General Irrigation manager:”Government concerned about excessive water consumption for qat cultivation” [Archives:2008/1120/Health]
Located in an arid region, Yemen suffers drought due to scarce rainfall in many of…
January 14 2008
Health & Environment
Reproductive health services idle in rural areas [Archives:2008/1118/Health]
A recent report by the government's National Population Council criticizes the lack of reproductive health…
January 7 2008
Mistaken diagnoses are possible [Archives:2007/1116/Health]
Dr. Abdulqawi Al-Shamairi secretary-general of the Modern Private Hospital admits that it's possible for physicians…
December 31 2007
Updated environment protection law forthcoming [Archives:2007/1116/Health]
Ismail Al-GhabriMahmoud Shudaiwah, Chairman of Environment Protection Authority (EPA), has declared that the authority will…
December 31 2007
Thousands of Yemenis exposed to rabies due to stray dogs [Archives:2007/1114/Health]
Hamed ThabetFive thousand people in Yemen received rabies through being bitten by stray dogs this…
December 24 2007
Children use dolls to fight AIDS [Archives:2007/1112/Health]
Fatima Al-AjelTalented children are selected to be trainers for children in the future by using…
December 17 2007
Diabetes patients at risk from alternate medicine [Archives:2007/1112/Health]
With 8 to 10 percent of Yemen's population suffering from diabetes – 2 to 3…
December 17 2007
Farmers unaware of Yemen’s water shortage, experts say [Archives:2007/1110/Health]
Hamed ThabetIn an effort to reduce the nation's water shortage, Yemen will apply new water…
December 10 2007
My trip to Lahj [Archives:2007/1110/Health]
Nader T. Al-SakkafFor Yemen TimesTwo weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit Lahj governorate…
December 10 2007