Healthcare | Wednesday 10 August, 2016 12:13 pm

IOSH and UAE Ministry of Education join forces to promote safety and health

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and UAE Ministry of Education are working together to run a programme of activities for students and staff in educational establishments.   The Ministry has been confirmed as an official training provider by IOSH. Through a close...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 10 August, 2016 11:00 am

Riyadh’s first Disaster Management Conference (MGDM KSA) kicks off next week in Riyadh

As natural and manmade disasters become more and more unavoidable in the region, the importance of proactive risk management strategies is vital. Saudi Society of Emergency Medicine (SASEM), Saudi Ministry of Health and the Global Center for Mass Gatherings Medicine is thus supporting the inaugural ...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 10 August, 2016 7:39 am

Be Afraid Germs. It’s LISTERINE® Total Care Zero Mouthwash

Did you know that brushing alone only cleans 25% of your mouth, leaving behind millions of germs in the mouth1? Left behind, these germs quickly re-colonize on the teeth, leading to bad breath, plaque build-up and gum disease. LISTERINE® Total Care Zero is clinically proven to give users a deep ...

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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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