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Kuwait Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi inaugurates the Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Conference on Thursday.

Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging conference kicks off

KUWAIT: “Our presence today reflects the Ministry of Health’s keenness and its continuous commitment to keep abreast of the latest technologies and scientific advancements,” Kuwait Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi said during the opening of the Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Conference on Thursday. This, he said, demonstrates the commitment to share experiences and exchange future visions so as to enhance scientific and...

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CAN hails Kuwait leaders, celebrates national days

KUWAIT: Chairman of the Board of the National Campaign for Cancer Awareness, also known as the Cancer Aware Nation (CAN), Dr. Khalid Ahmad Al-Saleh, congratulated the Kuwaiti leadership and Kuwaiti people on the occasion of National and Liberation Days. CAN supports patients through various psychological, moral, and material means and helps cancer victims fight the disease and restore their normal lives after recovery. CAN celebrated National and...

A group picture of the officials.

Gynecologists to get training in AI technology

KUWAIT: Head of Gynecology and Obstetrics Department at Jahra Hospital Dr Hanan Al-Husseini said future plans include training in artificial intelligence technology and qualify them to deal with expected changes in the future. She said in a press statement that within the recommendations of the 26th Gynecology and Obstetrics conference that “we seek to apply artificial intelligence in several specialties such as test tube babies, mother and...

Children posing with the Palestine flag.

Jericho blank Jaffa in Palestinian mini goal championship

KUWAIT: The Palestinian Children “Mini Goal” Championship concluded Saturday at the Social Culture Society in Maidan Hawally , which was organized by the Mini Goal Committee of Kuwait Olympic Committee in cooperation with the Conference for Palestinians Abroad, and continued for four days with the participation of 16 teams for adults and eight for children, representing Kuwaiti clubs and academies that were named after Palestinian cities. In...

Dr Abdulredha Ismail

Conference explores innovations, research in nuclear medicine

KUWAIT: Chairman of Nuclear Medicine Departments Council at the Health Ministry Dr Abdulredha Ismail said the annual “Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Conference” under the theme “new era” will witness the presence of the most renowned academics, researchers and specialized doctors in the training programs which is under the supervision of the Nuclear Medicine College of Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialties (KIMS). The...

KUWAIT: Kuwait Health Minister Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi attends the 23rd Ophthalmology Conference organized by the Ophthalmology Departments Council.

Ophthalmology Conference reviews medical protocols

KUWAIT: Health Minister Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi emphasized the importance of enhancing the efficiency of doctors and specialists by enabling them to review the latest medical protocols, modern diagnostic and treatment methods and advanced surgeries. This, he stated, is one of the key pillars for improving health services. During the opening of the 23rd Ophthalmology Conference organized by the Ophthalmology Departments Council under the theme...

Dr Huda Al-Foudary

Extracorporeal Life Support Organization conference launched

KUWAIT: Chairwoman of the Departments of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management Dr Huda Al-Foudary announced the launch of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization conference for Southwest Asia and Africa on Feb 15-17 under the patronage of Health Minister Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi. Dr Foudary said Kuwait hosts this international conference for the first time due to the high status Kuwait enjoys in the medical field and through the ECMO...

The victorious female shooting team with Duaij Al-Otaibi.

Head of KASC lauds achievements of female shooters

KUWAIT: President of Kuwait and Arab Shooting Confederations (KASC) Engineer Duaij Khalaf Al-Otaibi lauded the achievements of female shooters who participated in the Arab Women Clubs Games being held in Sharjah, UAE. The shooters won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals. Al-Otaibi was at Kuwait International Airport along with Secretary General of Arab and Kuwait Shooting Federations Obaid Munahi Al-Osaimi and shooters’ families to...

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Early cancer detection clinic opens in Faiha

KUWAIT: Chairman of Cancer Aware Nation (CAN) Dr Khalid Ahmad Al-Saleh inaugurated the awareness and early preventative examination clinic at Abdulrahman Al-Abdulmughni Health Center in Faiha. This initiative is part of the 9th Gulf Cancer Awareness Week, conducted in collaboration with the health committee of Faiha Health City. Dr Saleh highlighted that the clinic’s establishment stems from a cooperation agreement signed with the committee to...

KUWAIT: Sheikh Salman Al-Humoud and Sheikh Khalifa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain with the winners.

Kuwait wins 4 medals in Asian Shotgun Championship

KUWAIT: Competitions of Asian Shotgun Championship, Kuwait 2024 being held at Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex concluded with the finals of the skeet mixed doubles. Kuwait was able to win four medals in addition to having two quota qualifications for Paris 2024 Olympics. President of Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations, Chairman of the Higher Organizing Committee Eng. Duaij Al-Otaibi said the Asian Championship succeeded in...

KUWAIT: Mohammad Al-Dahani celebrates with his teammates.

Daihani qualifies for Paris Olympics

KUWAIT: Kuwait secured its second qualification spot for the Paris 2024 Olympics, thanks to shooter Mohammad Nayef Al-Daihani. He clinched third place in the men’s individual skeet competition at the Asian Shotgun Championship, with Chinese Taipei’s Lee Meng Yuan taking first place and India’s Naruka Anant Jeet Singh securing second place. In the women’s skeet, China’s Gao Jinmei claimed first place and India’s Raiza Dhilon secured...

ASC officials with the winners

Kazakhstan wins mixed doubles at trap event

KUWAIT: The mixed doubles trap event of the Asian shotgun championship took place yesterday resulting in Kazakhstan winning through shooters Alisher Aisalbayev and Mariya Dmitriyenko. While second place went to Iran through Mohammad Beyranvand and Marziyeh Parvaresh. Third place was shared by China through Yuhao Guo and Xiaojng Wang and Kuwait through Naser Meqlad and Shahad Al-Hawal. A special award was given to the youngest shooter from Iran...

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