Aster Volunteers programme, the global corporate social responsibility initiative of Aster DM Healthcare, has partnered with Dubai Police to host the first ever ‘Be Young At Heart’ 10K marathon to mark World Heart Day. Organised to highlight the importance of regular exercise to maintain a healthy heart, the event is expecting 800 participants and is […]
With endless styles of eyeglasses available, the option of daily or monthly contact lenses and the increasing popularity of vision corrective procedures such as LASIK, these days people have numerous options to improve their vision easily and quickly. However, there are a number of factors to consider with lifestyle, comfort, convenience, budget and aesthetics all […]
iCARE Clinics, an Emirates Healthcare Company, one of the region’s leading healthcare providers, opened its new clinic and pharmacy in Al Karama, Dubai. The medical centre is located close to Karama post office and is spread over 2 floors. Staffed with experienced doctors, the clinic will offer primary healthcare services across a range of specialties. […]
American Hospital Dubai, one of the leading pioneers of private healthcare in the Middle East, has revealed its expansion strategy with a focus on making quality healthcare accessible and closer to patients. With a strong emphasis on healthcare and medical expertise, American Hospital Dubai has announced infrastructure upgrades at the main campus located in Oud Metha, with […]
Cook Children’s Health Care System, a pediatric health care organization based in Fort Worth, Texas, launched its #erasekidcancer campaign in September 2017 that coincided with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Since then oncologists, researches, patients and families are fighting every day to find a cure. Cook Children’s shows great results, where 8 out of 10 children […]
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), represented by the Health Education & Promotion Department, has recently launched the “Lose to Win” program. The ten-week program aims at stimulating the spirit of challenge among the participants by adopting a healthy diet and engaging in proper physical activities to prevent obesity and overweight. The first phase […]
Medcare, one of the pioneering healthcare providers in the region, today announced a trio of centres of excellence aimed to assist patients improve their overall health status and quality of life. The Medcare Pain Management Centre, Weight Management Centre and Colorectal Surgery Centre will offer the means and support to holistically improve patient’s health outlook with multidisciplinary […]
As part of Ma’kom” initiative activities, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) today launched the second phase of the media awareness campaign “Beat the Habit Fight Extra Sugar” to raise awareness about the health risks associated with the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverages or any other sweeteners. The campaign, which will continue from 3 September […]
Residents in Dubai are able to benefit from free health check-ups this months as Lootah Real Estate Development, one of the region’s most prominent real estate developers, associates with Vida Clinics, a premium healthcare facility to offer free medical consultations for Lootah tenants, their families and friends as well as for the residents in the […]
To improve the ultimate health outcomes for patients and enhance their overall experience at all its facilities, Aster DM Healthcare is setting up Aster Innovation and Research Centre in GCC and India. Aster DM Healthcare is one of the first private healthcare organisations in the UAE to set up a dedicated innovation and research centre. […]