Aster Royal Al Raffah Hospital Muscat and Aster

Aster Royal Al Raffah Hospital in Muscat earned recognition across five specialties: Gastroenterology, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedics, and Pediatrics – one of the broadest specialty representations in the country.

Childhood high blood pressure doubles in 20 years

A global health alarm has been sounded after new research revealed that cases of high blood pressure among children and adolescents have nearly doubled in just 20 years, driven largely by soaring childhood obesity, poor diets, and increasingly sedentary lifestyles.

Medical team performs Oman’s first artificial

A specialized Omani team at the National Heart Center of the Royal Hospital has successfully performed the country’s first artificial heart transplant.

38-year-old Nigerian patient with rare skull base

Aster Royal Al Raffah Hospital in Muscat achieves a medical milestone with the successful removal of a rare skull base tumor from a Nigerian patient, showcasing Oman’s growing strength in advanced healthcare and the success of the “Treat in Oman” initiative.

Royal Hospital marks milestone with Oman’s

The Royal Hospital has successfully performed its first surgical operation using a robotic system, a step that ushers Oman into a new era of advanced, precision-driven healthcare.

Walk your way to better health and happiness

While it may not look like much, walking is a form of cardiovascular exercise that benefits nearly every part of the body.