Muslim Doctors And Nurses Feel An Extra Duty To Serve Over The Festive Season
As you celebrate Eid Al Fitr spare a thought for those who have to work over the holidays in order to keep the country ticking.
Emergency duty
Dr Mohammad Hassan Kazia, originally from India, is o...
June 05, 20190624Category: Health
Two Hospitals In Sharjah And Ajman Provide Free Surgeries For The Poor
The Saudi German hospital Group in Sharjah and Ajman will offer free surgeries to the underprivileged at their hospital premises, said Dr. Reem Osman, the Group CEO of the Saudi German Hospitals Group...
June 04, 20190728Category: Health
Immunotherapy Boosts Survival Outlook For Lung Cancer Patients
An immunotherapy treatment helped significantly boost survival rates among patients suffering from advanced lung cancer, according to the results of a clinical trial cited by researchers on Saturday.
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June 03, 20190618Category: Health
Eating Disorders Can Kill People
Every day, 23 people in the world — or nearly one every hour — die from the side-effects of eating disorders. At least 30 million people suffer from an eating disorder in the US alone.
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June 02, 20190718Category: Health
UAE Residents Decided To Quit Smoking And Stuck To It
It is ‘World No Tobacco Day’ today. So say no to cigarettes and tobacco. And if you are struggling with it, take inspiration from these regular smokers who decided to quit and in the proce...
May 31, 20190756Category: Health
Woman Who Died During Hip Surgery To Be Buried On Saturday
The funeral of Betty Fernandes, the 42-year-old Indian woman who died during a hip replacement surgery at a Dubai hospital earlier this month, will be held on Saturday June 1, it was confirmed on Thur...
May 31, 20190732Category: Health
Dubai’s Prime Hospital Gets Key Australian Health Care Accreditation
Prime Hospital in Dubai was recently granted a new accreditation by the Australian Council on Health Care Standards (ACHS), a globally-recognised organisation that aims to ensure quality and safety st...
May 30, 20190756Category: Health
Rahma Donates Dh3.8 Million To Treat Cancer Patients
The Cancer Patient Care Society — Rahma- has contributed to the treatment of 65 cancer patients since the beginning of 2019, bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 142 needy patients of 2...
May 28, 20190690Category: Health
11 Breast Cancer Cases Diagnosed By Pink Caravan Ride 2019
Eleven positive cases of breast cancer have been diagnosed by the ninth annual Pink Caravan Ride (PCR) this year.
The countrywide breast cancer awareness and early detection campaign — and in...
May 23, 20190801Category: Health
UAE Authority Temporarily Shuts Dairy And Juice Factory
A dairy factory was closed down in Al Ain after authorities discovered that it had been violating the food and safety code on more than one occasion.
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Autho...
May 19, 20190704Category: Health