Healthcare | Monday 2 May, 2016 12:29 pm

Middle East businesses encouraged to sign occupational cancer campaign pledge

Organisations across the Middle East were encouraged to sign up to a campaign to tackle work-related cancer on 27 April.    The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health’s (IOSH) No Time to Lose campaign is seeking to raise awareness of cancer-causing carcinogens in...

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Healthcare | Saturday 30 April, 2016 3:59 am

MOH Accredited ‘Cervical Cancer Screening Workshop’ Conducted at Gulf Medical University

A workshop on cervical cancer screening accredited by the Ministry of Health & Prevention (MOH) was organized by Cytomed, with the partnership of National Reference Laboratory and Gulf Medical University (GMU), Ajman from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm on Thursday, 28thApril 2016. Held at GMU,...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 20 April, 2016 3:32 pm

Sleep disorders amongst children is a massive emerging issue in the UAE

In an attempt to bring about awareness on Sleep Apnoea, Craniofacial pain (TMD), Primary Headache (Migraine) and sleep disorders amongst children; The London Sleep Centre in Dubai voices its concern over the rise in number of children affected by sleep disorders, the need to identify and early...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 20 April, 2016 3:42 am

E-Cigarette are More Harmful than the Normal Cigarette

The Anti-Smoking International Alliance -ASIA organized a seminar in Dubai aiming to spread awareness about the harmful effects of smoking and helping community to follow the required steps to quit. Fifteen speakers from 10 countries from different health, academic and educational backgrounds came...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 19 April, 2016 12:39 pm

Saudi Health Exhibition: Health Care Providers Meet To Face The Sector Challenges

The Rapidly growing populations and the rising healthcare spending are driving the Saudi healthcare industry growth, improve the quality of health care services provided in the Kingdom and meet the growing demand.   The largest healthcare market in the GCC, offers around 40 investment...

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Healthcare | Sunday 17 April, 2016 6:41 am

International Family Medicine Conference & Exhibition Begins Today

Under the patronage of his Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority, the 3rd edition of International Family Medicine Conference & Exhibition (IFM) is slated to begin Today 17th of April at the...

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Healthcare | Saturday 16 April, 2016 9:24 am

OIC promotes breast cancer treatment

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) nations held a special session here to promote treatment for breast and cervical cancer. The session focused on raising awareness about the huge toll cancer takes on the OIC member and observer states, and supporting efforts to ensure that everyone has ...

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Healthcare | Friday 15 April, 2016 6:23 am

MoH signs agreement with Saudia for medical evacuation of patients

The Ministry of Health will coordinate with the national carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines for medical evacuation of patients in and outside the Kingdom. Deputy Health Minister Hamad bin Muhammad Al-Duweila signed the agreement with Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines Saleh Bin Nasser...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 12 April, 2016 2:01 pm

His Excellency Humaid Al Qatami Inaugurates Dubai Derma 2016

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Dubai Health Authority, His Excellency Humaid Mohammed Obaid Al Qatami, Chairman of the board of the Dubai Health Authority, inaugurated today the 16th Dubai World...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 12 April, 2016 12:43 pm

Fitness First keeps up with the rise in fitness trends amongst UAE women

Renowned for its fitness innovation and excellence at bringing in world-class fitness facilities to the UAE; Fitness First Middle East, one of world’s leading fitness brands, reiterated its commitment towards fitness for everyone, with the launch of yet another exclusive and...

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