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A sharp increase in diabetes cases in the world

Jeddah: Dr. Abdel Hafeez Yahya Khoja Last Monday, the world celebrated World Diabetes Day. The latest statistics issued by the International Diabetes Federation for the year 2021 indicated that the number of diabetes patients in the world reached 537 million, an increase of 74 million patients over the last report issued two years ago (2019), … Read more

The diagnosis of ADHD is not overstated

Here’s the bitter truth. Sometimes, when I tell people I have ADHD… Attention(ADHD), I’m embarrassed. And it’s not because I’m ashamed of ADHD itself, which, being a disease of the nervous system, negatively affects my executive functioning, my impulsiveness, I don’t think this nervous condition should be a cause of shame for anyone who suffers … Read more