Latest in series of health screening initiatives that benefitted over 1,200 employees across the UAE in 2024 800+ employees working in hospitality, support and maintenance roles receive health screenings, dental checkups and wellness guidance in latest activation November 28, 2024: Dubai – United Arab Emirates: Cigna Healthcare, a leading global health services company, recently brought its mission of enhancing the health and vitality of the people we serve to life with the latest edition in the series of free health screenings and wellness initiatives. The most recent edition, designed to support those in essential roles such as drivers, chefs, housekeeping staff, capped off a year of giving back, leaving a meaningful impact as 2024 draws to a close. The initiative provided employees with health checkups, including ......read more
1,742 Patients Diagnosed and Treated, 207 Successful Surgeries Conducted ABUJA, Nigeria, November 25, 2024: Noor Dubai Foundation has successfully concluded its blindness prevention camp in Nigeria, held from 12 to 17 October. The camp provided diagnostic and therapeutic services, as well as healthcare support, to 1,742 patients suffering from eye diseases. It also facilitated 207 surgeries, distributed 330 eyeglasses, and issued 223 medical prescriptions. This was Noor Dubai’s second camp in Nigeria, part of a series of programmes aimed at combating blindness and visual impairments by offering free examinations and surgical treatments to those in need. Dr Manal Omran Taryam, Member of the Board of Trustees and CEO of Noor Dubai Foundation, highlighted the success of the camp, which was organised with the support of DP World ......read more
What is Ringworm in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Ringworm in cats is an illness that affects their skin, hair, and claws. It is not caused by any worm, despite its name. This is a fungal infection that attacks cats, especially kittens, seniors, and those with weak immune systems. Ringworm affects not only cats but also other pets and humans. As a cat parent in Dubai, you must know how to prevent your feline companions from contracting this highly contagious infection. Causes of Ringworm in Cats A group of fungi called dermatophytes cause ringworm in cats. They feed off the keratin found on a cat’s hair, skin, and claws. A common fungus responsible for ringworm in cats also affects dogs and humans. Cats can get infected by ringworm through direct contact with an infected animal or any contaminated ......read more
Year-on-year, DFC research and analysis shows an overwhelmingly positive participant experience, showcasing the power of 30 x 30 to help spark a lifetime of wellness. With an epic eighth edition of DFC firmly underway, residents and visitors are already discovering new ways to move and taking the path to a fitter future. By forming daily routines and through positive reinforcement, completing 30x30 helps form healthy habits Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 November 2024 – Repetition is the secret to building lasting habits, and 30 days of doing something every day can be enough to make that habit stick long-term. That's what makes Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) - with participants' commitment to completing 30 minutes of physical activity every day, for 30 days - so powerful in fuelling people's journeys towards ......read more
Biongevity introduces its one-of-a-kind initiatives to promote longevity and healthspan of users across the UAE Date: Dubai, UAE; November 11, 2024 Biongevity, a leader in innovative health solutions, has unveiled an advanced AI-powered health and wellness app, a platform designed to empower users with personalised fitness and health management tools and the world’s first Longevity Fitness Challenge that will encourage the UAE’s population in making health and fitness a daily priority. Biongevity is a leading healthcare facility in Dubai that focuses on longevity genetics and precision medicine, offering solutions which help consumer live long through a preventive life-cycle management that extends the life span of individuals with less medical intervention. The launch of its initiatives is underpinned by the ......read more
Dubai – November 08, 2024: King’s College Hospital London – Dubai is proud to introduce Dubai’s first dedicated Paediatric and Adult Liver Transplant Centre, marking a pivotal chapter in a legacy of over 40 years of pioneering liver care. Part of the esteemed King’s Liver Transplant Centre of Excellence UK, this centre embodies the long-standing relationship between the UAE and King’s College Hospital London, inspired by a shared vision of accessible, world-class healthcare. This journey began in 1979 when His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan made a transformative donation to King’s College Hospital in London, helping to establish the King’s Liver Research Centre. Over the years, this facility became a global leader in liver transplant research, performing more than 200 ......read more
November 7, 2024 - Ras Al Khaimah: As part of its ongoing RAK Diabetes Challenge community initiative, RAK Hospital held an insightful Diabeat Webinar on the link between diabetes and kidney disease, shedding light on the prevention and management of Diabetic Nephropathy. Led by Dr. Ajinkya Patil, Specialist Nephrology at RAK Hospital, the session provided valuable information on how diabetes affects the kidneys and the importance of early screening to mitigate long-term complications. Dr. Patil began by describing diabetes as one of the most dangerous non-communicable pandemics facing the modern world, with a staggering 12.3% prevalence in the UAE—equivalent to over 1.2 million people, and an even higher rate of 25% in the northern emirates. Citing data from the International Diabetes Federation, he noted the UAE’s ......read more
Study attributes UAE’s high vitality levels to its whole-person health approach Explores impact of stress, work-life balance, inflation on people’s health and wellbeing Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 October 2024 -The UAE continues to register a high vitality score of 72.5 as per the latest Cigna International Health Study. The report findings, unveiled by Leah Cotterill, CEO, Cigna Healthcare MEA (outside KSA), however, cautioned that concerns over mental wellbeing, social connectivity, and financial health are on an upward spiral - requiring the attention of employers. The concept of health and wellbeing has undergone a sea change in recent years to include mental, social, and financial wellbeing, acknowledging the importance of work-life balance, emotional health, and financial security to ......read more
When we set out on the path to a fitter future, we often envision building stamina, toning up, and developing a passion for movement. But did you know that increasing your physical activity can also improve your sleep? As one of the most essential pillars of overall well-being, a good night’s rest is one of the innumerable rewards to look forward to when you embrace a more active lifestyle. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 16 October 2024 – Have you ever found yourself frustratingly counting sheep in bed even though you know you are exhausted? Restful nights can sometimes seem elusive as busy schedules and whirring brains stand in the way of peaceful slumber. But while tiredness can often feel like a valid reason to skip a workout, getting moving when you are most in need of some extra shut-eye can in fact help you achieve just ......read more
