Aster Volunteers, the CSR arm of Aster DM Healthcare have successfully completed the building of 100 ‘Aster Homes’ for the 2018 flood victims of Kerala. The keys of the 100th home was handed over to the beneficiary by the Chief Minister of Kerala Shri Pinarayi at an event held at Kochi Municipal Corporation Town Hall. […]
Experts at Digital Health Middle East 2020 highlighted new approaches to healthcare that is set to reform the industry with preventive information and new care solutions using technologies to deliver the highest levels of safety and patient experience with the lowest cost in the future. Dr Ramadan AlBlooshi, Chief Regulatory Officer, Dubai Health City Authority, […]
Recent reports indicate a rising number of breast cancer cases involving Arab women less than 50 years of age, according to a senior gynecologic oncologist of Apollo Hospitals. Dr. Sarika Gupta, Consultant – Gynecologic Oncology and Robotic Gynecology at Apollo Indraprastha Hospital, also noted that breast cancer is diagnosed in more advanced stages in the […]
H.H Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council inaugurated the ‘SMART SALEM” center, which is the first fully Artificial Intelligence (Ai) autonomous medical fitness center in the world on Thursday at Dubai City Walk. H.E Saeed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of […]
Rashid Hospital’s Trauma Centre is one of the top ten in the MENA region and Europe said a top health official. His Excellency Humaid Al Qutami, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) inaugurated the 4th International Trauma Conference and highlighted the achievements of the largest trauma centre in the UAE and MENA region. […]
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with “Shire Export Services GmbH”, a subsidiary of Takeda Group and “Bayti Home Health Care” to provide home nursing for patients with Primary Immunodeficiency and Hemophilia who are finding it difficult to consult the medical center, with a view to improving patients’ […]
The interventional answer to heavily calcified coronary lesions could reside in a balloon catheter that blasts calcifications with bursts of acoustic energy, suggests doctors at Apollo Hospitals. They recommend the use of breakthrough procedure Intravascular Lithotripsy or shock wave lithotripsy to remove calcific hard blocks. Dr. G. Sengottuvelu, India’s leading Interventional cardiologist and senior consultant […]
Studies showing how fertility experts can leverage the next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist infertile couples in their arduous parenthood journey are growing with promising results. The latest study to have come out in this regard is in the United States. Researchers have claimed that the results of their study could help enhance the […]
Aster Hospitals Dubai, a world-class facility under Aster DM Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare in the Middle East and India, recently hosted international medical education program PACESprep course at its unit in Al Qusais. The PACESprep is a preparatory course for physicians, who aspire to become Members of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) […]
Several children have a curve in their spine, which leads to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis – a condition where there is an abnormal curvature of the spine, which can cause unsightly deformity of the chest, back and in some cases, patient might even have truncal shift. In severe form, this deformity can also lead to severe […]