UAE Bans Bird Imports From Mexico
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) announced on Sunday that it has banned all bird imports from Mexico due to an outbreak of bird flu (H5N8) in the Mexican district of Acolman.
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April 08, 20190653Category: Health
ADFD Finances 78 Projects In 16 Countries Worth Dh4.1b
From its inception in 1971 until December 2018, the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for international development aid, has financed 78 health care projects in 16 cou...
April 08, 20190634Category: Health
Use High-tech Solutions Against Chronic Disease - Health Minister
On the occasion of World Health Day (April 7), the Ministry of Health and Prevention has reiterated its focus on using technology to fight chronic disease.
In a statement, Abdul Rahman Bin Mohammad...
April 07, 20190653Category: Health
Dubai Central Laboratory Conducts Quality Tests
Living in Dubai is a hassle-free experience. When you eat, drink or buy something from the market, you seldom worry about two things: quality and quantity. Chances are you would take this sense of rea...
April 07, 201902281Category: Health
Sharp Rise In Medical Emergency Calls
Fifty operations rooms of the National Ambulance spread across the five emirates of Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Fujairah received over 290,000 calls, responded to over 200,000 in...
April 07, 20190636Category: Health
Holistic Nutrition Questions
Losing weight is a good idea, but how fast should the process be? Firstly, consider methods that are healthy and sustainable. A low-calorie diet for managing obesity as a short-term plan may be a good...
April 02, 20190681Category: Health
Treating And Curing Acne
Acne is predominantly an adolescent condition. Yet the stereotype of a surly teen staring despondently into their smartphone following an outbreak only tells part of the story. While acne is inherentl...
April 02, 20190632Category: Health
Robotic Surgery Used To Install Gastric Pacemaker In GCC First
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi recently performed the first robotic procedure to install a gastric pacemaker in the GCC, thus treating an increasingly common gastric condition known as gas...
April 02, 20190663Category: Health
Abu Dhabi Nurses Need Specialised Skills
The emirate of Abu Dhabi’s public healthcare facilities have enough nurses to cater to patients, but there is still a need to advance their skills, a top healthcare official said in the capital ...
April 02, 20190659Category: Health
Smart System To Detect TB Makes Brisk Progress
As the UAE marked World Tuberculosis Day (March 24) with a week-long calendar of activities ending yesterday, it was time to take stock of the progress made in the early diagnosis of the communicable ...
April 01, 20190604Category: Health