Join Dr. Rajul Matkar in a Unique Breast Cancer Awareness Event: "Pink Cooking Challenge" Dubai, UAE - Dr. Rajul Matkar, a highly respected Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with 35 years of experience, is embarking on a mission to raise awareness about breast cancer from a fresh perspective. In addition to her medical practice, Dr. Matkar has passionately delved into the world of food and lifestyle education over the past decade. She believes in the power of recognizing and consuming healthy foods to prevent diseases, and she has been sharing her insights through her popular food and lifestyle blog. Event Details: Event Name: Pink Cooking Challenge Date: October 26, 2024 Time: 3 PM Venue: Rove Hotel Downtown RSVP Deadline: October 18, 2024 Participants are invited to prepare a unique healthy dessert of ......read more
Dubai, UAE, October 2024 – Arabian Center Mall, a local favorite neighborhood mall in Dubai, launches a powerful movement of unity and empowerment this October in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Under the banner "Together, let's empower," the mall is rolling out a series of impactful initiatives designed to raise awareness, foster community support, and provide strength to those affected by breast cancer. Throughout the month, Arabian Center will serve as a hub for education, advocacy, and solidarity, offering visitors numerous opportunities to engage with and contribute to this vital cause. As part of the campaign, Arabian Center Mall will distribute Free Breast Cancer Awareness Pins to visitors throughout the month, until 31st October. The pins serve as a symbol of solidarity, inviting customers to ......read more
Join the challenge and commit to 30 minutes of physical activity for 30 days. Taking place from Saturday 26 October to Sunday 24 November, Dubai will transform into your very own citywide gym, with a 30-day calendar packed with free fitness villages, events, community hubs, classes, and activities – for all ages and fitness levels. Flagship mega events Dubai Run, presented by Mai Dubai, Dubai Ride, presented by DP World, and Dubai Stand-Up Paddle, presented by RTA *Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority), to return. Register now at www.dubaifitnesschallenge.com for a chance to win Emirates flights to bring two guests to Dubai for an unforgettable experience including accommodation and participation in the iconic Dubai Run, presented by Mai Dubai. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 4 October 2024 – An epic month ......read more
Dubai, UAE – In observance of World Mental Health Day, Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown is proud to present a thought-provoking panel discussion titled "The Impact of Social Media on Our Daily Lives." This engaging event will take place on October 10th, 2024, and aims to shed light on the profound ways in which social media influences our mental well-being. As social media continues to play a pivotal role in our personal and professional spheres, understanding its impact on mental health has never been more crucial. This panel will explore both the positive and negative aspects of social media, offering a comprehensive look at how these platforms affect our emotional health and everyday experiences. The discussion is open to hotel guests, local community members, mental health advocates, professionals, and anyone ......read more
15% DONATION FOR EACH BRA SOLD IN OCTOBER Breast cancer is still the most common cancer in women worldwide. One in eight women will be confronted with this diagnosis in the course of her life. This makes it all the more important to raise awareness of prevention and early detection. This year, HANRO is once again committed to the fight against breast cancer as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and is supporting the Pink Ribbon organizations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Dubai and the USA. In the UAE, HANRO will be collaborating with Al Jalila Foundation during the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness - donating 15% of all bra sales to the foundation.* “Breast cancer not only affects the woman with the disease, but also her family and social ......read more
Dubai, UAE - October 2, 2024: Dr. Minnie Bodhanwala, an exemplary healthcare leader and visionary, has launched her highly anticipated biography, “Defying Conventions: A Maverick Healthcare Odyssey” in the UAE at a special ceremony held in Dubai recently. Her book sheds light on her extraordinary journey, from transforming the healthcare sector in India to becoming a revered figure across industries, inspiring the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs. Best known as the CEO of Wadia Hospitals, Dr. Bodhanwala’s pioneering work at Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital has redefined healthcare for underprivileged women and children in India. Her leadership has led to numerous milestones, including the establishment of one of the world’s largest Neonatal Intensive Care ......read more
The UAE-based wellness brand offers wholesome plant-based cleanses 26 September, Dubai - Go Organic, known and loved for its innovative detox programmes is now helping clients across the UAE hit their health goals, the brand’s holistic approach revolves around natural weight loss, restored energy, and a plant-based lifestyle. Founded by Meenaxy Vashishtha, Go Organic is revitalising the wellness landscape since its launch in 2014 From weight loss to liver and gut health, Go Organic’s tailored detox plans serve diverse needs, putting clients on the path to sustainable, plant-based wellness. Meenaxy Vashishtha shares: “As a mother, I understand the challenges of maintaining good health in the middle of a busy life. Go Organic’s detox plans are designed to reset the body, break unhealthy habits, and promote ......read more
This technology is revolutionising kidney stone treatment, doubling the speed and enhancing safety and effectiveness over traditional methods Al Ain, UAE. 26 September 2024 – Tawam Hospital’s Department of Urology is at the forefront of medical innovation with the introduction of the Thulium SuperPulsed Laser System to treat a 68-year-old patient with recurrent kidney stones. After years of painful episodes and undergoing various treatments, the patient experienced significant relief through this cutting-edge technology. The Thulium SuperPulsed Laser System is redefining the management of kidney stones by offering a procedure that is twice as fast as traditional methods. Its ability to provide quicker, safer, and more effective treatment marks a significant advancement in patient care. This technological breakthrough ......read more
Renowned Geneticist Dr. Libero Oropallo Brings Cutting-Edge Solutions to Patients Worldwide In a world where rare diseases often go undiagnosed and untreated, Dr. Libero Oropallo has emerged as a beacon of hope for countless patients and their families. Hailing from Italy but currently practicing in Paraguay, Dr. Oropallo is making waves in the field of genetics, combining his exceptional knowledge, experience, and compassion to provide life-changing care. Dr. Oropallo's journey began with an unwavering curiosity about the human genome. After completing his advanced studies in genetics and medicine, he quickly became a specialist in identifying and treating some of the most complex and rare genetic disorders. What sets Dr. Oropallo apart is not just his profound expertise but also his personalized approach to each patient, ......read more
