1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (696+ words) Childhood obesity in Oman is increasingly being recognised as a major public health concern, reflecting rapid lifestyle changes across the country. What could be the cause? Health experts attribute the rise to a combination of sedentary behaviours, increased consumption of…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1192+ words) The accident happened in Pittsburgh on Nov. 16. Joseph Masterson, a lawyer who was just days from retiring at age 63, suffered cardiac arrest while driving, plowed into a guardrail and lost consciousness. Other drivers stopped, broke the car window and pulled…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (279+ words) Children took the lead at a marathon held at Al Qurum Nature Park to mark World Obesity Day, highlighting growing efforts in Oman to address childhood obesity through community and school-based initiatives. Organised by the Omani Diabetes Association in collaboration…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (886+ words) Ever wake up with a crick in your neck or a pain in your lower back? Are you roused from sleep by heartburn, or a partner complaining that you snore? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, your…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (220+ words) Oman Observer SUR: Public Relations students from the University of Technology and Applied Sciences " Sur officially launched their awareness campaign "Kufu" under the slogan "Potentials Deserve to Be Seen" The campaign seeks to raise awareness about the abilities of people…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (204+ words) MUSCAT: The activities of the National Obesity Awareness Week in the Sultanate of Oman will commence on Thursday. The initiative aims to enhance the partnership between public and private sectors and expand care services for obesity patients. Omani Diabetes Association…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (9+ words) Oman highlights health innovation on World Health Day'Oman Observer...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (938+ words) MUSCAT: Oman will join the countries of the world tomorrow in marking the World Health Day, which falls on April 7 of each year. This year's celebration is under the theme 'Together for Health. Stand with Science', affirming the importance of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (747+ words) My friends and I have a habit of exchanging morning greetings on mobile phones. And this message came from a friend: 'Ant never has dreams because they never rest. Butterflies don't celebrate a birthday since they live only 47 days. Snails…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (540+ words) MUSCAT: The 16th Muscat International Oncology Conference, organised by Omani Society of Oncology and the National Oncology Centre in collaboration with Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Care and Research Centre, discussed on Sunday the latest developments in immunotherapy and targeted therapy, along…...