Multidimensional model to assess the readiness of Kuwait to implement evidence-based child maltreatment prevention programs at a national level - Alkhawari M, Ali K, Al-Abdul Razzaq F, Saleheen HN, Almuneef M, Al-Eissa MA.
This study was completed alongside similar studies undertaken by the rest of th... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Kuwait says six more coronavirus cases confirmed, tally now 18: KUNA
Kuwait's health ministry said on Wednesday that the number of people diagnosed with coronavirus in the country rose to 18 after six more cases were confirmed, the state news agency reported. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Sudan: Obstetric and Gynecology Conference to Begin On Thursday
[SNA] Khartoum -Sudanese Society for Obstetric and Gynecology specialists announced, on Tuesday, holding of its 31th Conference, in the Police Club, on Thursday.Experts from Ireland, UK, Croatia, South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Jordan, USA, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar will participate in the three-day conference. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 26, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Kuwait suspends all flights with Singapore, Japan over Coronavirus fears: KUNA
Kuwait's civil aviation authority announced on Tuesday it had suspended all flights with Singapore and Japan over coronavirus fears, state news agency KUNA reported. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Bahrain Blocks Flights From Dubai, As Gulf Countries Try To Get To Grips With Coronavirus
In Kuwait, the government has also abruptly cancelled all festivities to mark the country ’s National Day (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - February 25, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Dominic Dudley, Contributor Source Type: news
Three Gulf states, Iraq report first coronavirus cases, linked to Iran
Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Iraq on Monday recorded their first new coronavirus cases, all people who had been in Iran, which raised its toll from the disease to 12 dead and 61 infected. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Coronavirus Cases Outside China Are Accelerating Rapidly. Here ’s What to Know
A surge in deadly coronavirus cases outside China is raising concerns that the outbreak has reached a new stage and could continue its global spread to even more vulnerable countries.
In the central Chinese province of Hubei, where the virus is believed to have originated, the number of cases appears to be stabilizing, according to government figures. But the number of people infected elsewhere in the world is rising quickly, with clusters in South Korea, Italy, Iran and a cruise ship docked in Japan.
As of Monday, more than 2,200 cases of the virus, officially called COVID-19, have been reported outside of mainland China,...
Source: TIME: Health - February 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Amy Gunia, Hillary Leung and Mélissa Godin Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 onetime overnight Source Type: news
Kuwait Airways Suspends Flights to Iran Amid Fears From Coronavirus Outbreak Kuwait Airways Suspends Flights to Iran Amid Fears From Coronavirus Outbreak
Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 21, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention News Source Type: news
Kuwait ports suspend travel and from Iran amid coronavirus fears
Kuwait's ports authority suspended the movement of people to and from Iran until further notice because of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak in that country, state news agency KUNA said early on Friday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Nanox, USARad partner to bring 3,000 systems to the U.S.
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USARad.com lands Kuwait telerad deal (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 6, 2020 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Kuwait to thermal screen all passengers arriving from countries affected with coronavirus: state news agency
Kuwait ministry of health said on Thursday that thermal cameras were added to border crossings so passengers arriving from countries affected with coronavirus could be thermally screened, according to the state news agency. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Involvement in physical fights among school attending adolescents: a nationally representative sample from Kuwait - Shaikh MA, Abio AP, Adedimeji AA, Lowery Wilson M.
This study investigated the individual and social correlates for being involved in a physical fight amongst a nationally representative sample of school-... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 18, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Researchers discover process that may explain how Type 2 diabetes develops
A new study helps to explain the mechanism by which pancreatic cells secrete high levels of insulin during the early stages of diabetes.A central question in diabetes research is why cells of the pancreas, known as beta cells, initially over-secrete insulin. The prevailing theory was that the body may be in the process of becoming “deaf” to insulin, so beta cells secrete more to compensate. But isolated beta cells still over-secrete insulin, which exposes a gap in that theory.In the new study, researchers set out to understand what other mechanism beyond insulin resistance (that is, the body becoming “deaf” to insu...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - December 20, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Toddler, one, with facial tumor that was covering her eye undergoes surgery to remove it in the US
Noor Nunez, one, from Kuwait, was born with a hemangioma, a benign tumor that forms in infants, that took up a large part of her face. It removed via surgery in New York on July 24. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Enhancing pedestrian safety, walkability and traffic flow with fuzzy logic - Alkheder S, Alrukaibi F.
The objective of this work is to enhance walkability and safety of pedestrians in the Gu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 18, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
