Prevalence of Herpes Virus Declining in Asia, says WCM-Q Researchers
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) found that more than one in 10 people in Asia are infected with the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), yet prevalence is declining…
WCM-Q Student Publishes Three Research Papers in 2 Years Pre-Med
A student at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) has had three research papers published during just two years in the pre-medical curriculum. Kevin Zhai, who has only recently completed…
WCM-Q Research on Acute Pulmonary Embolism During Pregnancy: New Strategies Required
Weill Research by a Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) faculty member indicates that new strategies are required to reduce the risk that women will suffer an acute pulmonary embolism (a blood…
Study Reveals Effectiveness of Vaccination, Prior Infection in Preventing COVID-19
A study carried out by a team of researchers from Qatar supports previous studies showing that full vaccination and prior infection are both highly effective in preventing COVID-19. The research…
Pandemic Demonstrates Urgent Need to Take Public Health Seriously, says WCM-Q Research
Research published by the Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) says that the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates an urgent need to take public health far more seriously…
WCM-Q Research on Key Protein Helps Explain How Obesity Leads to Type-2 Diabetes
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) made new discoveries on the essential role played by a protein called Sirtuin1 in the metabolism of fat and how depletion of this protein…
Latest Instalment of WCM-Q Grand Rounds Features Experts on Autism, Humanities
Experts in the fields of autism and the role played by the study of humanities in medical education spoke at the most recent instalments of the Grand Rounds series at…
WCM-Q Launches New Webinar Series About COVID Vaccines
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has launched a new webinar series to provide healthcare workers with the most up-to-date information about the many different COVID-19 vaccines and treatment protocols now available…
New Series of WCM-Q Webinars Aims to Improve Community Health
Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) is continuing to help educate and improve the health of the local community, with a new programme of community webinars. The new ‘Health and…
Cornell Stars Help WCM-Q Students Develop Core Physicianship Skills
Some of the youngest members of the community gave Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) students a helping hand to develop key physicianship skills in the latest installment of the annual Cornell…