Digital Health & Work Rights: A Qatar nutrition expert is calling for a unified national electronic sick-leave platform to replace paper certificates, citing faster HR processing, stronger document security, and less fraud risk as AI makes manipulation easier. Community Health: The ASEAN Community in Doha ran a blood donation drive at the Qatar National Blood Donation Centre, with around 100 people registering and Hamad Medical Corporation and blood donation services supporting the effort. Preventive Health: A new study links slower, longer exhalation breathing to higher acceptance of risky choices, suggesting breathing patterns may influence decision-making. Qatar’s Humanitarian Care: Qatar Fund for Development and Lekhwiya’s Qatari International Search and Rescue Group delivered a fully equipped field hospital to earthquake-hit Colombia to support local health authorities and keep services running. Local Health & Access: Qatar Charity reported eye screening and treatment for 6,809 people in Zanzibar through a week-long medical camp, including hundreds of surgeries and cataract diagnoses. Qatar Development Snapshot: Qatar ranked among the top globally for living standards in the 2026 Legatum Prosperity Index, with healthcare and education highlighted in the development score.