Local experts will present advancements to improve life for those with autoimmune diseases, while patients and caregivers will raise awareness, share stories, and advocate for enhanced support and accessibility 20 September 2024, Dubai, UAE – In recognition of World Arthritis Day (WAD), the Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF), a non-profit dedicated to promoting health, hope, and happiness, will host an event on October 12, 2024, at the Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai. This organization aims to raise awareness about arthritis and support those affected by this debilitating condition within the region. The theme for this year's event, "Let's Keep Moving and Embrace Mobility," encourages people to stay active and maintain mobility despite arthritis or other musculoskeletal conditions. WAD emphasizes the ......read more
Procedure marks a significant milestone in paediatric cardiac care within the UAE. Abu Dhabi-UAE. 17 September 2024 – Doctors at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) have successfully implanted an Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator (AFR) device in a five-year-old patient in the first such procedure in the UAE. The intervention has significantly improved the patient's condition in a milestone for paediatric cardiac care under SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East. Following an extended period of hospitalisation due to prolonged fluid accumulation in the chest after cardiac surgery, the child’s condition required an advanced solution to improve the flow of blood around his circulation. The successful procedure involved the keyhole placement of the AFR device, a special ......read more
Abu Dhabi, 10 September 2024: Prometheus Medical International (PMI), experts in emergency medical training and medical risk consultancy, and a subsidiary of Response Plus Medical (RPM) – a leading provider of pre-hospital emergency medical services in the Middle East – has won a contract to deliver its Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) training to the clinical team mentors at the West Midlands Ambulance Service Trust (WMAS) – one of the leading emergency ambulance services based in the United Kingdom. The new win further reinforces the company’s training portfolio confirming once again PMI’s expertise in the field of Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support. Certified by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), the PHTLS training course will be delivered to 98 ......read more
Sports competitions and valuable prizes for challenge winners Smart platform and advanced technologies to track participants' fitness Positive competition supports DHA’s vision of a healthier and happier community Challenge aligns with Dubai’s goal to become one of the world’s most active cities Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 9, 2024: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced today the launch of the "Health and Happiness" Challenge, aimed at encouraging the community to adopt a healthy lifestyle through a variety of interactive health activities. The initiative seeks to improve public health and enhance the quality of life and happiness for all residents. This initiative, which targets all members of the community aged 18 and above, is in collaboration with Core ......read more
The 36-year-old patient presented at MZH with abdominal discomfort and was diagnosed with a 10 cm cystic mass on their right adrenal gland. Abu Dhabi, UAE – 9 September 2024 – The surgical team at Madinat Zayed Hospital (MZH), part of the SEHA and a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, has successfully carried out a complex laparoscopic right adrenalectomy on a 36-year-old patient suffering from a large adrenal cyst. This operation highlights the advanced surgical proficiency and world-class healthcare services available across SEHA's extensive network, including the Al Dhafra region. The patient, who reported to MZH with abdominal discomfort, was diagnosed with a 10 cm cystic mass on the right adrenal gland. An exhaustive preoperative evaluation, which included a CT scan, ......read more
‘Your Health Plan Your Growth Plan’ campaign underscores the vital link between employee health and organizational success, promoting a holistic approach to workplace well-being in the MENA region. Dubai, UAE, 4 September 2024 - Cigna Healthcare, a global leader in health services, has launched its latest campaign, 'Your Health Plan Your Growth Plan,' aimed at reinforcing the critical connection between employee well-being and organizational health. This initiative highlights the importance of holistic health approaches in cultivating a productive and engaged workforce, essential for driving business success. Recent findings from Cigna International Health Studies underscore the urgency of addressing workplace stress in the MENA region, with 99% of UAE employees reporting symptoms of burnout. The campaign ......read more
98% of UAE employees recognize the value of health programs, yet only 70% feel supported, revealing a critical communication gap. International health insurance tops UAE's EVP rankings, outpacing global trends, but faces underutilization and implementation challenges. Dubai, UAE – 29 August 2024: A new Cigna Healthcare study reveals a significant disconnect between employer intentions and employee perceptions regarding health and well-being benefits in the UAE. While HR leaders rank international health insurance as the most preferred employee value proposition (EVP) for boosting productivity and attracting talent, only 7 in 10 employees believe their employers proactively support their health and well-being. The report, titled Harnessing Health – Measuring the Impact of Employee Health and Well-being ......read more
Dubai, UAE (August 27, 2024): Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) is proud to celebrate the remarkable success of its newest venture, Corp Yanbu Hotel, which has made a significant impact on the hospitality scene of Yanbu since its grand opening in June. The launch of Corp Yanbu Hotel marked a new chapter for hospitality in Yanbu. With its modern suites, diverse F&B outlets, inviting pool, well-equipped gym, comprehensive business center, and elegant banquet facilities, the hotel offers an unmatched experience for both business and leisure travelers. Strategically located on the Yanbu SeaFront in the prestigious Royal Commission locality, Corp Yanbu Hotel boasts breathtaking sea views and provides guests with easy access to local attractions. This prime location has quickly made the hotel a highly sought-after destination for ......read more
Dubai Health’s commitment to innovation highlighted as MBRU students win awards for Best Pitch and Best Strategy August 22, 2024, Dubai, UAE: Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) proudly celebrated its students’ successful participation in the international ‘Design for Change’ bootcamp organized by Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia. Held in Malaysia and Singapore, this event brought together students from diverse disciplines, including engineering, medicine, and design, to collaboratively develop innovative and sustainable solutions to global healthcare challenges. MBRU’s inaugural participation was marked by significant achievements, with two students earning awards for Best Pitch and Best Strategy. These accolades underscore the exceptional talent ......read more
An interactive digital platform for parents and caregivers to connect and learn Dubai, UAE – August 20, 2024— Dubai Health continues to build on its "Patients First" promise with the launch of Blue Café, an initiative to improve autism care for children. Leveraging the expertise and resources within Dubai Health, the platform offers learning resources and funds research initiatives dedicated to improving autism care. Designed to be a 'living lab' within the community, the Blue Café is also an interactive space and supportive environment where parents and caregivers can connect, share experiences, and learn from each other. Introduced initially as a clinical consultation program at Al Jalila Children's Hospital, it is understood that a recent diagnosis can be overwhelming for families, often leaving ......read more
