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Mashup Score: 3Obesity in Qatar: current and future strategies - 2 year(s) ago
Qatar is a peninsula in the Middle East that has a population of approximately 2·6 million people, of whom about 12% are indigenous. The country has progressed from an economy initially based on pearl diving and fishing to become one of the largest liquid natural gas exporters in the world and is among the top ten countries for gross national income per capita. Increasingly, revenues from natural…
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Mashup Score: 2Genetic predisposition to cancer across people of different ancestries in Qatar: a population-based, cohort study - 2 year(s) ago
We observed a high degree of heterogeneity for cancer predisposition genes and polygenic risk scores across ancestries in this population from Qatar. Stratification systems could be considered for the implementation of national cancer preventive medicine programmes.
Source: The Lancet OncologyCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Introduction and expansion of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 variant and reinfections in Qatar: A nationally representative cohort study - 2 year(s) ago
Laith Abu-Raddad and colleagues describe the introduction and expansion of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 variant in a national cohort in Qatar.
Source: journals.plos.orgCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Obesity in Qatar: current and future strategies - 2 year(s) ago
Qatar is a peninsula in the Middle East that has a population of approximately 2·6 million people, of whom about 12% are indigenous. The country has progressed from an economy initially based on pearl diving and fishing to become one of the largest liquid natural gas exporters in the world and is among the top ten countries for gross national income per capita. Increasingly, revenues from natural…
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Mashup Score: 0FIFA to test automatic offside technology next week in preparation for Qatar World Cup | JOE.co.uk - 3 year(s) ago
FIFA will trial their new automatic offside technology next week at the Arab Cup as a test in preparation to potentially use it at the World Cup in Qatar
Source: JOE.co.ukCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 24Reinfection from Covid-19 is rare, severe disease is even rarer, a study of people in Qatar finds - 3 year(s) ago
When people got reinfected with Covid-19, their odds of ending up in the hospital or dying were 90% lower than an initial Covid-19 infection, according to a new study.
Source: CNNCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Nigeria’s Helium Health moves into Middle East with Meddy acquisition - Disrupt Africa - 3 year(s) ago
Nigerian e-health startup Helium Health has expanded outside of Africa for the first time with the acquisition of Meddy, which operates in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Source: Disrupt AfricaCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the State of Qatar today launched a new multiyear collaboration to make the 2022 FIFA World Cup, being held in Qatar, a beacon for physical and mental health promotion, and also a model for ensuring future mega sport events are healthy and safe.The three-year joint project, titled “Healthy 2022 World Cup – Creating Legacy for Sport and Health,” was…
Source: www.who.intCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 50
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the State of Qatar today launched a new multiyear collaboration to make the 2022 FIFA World Cup, being held in Qatar, a beacon for physical and mental health promotion, and also a model for ensuring future mega sport events are healthy and safe.The three-year joint project, titled “Healthy 2022 World Cup – Creating Legacy for Sport and Health,” was…
Source: www.who.intCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 22Football champion Didier Drogba appointed World Health Organization Ambassador for Sports and Health - 3 year(s) ago
Football legend Didier Drogba was today announced as the World Health Organization’s Goodwill Ambassador for Sport and Health. Drogba, from Côte d’Ivoire, will support WHO to promote the Organization’s guidance on the benefits of physical activity and other healthy lifestyles, and highlight the value of sports, particularly for youth. Mr Drogba, well known for his football career at Chelsea and…
Source: www.who.intCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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