Health Ministry’s Cancer Screening Drive On Track
The UAE’s health and cancer screening initiative ‘Etiminan’ is running as per schedule, the Ministry of Health and Prevention announced on Sunday. The programme, Etiminan meaning con...
March 18, 20190645Category: Health
Preparations For FNC Elections Reviewed
The National Election Committee held its second meeting, chaired by Dr Abdul Rahman Bin Mohammad Bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of State for Federal National Council (FNC) Affairs, to discuss preparati...
March 17, 20190690Category: Health
21 Students Trained As Ambassadors Of Cardiovascular Health
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced the third phase completion of its ‘Heart Experts,’ initiative that trains students as awareness ambassadors for cardiovascular health at...
March 17, 20190609Category: Health
Economist War On Cancer Middle East Conference 2019, Dubai
With 18 million cases of cancer diagnosed worldwide and 45 million people living with as yet undiagnosed cases, the world is facing a tsunami of cancer and urgently needs a sustainable strategy to com...
March 13, 20190697Category: Health
Dubai Healthcare City Authority Announce Revised Fees
Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA), the governing body of the Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), announced revised fees for several of its health care, commercial and research and education offerings o...
March 13, 20190978Category: Health
UAE Withdraws 3 Blood Pressure Tablets From Pharmacies
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has removed three brands of blood pressure tablets from the UAE market after they were found to contain carcinogenic properties.
The ministry has issue...
March 12, 20190711Category: Health
Awqaf Donates Dh1m To Al Jalila Children’s Hospital
The Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) has donated Dh1 million to Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital to support the hospital’s research in paediatrics, help families of patien...
March 10, 20190614Category: Health
Baby Born At 23 Weeks Survives
In a rare case, a baby born prematurely after only 23 weeks of pregnancy has miraculously survived after four months of intensive care at a hospital in Abu Dhabi.
Weighing just 550 grams and with a...
March 10, 20190703Category: Health
Health Ministry Launches New E-licensing Facility
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched the e-Licensing services for private medical facilities and pharmaceutical companies, in addition to renewing both licences, which target fir...
March 07, 20190672Category: Health
Medcare Opens A New Medical Centre In Al Barsha
A new medical centre from Medcare was recently launched at Al Barsha by Dr Marwan Al Mulla, CEO of the Health Regulation Sector at the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) formally in the presence of Andre Da...
March 05, 20190864Category: Health