The Royal Hospital has issued a stark public health advisory to mark World Obesity Day (March 4), revealing that 31.1 percent of adults in Oman are now living with clinical obesity.
Researchers at Sultan Qaboos University say moringa leaf extract reduced cancer cell viability, with gastric cancer cells most affected.
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.
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.
A specialized Omani team at the National Heart Center of the Royal Hospital has successfully performed the country’s first artificial heart transplant.
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.
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.
While it may not look like much, walking is a form of cardiovascular exercise that benefits nearly every part of the body.
A team of scientists from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, in collaboration with 23andMe, a consumer genetics company, has developed an innovative tool that can accurately predict a child's risk of developing obesity as an adult.
Burnout is more than just feeling tired; burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress. It can affect anyone regardless of profession or lifestyle.
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