Proud Parents Welcome Newborns Of The New Year
Overjoyed parents in the UAE welcomed the new year with newborns delivered at midnight or soon after at hospitals nationwide.
At Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi, five babies — three girls and t...
January 02, 20190808Category: Health
Organ Donor Registry Set To Come Into Force
Last year was a milestone year for organ transplants in the UAE. The groundbreaking procedures marked the biggest strides in health care in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. This year will continue to build o...
January 01, 20190748Category: Health
Excessive Watching Or Texting On Hand-held Devices Is Not Good For Neck
A new condition called the ‘Text neck syndrome’ has become a common complaint as most people spend hours on their phone a day, slouching their neck down and forward for long periods of tim...
December 29, 20180803Category: Health
Expat Struggles To Pay Deceased Sister’s Dh57,000 Hospital Bill
A Filipino expat is struggling to pay the Dh57,000 hospital bill of his sister, who died last week during a visit to Dubai.
Edward Lagman, 26, said his sister Apolonia Lagman Gueco, 46, died in hos...
December 27, 20180801Category: Health
Abu Dhabi Shuts Down Popular Dessert Parlour For Being Unhygienic
The food authority has temporarily shut down two food establishments for violating the health code and endangering the public’s health.
The Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) on Monday ...
December 25, 20180792Category: Health
25 More Hospital Beds To Be Available For Newborns
There are more than 210 hospital beds in the capital to accommodate newborn babies who require intensive care, yet the growing population’s needs are ever increasing.
Another 25 beds will be ...
December 24, 20180762Category: Health
Avoid Binge Eating During Holidays, Doctors Warn
The end-of-year holidays brings with them a slew of delicious meals, and present many of us with a chance to indulge.
Out go the diets and healthy eating plans, leaving many to deal with a post-hol...
December 23, 20180807Category: Health
Hospitals, Clinics Urged To Follow New Law On Social Media Ads
UAE hospitals and clinics have been urged to consider the new law, which protects consumers from health care scams, before using social media to stand out in an increasingly competitive market.
Sun...
December 23, 20180797Category: Health
UAE Expatriate Speaks Up About Her Rare Disorder
When Sabine Boghos finally understood that she was suffering from a rare congenital disorder called MRKH syndrome, it left her devastated as she saw all her dreams of having a baby come crashing down....
December 22, 20180764Category: Health
DHA Unveils Free Insurance Cards For 100 Needy Expatriates
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will give a total of 100 needy expatriates free health insurance cards with a cover Dh150,000, officials said on Wednesday.
Humaid Al Qatami, Chairman of the Board ...
December 20, 20180797Category: Health
