GlobeMed Group, the leading healthcare benefits management company in the MENA region, conducted its first Executive Seminar of the year at Hilton Beirut Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Lebanon over two days on the 30th and 31st of January, 2020. The seminar was attended by the General Managers of GlobeMed’s 12 Operations along with the executive team…
Know More About the New Coronavirus
What is a coronavirus? Coronaviruses cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. What are the symptoms? Coronavirus symptoms can be mild including a runny nose, sore throat, cough, and fever. It can be more severe for some persons and can lead to pneumonia or breathing difficulties. More rarely, the disease can…
Coronavirus: How to Protect Yourself?
Coronaviruses range from the common cold to much more serious diseases that can infect both humans and animals and are potentially deadly, including the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Common symptoms include runny nose headache cough sore throat fever a general feeling of being unwell It can also cause…
Memorandum of understanding Signed between ISSP and GlobeMed and The Establishment of “GlobeMed Scholarship Fund”
Beirut-24 January, 2019: GlobeMed and the Higher Institute of Public Health (ISSP) of Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ) signed a memorandum of understanding at a ceremony where it was announced also the establishment of “GlobeMed Scholarship Fund”. The signing ceremony was held at the University Council Hall at the Campus of innovation and sport…
Heart Attack: Symptoms and Prevention
Remember to look after your heart with a healthy lifestyle. The first step is by knowing the factors that most affect the health of the heart and lead to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and heart attacks. The main factors are: High Blood glucose levels which can be indicative of diabetes. If diabetes is left untreated, it…
Winter Wellness Tips
Stay healthy and get through the winter months with the below tips: Resist the temptation of staying inside and go for a short walk to breath some fresh air. Don’t quit your exercise routine just because the weather is too cold. You can always try indoor activities such as swimming in an indoor pool. Enjoy…
GlobeMed Bahrain Conference: Empowering the Future of Health Insurance
GlobeMed Bahrain, the leading healthcare benefits management company in Bahrain, conducted its conference themed ‘Empowering the Future of Health Insurance’ at the Wyndham Grand Hotel Manama on November 28, 2019. The conference was attended by insurance companies and insurance brokerage firms from the Bahraini market along with prominent media members. Mr. Tarek Salibi, General Manager…
Spread Joy, Not Flu
Flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. There are 4 types of influenza viruses: A, B, C and D. Human influenza A and B viruses cause seasonal epidemics of disease almost every winter. Flu symptoms can include any or all of the following:…
Healthy Eating Habits for Your Child
Children need to develop healthy eating habits at a young age. But sometimes this task might not be easy. As a parent you need to use fun and engaging ways to help your child develop a healthy relationship with food. Here are few healthy eating habits you can practice with your kids: Offer new foods…
Men’s Health Awareness Month
When it comes to their health, too many men don’t talk or take action to live a healthier life. Movember aims to raise awareness about some health issues that are most common among men including prostate and testicular cancer. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men and as the name implies, it…