Healthcare | Sunday 7 August, 2016 3:18 am

Danat Al Emarat Hospital in Abu Dhabi Educates Pregnant Women on Breastfeeding

On the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week 2016, Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children in Abu Dhabi hosted a series of educational workshops in English and Arabic on breastfeeding benefits to the child and the mother. The workshops come in line with Danat Al Emarat Hospital’s drive ...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 5:42 am

Ministry of Health & Prevention launches awareness campaign focusing on health & safety for Hajj pilgrims

With the aim to ensure the safety and health of Hajj pilgrims, the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP), in cooperation with the Health Authority-Abu Dhabi (HAAD) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), has launched a large-scale campaign.    The awareness campaign focuses on ...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 2:50 am

AMSI schools build a culture of sports and active lifestyle

In a bid to champion a healthy lifestyle and lay the platform for budding sportsmen, Academia Management Solutions International (AMSI) – which manages Al Mawakeb Schools and International School of Arts & Sciences (ISAS) – has participated in and organized a suite of sporting...

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Healthcare | Monday 1 August, 2016 2:07 pm

The head of the IAEA announced that peaceful atom will help in the fight against Ebola and Zika viruses

General Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano is confident that peaceful atom will help in the fight against dangerous diseases of the XXI century, including Zika virus and Ebola.  As Yukiya Amano explained in the interview to the independent Latvian online...

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Healthcare | Monday 1 August, 2016 1:48 pm

Al Borg Laboratories warns about Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Sexually transmitted diseases may not pose a serious phenomenon in our community as it is in Western countries thanks to the customs, traditions, and social lifestyle pattern; in addition to the adherence to the Islamic Law, which forbids sexual relations outside of marriage; however, these...

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Healthcare | Monday 1 August, 2016 12:54 pm

Jawaher Al Qasimi Calls for Greater Investment in Research to Start New Era in Treatment of Non-Communicable Diseases

Greater investment is required in medical research for cancer and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) to enable the global community to enter a new era in NCD control, says Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah.   Her Highness...

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Healthcare | Thursday 28 July, 2016 11:15 am

AVIVO Group buys majority stake in Kalium Group & Aesthetica Clinics

AVIVO Group – a leading healthcare services provider in GCC with 32 healthcare facilities under its umbrella, announced today that it has successfully completed the purchase of majority stake in   KALIUM Group, a well-established group in the field of medical aesthetics with a regional...

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Healthcare | Thursday 14 July, 2016 6:01 pm

Beat Diabetes Collaborates with Home Chefs to Create Healthy Recipes

Beat Diabetes, the community-focused initiative by the region’s leading retail and hospitality conglomerate Landmark Group, has partnered with Dubai’s food enthusiasts - Nadia Parekh, founder of home-based catering company Mélange, as well as Nabih and Ghalia, home chefs and...

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Healthcare | Thursday 14 July, 2016 10:50 am

The American and International Bodies (JCI, CAP) Renewed the Accreditations of Al Borg Medical Laboratories

The College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the Joint Commission International (JCI), have renewed their accreditation of Al Borg Medical Laboratories to apply all the international standards and quality requirements, which have been re-evaluated in the field by the Commission's experts;...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 12 July, 2016 4:55 pm

Dentist Direct Dubai launches ‘Smile Spa’

Dentist Direct Dubai, a UK-based expert in dentistry with a holistic approach to oral health, presents its Smile Spa package to give patients the beautiful, healthy smile they deserve with advanced restorative and cosmetic dentistry.   Your smile says a lot about you – it reflects...

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