MBRU and MBRSC teamed up to equip Emirati astronauts with advanced training crucial for future space mission research The Intensive program covered life sciences research that focused on cell culture experiments that will support human space flight missions to accelerate scientific discovery Training initiative enhances UAE's position as a global leader in space and health research Dubai, UAE –August 15, 2024— The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) have initiated a landmark specialized training program in cell culture techniques for Emirati astronauts. This strategic initiative will equip astronauts to conduct groundbreaking research experiments, driving advancements in human health and equipping the nation's space pioneers ......read more
Multidisciplinary team deployed to operate on 76-year-old patient with highly aggressive cancer. Abu Dhabi-UAE. 12 August 2024 – A multidisciplinary team at SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, has successfully treated a rare and aggressive form of stomach cancer. The case involved a 76-year-old female patient diagnosed with a neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the stomach, a malignancy affecting less than 1 per cent of stomach cancers. Because NECs, with an annual incidence rate of just 0.5 per cent, are so rare, and their symptoms so nonspecific, it means there are few evidence-based guidelines for management. Doctors said the case underscores SEHA’s multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis and management of such rare and challenging diseases. The patient, a ......read more
New device makes blood transfusions safer for recipients by blasting blood with X-rays. Abu Dhabi-UAE. 06 August 2024 –SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, announced the introduction of a state-of-the-art blood irradiator at Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Services. The advanced medical device marks a significant milestone in enhancing blood safety and quality standards in the region. The RS 3400 X-Ray Blood Irradiator utilises X-ray irradiation to treat blood and blood components, significantly reducing the risk of Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) in patients receiving blood transfusions. This potentially life-threatening complication occurs when white blood cells from the donated blood attack the recipient's body. Unlike traditional irradiators that use radioactive materials like ......read more
30 July 2024 – Minimally invasive surgery has been used to remove an early-stage prostate cancer by Tawam Hospital staff. Tawam Hospital is part of SEHA network, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East. 65-year-old UAE national underwent the advanced surgical procedure following thorough research and consultations with medical experts, including Dr Aftab Bhatti, Consultant Urological oncology and Minimally Invasive in Urology at Tawam Hospital. Health-conscious patient had proactively sought a blood test, which led to early detection of the cancer. As an extremely fit and active individual, he seeked treatment option for his prostate cancer at Tawam Hospital, Urology Department, which offers several modalities of cutting-edge solutions, under its commitment to world-class ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 July 2024: In line with our mission of people centered eye care services that are environmentally responsible to support sustainability, Noor Dubai Foundation launched its latest programme in Nepal in collaboration with Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS). The project employs tele-ophthalmology to enhance eye care accessibility in remote areas of Nepal over a 3-year period across 15 health centres. The programme encompasses primary care, expert consultations, and training. Telemedicine and tele-ophthalmology revolutionise healthcare delivery through electronic communication and advanced technology, enabling remote exchange of medical information. These innovative solutions leverage real-time data analytics and technology driven insights to optimise healthcare delivery and decision-making, ensuring efficient and ......read more
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 10 July 2024: Tawam hospital recently demonstrated the remarkable expertise of its medical team with their timely intervention in saving the life of a 15-year-old Emirati boy who was in critical condition following a severe car accident that resulted in significant brain haemorrhage. The young patient, who had fallen into a coma and was unresponsive, was swiftly transported to Tawam Hospital’s emergency department, part of the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA). The hospital's skilled medical emergency trauma team in the children's emergency unit implemented advanced resuscitation techniques to stabilise the boy. An urgent CT scan revealed a severe brain haemorrhage, placing substantial pressure on delicate brain tissues and posing an immediate threat to his life. The young ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 July , 2024: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has initiated its annual Summer Training Programme, set to run until the end of July. The programme includes a select group of high school and university students. Aligned with DHA's efforts in attracting national talent, the programme aims to prepare and equip students by refining their skills, enhancing their personal and professional capabilities, and imparting knowledge relevant to various medical and administrative roles within the organisation. Moreover, the programme seeks to foster students' sense of responsibility, assist in discovering their talents, guide them towards suitable career paths aligned with their educational and professional aspirations. It also aims to familiarise them with the nature and scope of career opportunities ......read more
‘I Deserve A Life’ initiative focuses on cancer prevention, as well as accessibility to healthcare for patients across the emirate The authority’s Social Investment Fund is targeting AED 1M in funds from individuals and corporations to support the initiative led by Emirates Cancer Society The Memorandum of Understanding was signed and stipulates the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an and Emirates Cancer Society’s partnership in making a critical impact on the lives of cancer patients in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, UAE, 8 July 2024: The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, in partnership with Emirates Cancer Society, is encouraging community members and corporates to contribute to improve the overall wellbeing of the community by dedicating funds towards its ‘I Deserve ......read more
Cotterill is the first woman to lead an international health insurance company in the UAE. In her new role, she will be responsible for driving strategic growth across the region's key markets, outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Dubai, UAE, 02 July 2024 - Cigna Healthcare, the leading global health services company, today announced Leah Cotterill as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Cigna Healthcare – Middle East and Africa (outside KSA). Cotterill becomes the first female CEO to lead an international health insurance company in the UAE, marking a significant milestone for the industry. The announcement aligns closely with the UAE’s commitment to including more women in leadership roles and fostering gender equality. In her new role, Cotterill will drive the organization’s strategic growth and ......read more
