Al Ansaar Hospital wishes that the life of you and your loved ones be always filled with light, love, happiness and good health. Eid Al Adha Mubarak! May Allah bring you joy, happiness, and prosperity on this blessed occasion. Eid Al Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice, celebrates Ibrahim’s willingness…

History of MedicineThe Islamic Golden Age, spanning the 8th to the 15th Centuries, saw many great advances in science, as Islamic scholars gathered knowledge from across the known world and added their own findings. One of these important fields was Islamic medicine, which saw medical practice begin to resemble our…

Social media is a good thing or a bad thing? That is the most frequently asked question today. Well, there are always two sides of everything; it depends on your perspective on how you perceive it. The same goes for social media, most people admire it as a revolutionary invention…

All you would like to know about Weight Management…..   1. What is Obesity? Obesity is defined as an excess of adipose tissue that imparts health risk; a body weight of 20% excess over ideal weight for age, sex and height. It is an abnormal growth of the adipose tissue due to…

Today’s environment is one of two narratives: On one hand, there’s optimism as more Americans receive vaccines and resume in-person interactions. On the other hand, people are frustrated as the pandemic drags on with new variants and mixed guidance, and the return to normal is stymied by price inflation and…

Gender inequality between men and women is a criticism often made of the Islamic faith, and while there are ways in which men and women are regarded differently in Islam, the position regarding education is not one of them. The practices of extremist groups like the Taliban have, in the…

With screens virtually everywhere, monitoring a child\'s screen time can be challenging. To complicate matters, some screen time can be educational and support children\'s social development. So how do you manage your child\'s screen time? Here\'s a primer on guiding your child\'s use of screens and media. The problems with…

People often find excuses for not scheduling a yearly full-body checkup, and you may be one of them too. This is not new and everyone most of the time behaves in the same way because people don’t understand the value of good health until they get critically ill. In our…

In India about 60% of heart patients are found in comparison to the total population of heart disease patients in the world. Heart attack is known as Myocardial infarction or acute coronary syndrome in medical terms. Heart attack is caused due to blockage in the coronary artery. A heart attack…

We live in a world full of technology and, for many of us, our children understand it better than we do. Parents may feel pressured by their children to provide them with a cell phone at an early age, but aren’t sure when children are actually ready for this responsibility.…