under-secretary of Primary Care and Public Health at the Ministry of Health, said [...]
Avandia, a major medication for diabetes, has been raising concerns about its safety in Europe and the US. Concerns are focused on several side effects caused by Avandia such as increasing the risks for developing cardiac disorders. However, Avandia is still available in Bahrain. In a recent research, carried out by Bahrain Tribune, it was [...]
The Kingdom of Bahrain announced that its health authorities are going to begin a new campaign to increase public awareness against swine flu, aiming to support the efforts for prevention of the spread of the H1N1 virus.
Members of the supreme committee were discussing the best ways to fight swine flu during a meeting. They have [...]
The Health Minister of Bahrain, Dr. Faisal Al Hamer, is going to attend the 7th conference spotlighting metabolic diseases, which will be held in Bahrain on October 29th. The event has been taking place in a Middle Eastern country annually. Experts attend the event to discuss the latest advances in detecting and diagnosing metabolic disorders.
Dr. [...]
Oman followed suit with other Arab countries and instituted earlier this month regulations on smoking, which will help prevent non-smokers not to suffer from the ill effects of second-hand smoke.
Under the new regulations, restaurants, malls and other public places have to allow more than 50 per cent of its space as non-smoking zones, according to [...]
A new multi-speciality orthopaedic centre has opened in Bahrain.
German Orthopaedic Hospital, on the third floor of Bahrain Medical Centre, Salmaniya, is billed as a state-of-the-art medical facility promoted by Venture Capital Bank.
‘The centre specialises in providing orthopaedic health care and is operated by well-known orthopaedic surgeons and medical staff from Germany,’ said Venture Capital Bank [...]
Companies could soon be asked to reduce food portions in their staff canteens as part of an initiative to tackle obesity, which now affects more than a third of all people in the Gulf.
More than 30 to 35 per cent of people in the GCC are obese, which is far higher than the 20 to [...]
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