Arabian Center, a community shopping, entertainment and lifestyle mall in Dubai, is proud to announce a collaborative three-day health awareness initiative with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). Taking place from 4th to 6th July at Arabian Center in the Night Court area, the partnership will see a dedicated booth set up where DHA professionals will offer a variety of informative and engaging activities. Every day from 10 am to 10 pm, DHA will offer free health screenings with personalized advice. Visitors can also engage with the DHA staff to learn more about various health topics including various topics including travel season, nutrition, physical activity, skin care, heat stroke, hydration, sleep pattern, mental health, smoking, oral health and health screenings. The initiative exemplifies Arabian Center's unwavering ......read more
Ras Al Khaimah, 28 June 2024: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has been conferred with the prestigious Silver Award from The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), a British charity dedicated to saving lives and preventing life-changing injuries resulting from accidents. This international recognition highlights the economic zone's commitment to maintaining and enhancing safety standards across its operations. RoSPA's awards programme recognises institutions and organisations worldwide for their leading role in promoting and upholding the highest occupational health and safety standards. RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad said, "We are thrilled to receive the RoSPA Silver Award for our proactive approach to health and safety management. We believe a safe workplace is not just a regulatory requirement but a ......read more
Women take centre stage for a crucial dialogue on diversity, equity, and inclusion June 26, 2024, Dubai, U.A.E.- The International Women Board of Directors (IWBD) successfully concluded the groundbreaking HER Impact: Women Leadership in Healthcare Roundtable. This inspiring event, held on June 25th, 2024, at Fakeeh University Hospital in Dubai, brought together industry leaders and prominent figures to champion women's leadership and shape the future of healthcare. This exclusive gathering featured distinguished leaders in healthcare, including His Excellency Dr. Hussain Abdulrahman Al Rand (Assistant Undersecretary for the Public Health Sector at MoHAP), Dr. Ayesha Ahmad Saif AlTheeb (Head of Public Health Programs & Studies Section, Consultant Public Health, Dubai Health Authority), Dr. Alya Zaid Harbi (Director of the ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 26 June, 2024: The Dubai Health Authority( DHA) has secured three prestigious awards for its groundbreaking value-based healthcare initiative, "Ejada Ai," reaffirming its commitment to achieving global healthcare excellence. The "EJADA Ai" system, is entirely powered by artificial intelligence; it aims to enhance preventive care for chronic diseases and their complications and improve healthcare and quality of life. Moreover, it will help the health sector move from a volume-based to a value-based care model. The authority's pioneering approach to value-based healthcare has garnered recognition through multiple accolades, including the UAE Innovates 2024 Award for the Most Innovative Disruptive Project. UAE Innovates is the largest national event celebrating ......read more
The Program is a key facet of the ‘Building Women’s Skills and Abilities’ service Abu Dhabi, June 25, 2024: The Family Development Foundation (FDF) successfully concluded its innovative ‘100 Days Sports Challenge Program’ aimed at fostering active participation of women and bolstering their skills in sports, health, and education across Abu Dhabi. As a key component of the ‘Building Women’s Skills and Abilities’ service, the initiative also focused on enhancing the psychological well-being of women by positively shaping their familial and social connections. Khawla Al Mehairi, Head of the Women Empowerment Department at the FDF, reiterated the foundation’s commitment to empowering women and nurturing their balanced development through the ‘Building Women's Skills and ......read more
Workshop Explores Advanced and Integrated Healthcare System for Dubai Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24, 2024: Dubai, today, witnessed an interactive workshop to envision the future of healthcare for 2030, enhancing the emirate's status and increasing its competitiveness in the international healthcare arena. The workshop aimed to meet the growing healthcare needs, providing high-quality services exceeding expectations of Dubai residents, visitors, and health enthusiasts from within and outside the country. The workshop saw a selection of local and international healthcare leaders, decision-makers, planners, policy-makers, and specialists participating, transforming into active and insightful interactive sessions enriched with a comprehensive range of innovative ideas. These ideas focused on elevating the level and ......read more
To ensure their safety and protection, the Dubai Health Authority urges pilgrims to adhere to health practices for disease prevention. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 13, 2024: Dubai Health Authority emphasises its utmost concern for the health and safety of Hajj pilgrims and is providing pilgrims with health tips to adhere to before, during, and after performing the Hajj rituals to ensure their well-being and protect them from any health risks during their pilgrimage. Hend Al Awadhi, Head of Health Promotion and Education at DHA's Public Health and Protection Department highlighted the ongoing efforts of the Authority in collaboration with its strategic partners to educate pilgrims and guide them to adhere to recommended health measures, including getting necessary vaccinations at least 15 days before travel to ensure ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 11, 2024: The Dubai Health Authority( DHA) hosted the clinical exams for paediatric, emergency, and family medicine specialisations under the Arab Board of Health Specialisations until May 2024, with the participation of over 120 doctors from within and outside the country. This marks the first nationwide electronic examination system implemented across the Arab world, covering all examination centers. Concurrently, digitally-administered clinical exams took place across Arab countries, involving over 120 doctors from the UAE, GCC countries, and neighboring Arab nations. The exams aimed to evaluate knowledge, skills, and professional behaviours essential for healthcare practice, adhering to international examination standards. Dr. Marwan Al Mulla, CEO of DHA’s Health Regulation Sector ......read more
