WCM-Q Series Discusses Legal and Ethical Issues Associated with Mental Healthcare
The legal framework and ethical challenges associated with the provision of primary care for patients with mental health issues were discussed at the latest instalment of the Intersection of Law…
WCM-Q Students Offer Solutions to Problems Highlighted by COVID-19 in National AI Competition
Two teams of pre-medical students from Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) have been highly commended after creating solutions to two problems highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the mentorship…
WCM-Q Launches New Webinar Series: Cardiology for Non-Cardiologists
The Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) launched a new webinar series for physicians titled, What Does the Non-Cardiologist Need to Know About Cardiology. Cardiac…
WCM-Q Research Studies ‘Stress’ in Student Nurses in Middle East and North Africa
Stress among student nurses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) was examined in the latest study of the Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine –…
WCM-Q Research Investigates Impact of School Closures on Children’s Health
Weill Researchers from the Institute of Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) investigated the impact of COVID-19 school closures on the mental and physical health of children and…
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…