New Delhi: In a significant achievement and recognition of the country’s efforts against hypertension, India won a UN award for its ‘India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI)’. A collaborative initiative of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Indian Council of Medical […]
Abu Dhabi: During the UAE Government media briefing on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, Official Spokesperson of the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) announced that the UAE will be relaxing COVID-19 restrictions nationwide, as well […]
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the region’s first dedicated centre protecting the physical, mental and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public and preventative healthcare awareness has collaborated with the Ministry of Health and Prevention […]
Abu Dhabi: Burjeel Medical City (BMC) in Abu Dhabi announced that it has launched the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) life support system for pediatric patients. ECMO is the highest form of life support currently available to patients with life-threatening but […]
New York: A daily serving of walnuts may help control blood pressure, prevent weight gain, and minimise your chance of developing diabetes and heart disease, according to a new study. The finding, published in the journal Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, […]
Dubai: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) will launch the National Seasonal Flu Awareness Campaign next week. Themed “Protect yourself…Protect your community”, the annual seasonal flu campaign will kick off on September 26 in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi […]
Renowned late American Professor Jess Lair had correctly stated regarding children: “Children are not things to be moulded, but are people to be unfolded.” These words are really correct and a child is definitely God’s greatest gift mothers and fathers […]
Dubai: Aster DM Healthcare has opened a multi-speciality clinic in Dubai’s Warqaa region to serve the community and ensure seamless delivery of medical care. It is the third biggest clinic of Aster in the UAE. The Aster Clinic in Warqaa has experienced […]
Abu Dhabi: Providing an option for patients to undergo kidney transplantation in private hospitals in the capital, Burjeel Medical City, located in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, has started performing kidney transplantations. The first such transplantation was successfully performed at the […]
SHARJAH: The UAE-based Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP)’s Pink Caravan initiative is calling on public and private sector organisations to come together and get behind the targeted efforts and community-wide activations they are planning to roll out in observance of […]
Tokyo: Regular consumption of sufficient amounts of vegetables and fruits rich in dietary fibre and vitamins reduces the risk of death by almost 10, according to a report of a group of Japanese specialists published on the website of the […]