Of these inspections, 70% were conducted remotely via the "Rased" smart system for licensing and smart inspection of health facilities. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 June, 2024: Dubai Health Authority conducted 615 inspections during the first quarter of this year. Of these inspections, 70% were conducted remotely via the "Rased" smart system for licensing and smart inspection of health facilities. The Rased system, linked to the Sheryan system, enables health inspectors to instantly assess the status, type, classification, licensing, tasks, and compliance of healthcare facilities in line with Dubai Health Authority's approved licensing conditions. Faris Al Mazmi, Director of the Clinical Audit and Control Department at DHA’s Health Regulation Sector emphasised the Authority's support ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6 June, 2024: In partnership with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), the Dubai Health Authority has announced the launch of a groundbreaking project titled "Health Standards for Organ Donation and Transplantation Services in the Emirate of Dubai." The Dubai Health Authority recently announced the initiation of the project, a collaboration with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS). This initiative encompasses a comprehensive set of regulatory health standards developed by the authority as part of its ongoing endeavors to advance all aspects of healthcare services within a cohesive healthcare framework focused on enhancing quality and patient safety. This strategic move is poised to cultivate the growth and enhancement of the healthcare sector in the Emirate of Dubai. The ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 3, 2024: The Dubai Health Authority ( DHA) has bolstered its efforts in updating the emergency, crisis, and health disaster management system, the DHA has recently signed a memorandum of understanding( MoU) with National Training ( Jaheziya) to prepare and train medical and specialised personnel, enhance their capabilities and efficiency to handle emergencies, disasters, and health crises according to international standards and protocols. The MoU was signed by Dr. Khaled Abdullah Lootah, Public Health Consultant and Director of the Disaster and Crisis Centre at the Dubai Health Authority, and Dr. Adel Al Shamry Al Ajami, CEO of the UAE Readiness and Medical Response Program and Director-General of the National Training ( Jaheziya) The memorandum outlines expanding cooperation ......read more
Abu Dhabi-UAE, May 31, 2024: The Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) announced today that Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center (ADSCC) has received the internationally recognized FACT accreditation for its comprehensive cellular therapy program. Under the leadership of its Chief Executive Officer Prof. Yendry Ventura, ADSCC is the first healthcare institution in the UAE to be recognized by FACT, positioning the UAE as a leading destination for cutting-edge medical advancements in the region. Out of the 261 centers worldwide accredited by FACT for cellular therapy, ADSCC stands as one of only two centers in the entire Middle East to meet FACT’s rigorous standards. This accomplishment solidifies ADSCC's position as a leader in advanced cellular therapy. The center achieved FACT accreditation ......read more
Introducing a Unique Multi-Sensory Healing Experience, Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital has been dedicated to citizens of the world. Key Highlights: Location: Situated in Al Qusais, just 10 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this 126-bed advanced care facility integrates over 30 specialties under one roof, combining advanced medical care with a multi-sensory healing experience in a luxurious setting. Expert Team: The hospital is bringing in 83 doctors with local and international expertise and is equipped with advanced digital technology for enhanced patient care and management, including AI-enabled diagnostic solutions, remote monitoring and consultation, electronic medical records (EMR) and real-time disease management. Dubai, UAE, 30th May 2024: His Highness Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Al Maktoum inaugurated the ......read more
Abu Dhabi, May 26, 2024: The 10th edition of the International Conference in Dermatology and Aesthetics (AIDA) has focused on new developments in dermatology, including the use of biologics to treat some intractable diseases, using AI to treat dermatological diseases, and modern and safe laser and injection techniques in aesthetic medicine. On its final day, AIDA proposed that the UAE ......read more
Team of Kuwaiti newly graduated dermatologists wins the conference’s scientific competition on its 2nd day Abu Dhabi, May 25, 2024: On the second day of the 10th edition of the International Conference in Dermatology and Aesthetics (AIDA), currently being held in Abu Dhabi, a first-of-its-kind educational medical competition was held in the UAE for newly graduated dermatologists ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 22, 2024: The Dubai Health Authority ( DHA) and University of Birmingham Dubai recently signed a MoU to enhance healthcare sector development efforts. The MoU was signed by HE Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority and Professor Yusra Mozoughi, Provost of University of Birmingham Dubai, in the presence of officials and ......read more
All event proceeds went to Al Noor Rehabilitation & Welfare Association for People of Determination. Activities included 5km, 2.5km walk or run, group spin, yoga, and high intensity interval training. Dubai, UAE, 15 May 2024 - As part of its commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles in the UAE, Cigna Healthcare, the leading global health services company, recently hosted their ......read more
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, …. May 2024: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Appolonia Dental Group signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance oral and dental health for students in private schools in Dubai. The agreement aims to improve healthcare services in private schools in Dubai, raise awareness about the importance of oral health in the school community, and align with ......read more
Up to 99 per cent accuracy in quantitative detection of bacterial counts Procedure is supported by an integrated technological system operates by the laboratory, which encompasses 5,000 advanced technologies and devices Hind Mahmoud Ahmed: "The technology is extremely precise and prompt, generating results in 48 hours against the standard 14-day ......read more
Dubai May 11th, 2024: HE Dr Mohammed Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) emphasized that the nursing profession plays a vital role in sustaining the health sector and enhancing its competitiveness, providing health and nursing services that adhere to international best practices. Dr Al Olama noted that the Ministry is committed to leading ......read more
Pioneering innovations in integrating medical and surgical perspectives to improve the health of women and children were introduced by Medcare Women and Children Hospital, featured as a specialised hospital in Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals 2024 list. Dubai – May 09, 2024: The Medcare Women & Children Hospital (MWCH) has conducted an international conference addressing over ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 7, 2024: Leading international institutions praised Dubai's healthcare economic approach implemented by the Dubai Health Authority. Notable entities include OECD, World Bank, and University of Hong Kong. The accolades were in response to Dubai's tenth edition of the report for Health Accounts System for the Emirate of Dubai (HASD), ......read more
Patient making full recovery following innovative robotic-assisted surgical procedure Abu Dhabi, 07 May 2024: Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the UAE’s leading hospitals for serious and complex care and member of the PureHealth network, today announced a new milestone in the hospital’s use of definitive surgical repair using robotic surgery; successfully treating a ......read more
Ahead of World Thalassemia Day on May 8, St. George’s University (SGU), School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, is raising awareness about this prevalent genetic blood disorder, as thalassemia is one of the most common genetic disorders in the MENA region due to a consanguineous marriage tradition in some countries. What is Thalassemia? Thalassemia, characterized by reduced ......read more
The Municipality has implemented integrated pest control plans aimed at safeguarding public health Al Karrani: Constant efforts will be made to control the spreading of mosquitoes across Dubai, further enhancing the public health system and ensuring a safe environment. Sterilization campaigns have been focused on 102 water collection sites and over 75,000 water drainage outlets. A ......read more
