A “simple mistake” increases the risk of colon cancer

Bethlehem – Together – Colorectal cancer is one of the most dangerous types of cancer among men and women around the world.

The Health Digest website said that colon cancer occurs when malignant tumors form within the inner lining of the colon due to…

Viruses and Alzheimer’s: an alarm and warning about influenza

Bethlehem – Ma’an – A new study, conducted on about 500,000 medical records, found that severe viral infections, such as encephalitis and pneumonia, increase the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.

Acco…

Brain fog..what is it? What are its possible causes?

Bethlehem – Together – Brain fog is a type of cognitive dysfunction that leads to confusion, memory problems, and lack of concentration.

What is brain fog?

Healthline said that brain fog is not a medical condition in itself but a symptom of other me…

Behavioral Health Care Center Organize Workshop on Bullying

Doha, The Behavioral Health Care Center – one of the centers of the Qatar Foundation for Social Work affiliated with the Ministry of Social Development and Family, represented by the Community Awareness Department, organized a training workshop for a …

Japans Nikkei Ends at 8-Week Low

Tokyo, Japans Nikkei share average fell nearly 2% on Tuesday to close at an eight-week low as technology stocks tracked the overnight declines on Wall Street.

The Nikkei fell 1.94% to 38,471.20, its lowest close since Feb. 21. The index lost as much …

Oil Prices Rise

Singapore: Oil prices rose on Tuesday with Brent futures for June delivery rising 46 cents, or 0.5%, to $90.56 a barrel.

US crude futures for May delivery rose 43 cents, or 0.5%, to $85.84 a barrel.

The benchmarks rose on the back of solid economic …

IMF Expects Steady But Slow Growth for Global Economy in 2024

Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasted that the global economy is heading towards another year of steady but slow growth in 2024. This comes as the strength of the US economy is expected to outweigh the headwinds resulting from o…

Gold Rises on Growing Geopolitical Concerns

London, Gold prices rose on Tuesday, not too far away from a record high hit last week, as rising geopolitical tensions propped up demand for the safe-haven metal.

Spot gold was up 0.2% at $2,387.11 per ounce, after hitting an all-time high of $2,431…

QCB Issues Government Bonds, Sukuk Worth of QR 4.65 Billion

Doha: The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued Government Bonds and Sukuk for tenors of two, three, five, and seven years worth QR 4.65 billion.

On its website, QCB said on Tuesday that the issuance of the treasury bills came as follows: QR 1.65 billion f…