World Health Day 2014: Focus on Insect-Carried Diseases
We all know how unpleasant mosquito bites can be, but half of the global population is at risk of contracting potentially dangerous insect-carried diseases....
Health Promotion Department Announces a Package of Initiatives for 2020
The Health Promotion Department, HPD, at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, SCFA, and its health-promoting associations have announced a package of new programs...
New 15 Min Covid-19 Test Available by October’s End
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, recently announced its rapid, point-of-care, SARS-CoV-2 antigen test for use on...
AED 700 Million Next-Generation Neuro Spinal Hospital Opens in Dubai Science...
State-of-the-art hospital in line with HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s vision for healthcare, medical innovation.
Cutting-edge features include the UAE’s first robotic Cyberknife...
Elderly People Who Play Video Games are Happier and Healthier
Video games are often associated with teens or young men. However, that understanding may soon change, because a new study has found that older...
Academic Training for Eye Care Professionals in the Middle East
Series of workshops for eye care professionals and retailers
Advanced clinical and business strategies to ensure highest standards of patient care
The Academy of Eye Care...
Dubai DERMA Conference and Exhibition kicks off
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Inaugurates the Twelfth Edition of Dubai DERMA Conference and Exhibition
Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai DERMA)...
A Game-Changer Protein May Be Cure for All Cancers
Scientists believe they have found a protein, which they describe as a “game-changer” for cancer treatment. The breakthrough discovery by researchers in the UK...
Not Losing Weight? Here is why
If you are not losing weight, there must be some valid reason you should eliminate. It could be related to your habits, your body,...
COVID-19: The Immune System Can Fight Back
Melbourne researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia's first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, showing the body's ability to fight the virus and...
Online Social Communities Can Help You Stop Smoking
Online social networks designed to help smokers kick the tobacco habit are effective, especially if users are active participants, according to a new study...
Diabetes emerges as the epidemic of the new millennium in the...
High prevalence of diabetes is posing a serious healthcare challenge in the UAE, currently home to the second largest percentage population of diabetics worldwide.
One...
New MERS Cases in Abu Dhabi
Last month, health authorities in the UAE announced all patients diagnosed with the MERS coronavirus were cleared out of the infection and released from...
Hunger, Cancer, Ebola, AIDS… Obesity Tops Them All
The Ebola virus is dominating all global news right now, with some countries starting to consider imposing travel bans and closing their borders. And...
Giordano walks to promote good health and wellbeing
International brand sponsors 3rd edition of “Walk for your Healthâ€
Yesterday, more than 500 Filipinos gathered at Safa Park to join the Walk for...
UAE among world’s 10 fattest nations
Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain have all ranked among the world’s top 10 fattest nations with obesity rates expected to severely...
Aging population and disease management key topics at Arab Health
37th edition of Arab Health Exhibition and Congress, the region’s largest healthcare event
Nutrition Tips, Complimentary Health Screenings only during Ramadan
The Western Board-Certified team of Health Experts at Valiant Clinic have put together a Health Tips Guide for fasting in Ramadan for optimal...