New Ogilvy survey shows 7 in 10 people either follow or seek out health content or learn about health/medical issues from social media – and a vast majority of those who engage take some form of action APRIL 30, 2024 — Ogilvy announced a health-first suite of global influencer marketing services designed to bridge the gap between medical expertise and public awareness by ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 29 April 2024: OZEN LIFE MAADHOO proudly boasts one of the Maldives’ only indoor hydroponic farms as part of its ongoing efforts to bolster food security, safeguard the local environment, and nurture sustainable consumption. The innovative farm spans 140 square-metres and accommodates 13 varieties of leafy greens and herbs such as Italian and Thai Basil, Flat ......read more
The male infant was born prematurely at 27 weeks via Caesarean section, weighing 900 grams, with the mother having gestational diabetes, a known risk factor for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a common cause of reversible childhood blindness caused by inadequate retinal blood vessel formation in preterm infants. Approximately 32,300 infants worldwide are ......read more
April 26th, 2024, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: AyurMa, the pioneering wellness haven at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru, is spreading further ripples of innovation with a newly launched program, PraMā: a comprehensive evidence-based health screening system comprising technology-based diagnostics. All guests staying at Landaa Giraavaru are offered a ......read more
Dubai, April 25, 2024: Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, the first international branch of the prestigious 200-year-old Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London, is proud to announce the successful completion of a significant expansion project, now enhanced by a ceremonial ribbon cutting. This expansion increases the hospital's capacity by 20% and enhances accessibility to ......read more
Patient in full recovery following the operation by SSMC’s obstetrics and gynecology specialists on a tumor of unusual size Abu Dhabi, UAE, 25 April 2024: Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for serious and complex care and member of the PureHealth network, recently performed a landmark operation by successfully removing a tumor of unusual ......read more
Medcare Women & Children Hospital (MWCH) in Dubai emerges as the first private healthcare facility in the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa region to administer gene therapy infusions to 100 children from around the world suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Dubai, April 23, 2024: Medcare Women & Children Hospital (MWCH) in Dubai has announced reaching a milestone record of ......read more
Abu Dhabi-UAE. 22 April 2024: A true testament to human perseverance and holistic and tailored medical care, Suhail, an eight-year-old Emirati child with severe speech limitations found his voice for the first time after undergoing a six-month speech therapy programme. The treatment was delivered by Al Mushrif Children’s Specialty Centre in Abu Dhabi, part of the Ambulatory Healthcare ......read more
ROCHESTER, Minn. — A new multicenter, international study suggests that people who have early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and high levels of immune cells within their tumors may have a lower risk of recurrence and better survival rates even when not treated with chemotherapy. The study was published today in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). TNBC is a ......read more
Expert from global health system cites new research suggesting five lifestyle modifications could be used as a primary prevention strategy for the common gastrointestinal disease April 18, 2024, Cleveland: There are several lifestyle choices that can greatly reduce an individual's risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and these healthy habits can also form part of a holistic ......read more
Dubai, April 2024: Camelicious brings the essence of Emirati cuisine into your home with delightful dessert recipes featuring the richness of camel milk. Packed with immune-boosting vitamins, essential unsaturated fatty acids, and abundant healthy fats, camel milk offers a remarkable concentration of natural vitamin C and higher calcium content, vital for children's growth and ......read more
Report communicates PMI’s progress, including approximately 33 million estimated users of PMI’s smoke-free products, as well as over 40 percent of management positions held by women and 18 factories & 11 markets declared carbon neutral Dubai, UAE – 16 April, 2024 - Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) released its fifth annual Integrated Report, which ......read more
Nadezhda Grishaeva, a celebrated former professional basketball player and 2012 Summer Olympics standout, founded Anvil Fitness, making it perfect for all types of clients. This premium wellness club has quickly become the city's most talked-about training center, but to call it just a gym would be an understatement. It serves as a sanctuary for the elite, attracting celebrities and top ......read more
Dubai April 10th, 2024: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has lit up several national buildings and iconic landmarks in blue to mark World Health Day, themed "My Health is My Right." Among the illuminated sites were the Dubai Frame, Al Wasl Plaza at Expo City Dubai, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Sharjah TV Building, Clock Roundabout in Umm Al Quwain, and Ras ......read more
Hundreds of workers receive health checkups and advice on health insurance and safety. Cigna Healthcare offers a generous Essential Benefits Plans for blue and pink collared workers. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 04 April 2024: Cigna Healthcare, the leading global health services company, has announced that it organized a series of health checks and information sessions to support ......read more
Cleveland Clinic Children’s psychologist and her team are investigating effectiveness of training programs that empower families to play a vital role in interventions 1 April, 2024, CLEVELAND: Innovative models of care that leverage telehealth and parent-mediated interventions can play a significant role in increasing access to care and improving the outcomes in children with autism ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 26, 2024: The Dubai Health Authority(DHA) recently concluded the Dubai Medical Research Forum 2024, which witnessed significant engagement and rich discussions on the global challenges facing the field of medical research and specialisation in general, as well as the rapid developments and innovative advancements in the local and global healthcare sector in this ......read more
Group Revenue increases to AED 345.36 million Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 22 March 2024 – Response Plus Holding PJSC (ADX: RPM), the largest pre-hospital care and emergency medical services provider in the UAE and KSA, has released its audited financial results for the period ending December 31, 2023. The Group’s Net Profit surged 68% to AED 49.39 million during 2023, ......read more
Excess niacin fuels inflammation, cardiovascular disease through newly discovered pathway March 21, 2024, Cleveland: Researchers from global health system Cleveland Clinic have identified a new pathway that contributes to cardiovascular disease associated with high levels of niacin, a common B vitamin previously recommended to lower cholesterol. The team, led by Stanley Hazen, M.D., Ph.D., ......read more
