The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) is calling all UAE nationals to participate in the Emirati Genome Program, a ground-breaking national genomics initiative and one of the world’s largest, and most comprehensive genomics programs. The program aims to provide the best healthcare system for all Emirati citizens, understand the nature of the genetic diseases […]
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the findings of its 6th annual sleep survey in a report titled Seeking Solutions: How COVID-19 Changed Sleep Around the World. Almost a year since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Philips surveyed 13,000adults in 13 countries to capture attitudes, perceptions, […]
Spring is a time of transformation and new beginnings. As the temperature warms and the natural world bursts into bloom, we’re reminded of just how beautiful change can be. In March 2021, we’re offering beauty specials to welcome the season of change and honor women for the unique gifts they bring to the world. Mark […]
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced on Tuesday that all valid Dubai resident visa holders aged 40 and above can now register to receive COVID-19 vaccination at DHA facilities. The Authority also announced that elderly […]
The Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) “Doctor for Every Citizen” telemedicine service has benefited more than 88,000 customers in 2020. The DHA launched the “Doctor for Every Citizen initiative” in 2019 to achieve Article 5 of the Fifty-Year Charter, in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime […]
The Dubai Health Authority recently announced its plans to enhance the use of smart health technologies on the occasion of the UAE Innovation Month 2021. DHA has collaborated with Enpy, a Dubai firm; to explore the use of AI-powered device for remote-patient monitoring. Enpy is a start-up UAE company, based in Dubai, specialising in Medical […]
Medcare Women & Children Hospital is now offering both residents and tourists a standalone Covid-19 screening tent in order to test as many people as possible and provide the community with exceptional medical care 24 hours a day, seven days a week. As a cornerstone of the healthcare sector in the country, this new standalone […]
15 surgeons from 13 different countries have undertaken 13 mixed reality orthopedic operations as part of a 24-hour event. In the United Arab Emirates, the surgery was carried out at Burjeel Medical City in Abu Dhabi. The surgeons virtually collaborated using Microsoft HoloLens 2, and were later joined by Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and Managing […]
Saudi German Hospitals Group have announced their first rebrand in over 30 years. The strategic decision was led by President, MakaremSobhi Batterjee in order to represent the group as a comprehensive healthcare network and to reflect the groups’ modern approach that focuses on all aspects of patient care. President, Makarem Batterjee said, “We are proud […]
In line with Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) continuous efforts to provide patients with top quality minimally invasive services, Dubai Hospital announced the introduction of a new nonsurgical procedure for dialysis patients. Dialysis removes wastes and extra fluids from the blood when kidneys can no longer perform their function due to kidney failure. This means that […]
