Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), the emirate’s healthcare enabling freezone, has paid tribute to Dr Ahmed Kazim, the first EmiratiDoctor, naming a building after the esteemed, prominent doctor. Dr Kazim was recognized in 2014 by the UAE Pioneers Award as the first Emirati Doctor. The Award is given to UAE pioneers in diverse fields in honour […]
The Gulf Intervention Society (GIS) announces the fourth edition of the leading GCC annual conference that brings together leading Cardiologists and Interventionists in its mission to educate and share insight into research and quality patient care, and to successfully develop a vision of cooperation between regional and international bodies in the field of Cardiovascular Intervention. […]
Allurion Technologies, a company dedicated to ending obesity, today announced new clinical data on the Allurion Program as an emerging novel treatment for Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, presented at ObesityWeek® 2021. The program, which is available across clinics in the United Arab Emirates, has been clinically proven to treat patients living with these conditions, […]
In the COVID-19 era, when carrying out surgeries has become difficult, Robotic Surgery can provide minimally invasive procedures to patients, while providing greater protection to the doctors and other healthcare professionals, when compared to manual surgical procedures. An estimated number of 313 million people all over the world undergo surgery everywhere. With the looming COVID-19 […]
Speaking on the development of the UAE’s healthcare system and the vision of Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital Dubai, Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Abdulrahman Abdulaziz Khansaheb said: “The hospital has set a long-term objective to attract world-renowned healthcare specialists who would play a pivotal role in advancing the UAE’s healthcare sector, which is already of […]
To mark diabetes awareness month and World Diabetes Day on November 14, Medcare is urging the public to learn more about the warning signs of diabetes. Diabetes occurs when a person is unable to make enough insulin (type 1) or to use the insulin the pancreas produces (type 2), leading to high levels of blood […]
Autism is by far one of the most common developmental disabilities. For children with autism spectrum disorder, receiving an early diagnosis can make a big difference in improving behavior, skills, and language development. Doctors look at the child’s behavior to detect signs of the onset of autism. In many cases, it is hard to detect […]
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), the emirate’s enabling healthcare and wellness free zone, has set up a fitness and wellness hub in its Oud Metha Phase I to help residents and visitors get fit during the month-long Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC). The hub, one of the DFC official hubs for this year, is open from 6am […]
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company(SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network,is raising awareness of advances in the treatment of psoriasis. SEHA and its team of specialist medical dermatologists provides high-level medical care for psoriasis patients at healthcare centers across Abu Dhabi with treatments. This includes the use of biologic medicines -one of the latest and most […]
A specialised medical team at Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai was able to save the life of a two-year-old child, after taking the wrong medication, which almost cost him his life, as his survival rate was not more than 50%. The mother of the child explained that her son was suffering from severe pain, difficulty […]