Nestled in the heart of the pristine Baros Maldives, Serenity Spa invites guests to embark on a transcendent wellness journey tailored to profoundly rejuvenate the mind, body and soul. The skilled Serenity Spa therapists, deeply attuned to the needs of Baros’s guests’ well-being, present a new spa experience designed to transport guests to a realm of serenity and healing. This ......read more
The highly competent medical team at Medcare Hospital Al Safa, led by the Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Saher Arour, performed a complex medical procedure saving the patient from any further recurrent strokes Dubai – March 18, 2024: Ms. Vivienne Alison Davidson, a 72-year-old UK expat, overcame severe carotid artery stenosis, a condition that caused her to have two ......read more
Emirati women selected to receive mentorship from inspirational female leaders during initial pilot phase. Abu Dhabi-UAE. 15 March 2024: PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, has launched the Emirati Women Chapter (EWC), in association with General Women’s Union. EWC is a mentorship and upskilling initiative dedicated to empowering and inspiring Emirati women ......read more
Dubai – 11 March 2024: With the goal of ensuring healthcare provision for its employees within the premises, Dubai Customs inaugurated a Medical Center at its headquarters. The opening ceremony, presided over by H.E. Dr. Abdullah Mohammed Busnad, Director General of Dubai Customs, marked the initiation of healthcare services for employees and their families. Attendees included Marwan Haji ......read more
Dubai March 10th, 2024: HE Abdulrahman bin Mohamed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), has paid heartfelt tribute to Emirati doctors, lauding their dedication, expertise, and the compassionate care they provide to the community. In a statement marking Emirati Doctor's Day, Al Owais said: "Under the wise directives of our leadership, we celebrate Emirati Doctor's ......read more
From Wound Care to Antibiotics: KFSH&RC Wins Big at National Patient Safety Awards Cancer awareness and prevention can save lives and soften its impact By: Dr Lori Stetz, Chief Medical Officer - Americas, International Health, Cigna Healthcare and a member of the scientific advisory board for TargetCancer Foundation. Cancer's devastating impact is hard to ignore. It has been ......read more
The James Dyson Award is open for entries between March 6th - July 17th, offering winners a chance to secure a portion of a global prize fund To date, the Award has supported over 400 young inventors with more than £1million The James Dyson Award, the international student design and engineering competition run by the James Dyson Foundation, today opens for entries, calling for novel ......read more
By Dr. Sasha Lake, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Anatomy, St. George's University, School of Medicine in the Caribbean. On March 8, International Women's Day will again celebrate the remarkable contributions of women and recognize their achievements. Previously, women were traditionally relegated to subordinate roles in society, including within the medical ......read more
Dubai 5th March 2024 - The Parkinson’s Forum held at Dubai Police Officers Club transcended boundaries of medical excellence and community engagement. Graced by dignitaries Sheikh Faisal Bin Obaid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Rashid Bin Nasser Al Nuaimi, this visionary event was orchestrated by the People of Determination Empowerment Council of Dubai Police in association with Friends of ......read more
The National Framework aims to design a world-class Emirati model to promote and ensure the sustainability of health and wellness for the UAE community. Sessions covered 4 themes: lifestyle, quality of physical and psychological life, quality of healthy life in learning and working environments, accessibility, and quality of health services. Setting up 10 teams of experts from various ......read more
CLEVELAND, 29 February, 2024 – A new study is offering hope to individuals with obesity and diabetes, showing that bariatric surgery can help to improve both conditions, even putting diabetes into remission in some cases, according to a bariatric surgeon from global health system Cleveland Clinic who co-authored the study. Ahead of World Obesity Day (March 4), Ali Aminian, MD, Director ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 28 February 2024: Cigna Healthcare Middle East, the globally acclaimed health services company, proudly announces the winners of its 5th Annual Middle East Partner Award. Held in Dubai, this event celebrates the outstanding contributions of brokers who have spearheaded transformative healthcare initiatives throughout the Middle East, echoing Cigna Healthcare's commitment ......read more
Free Genetic testing and counseling for all 20 winners of the RAK Hospital's 2024 Weight Loss Challenge announced Genetic testing has emerged as a promising tool to provide insights into an individual's unique genetic predispositions related to weight regulation and metabolism, enabling personalized strategies for weight loss. 250 genes directly or indirectly influence weight gain ......read more
Ambulatory Healthcare Services opens 18th Visa Screening Centre in Abu-Dhabi Located inside Al Qurm Smart Services Centre in Makani Mall in Al Shamkha, the centre enables residents to complete the whole visa process under one roof Abu Dhabi-UAE. 23 February 2024 – In alignment with the regulatory standards issued by the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre on the operations of visa ......read more
Amman, 22 February 2024 – Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (‘Hikma’ or ‘Group’), the multinational pharmaceutical company, today reports its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2023. The Group reported revenue growth of 14% (15% in constant currency) to $2.875 billion )compared to $2.517 billion in 2022). In 2023, we continued to deliver on our purpose of ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 21, 2024: Health Standards Organization (HSO) & Accreditation Canada and the Dubai Health Authority(DHA) recently launched the project, "Assessment of Critical Care and Emergency Transfer Services." This strategic project aims to support the emergency medicine strategy and is part of the authority's initiatives to provide an ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 20, 2024: Dubai's healthcare sector has experienced remarkable growth in its facilities and workforce over the past five years, from 2019 to 2023, reflecting the rapid expansion of this sector, which is considered to be one of the most advanced and progressive sectors. Recent statistics from Dubai Health Authority( DHA) revealed a notable ......read more
A multidisciplinary approach with AI and robotics emerging as game-changers in orthopaedics and sports medicine was presented at the 9th Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Symposium UAE’s most advanced technologies and latest medical practices in treating complex sports injuries, orthopaedic traumas, bone degeneration and congenital defects puts the country at the forefront of ......read more
The accreditation highlights ADBBS's dedication to top international standards in blood handling and safety for patients and donors, in line with PureHealth's commitment to healthcare excellence Abu Dhabi, UAE, February 14, 2024: PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, announced that the Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Services (ADBBS) has received formal accreditation from the ......read more
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