Health

WHO should be building public trust, not giving its critics further justification It’s World No Tobacco Day and we have sent our detailed letter and multiple critical expert comments to the WHO Director-General.   The covering note and…
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As summer approaches in the UAE, the eyes have an increased exposure to sunlight and we often fall victim to the sun's harmful rays. Without proper eye care and protection, dry eyes can develop as the tear film on the eye evaporates more…
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In a first of its kind, Burjeel Royal Hospital, Al Ain, has partnered with South Korean experts and professionals to launch a Korean Spine and Joint Center at the hospital. The initiative will be a blessing for thousands of the UAE…
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Surgeons at Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi, one of the region’s leading private healthcare facilities handled 999 patient case with a critical, never done before procedure led by Dr. Ali Keivanjah, a vascular and endovascular consultant.…
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Many would-be medical students from the UAE looking at international education options will have found themselves navigating the overseas medical school application process – a procedure that can be especially intimidating and fraught with…
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On World No Tobacco Day each year, the world becomes more united towards the end game of tobacco use, but the unfortunate reality is that more and more smokers continue to use combustible cigarettes, especially more minors, and more…
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Aster DM Healthcare, the largest integrated healthcare provider in the Middle East, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Roche Diagnostics, the world leader in biotechnology, as the strategic partner across the United Arab…
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The Emirati Genome Program expanded its reach with new sample collection centres that have been added through dedicated facilities across Burjeel Hospital’s network in Abu Dhabi. The announcement, which was made during an attended by senior…
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“Robotic surgical solutions” is a recent medical innovation that has become popular over the last decade. Robot-assisted surgical procedures have quickly expanded due to the increasing opportunities for minimally invasive surgery across…
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Germany and Ireland pledged €160 million towards the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) “Raise Your Hand” campaign. Two thirds of the pledged contributions will go to GPE’s new Girls’ Education Accelerator, a specialized fund to get…
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