Healthcare | Friday 13 October, 2017 8:08 pm

Saudi breast cancer survivor: A story of hope and faith

 A woman’s power lies in her hope, love, faith and gratitude for life. Women are always stronger than their tears and skin. But when it comes to facing cancer, a woman can choose to be a real fighter or a weak soldier in life. Rubaiyat participated in Breast Cancer Awareness Month...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 10 October, 2017 10:35 am

Zulekha Hospital to offer high-risk cardiac surgeries in the UAE

With heart disease reported to be one of the biggest killers in the Middle East, Zulekha Healthcare Group has announced its Cardiac Center of Excellence at Zulekha Hospital Dubai and Sharjah is now fully equipped to facilitate high-risk treatments. Zulekha Hospital is the first private hospital in...

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Healthcare | Monday 9 October, 2017 3:02 pm

Major Breakthrough for Breastcancer Patients in Ksa

Marking the month October as breast cancer awareness month, Novartis brings together the Kingdom’s leading doctors treating breast cancer at the Sofitel Jeddah bringing to the fore the latest advancements in breast cancer treatments and patient quality of life protocols. In the Kingdom,...

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Healthcare | Sunday 8 October, 2017 7:33 am

(UEMedical) Pledges 1 Million AED Worth of IVF Treatments to Help Childless Couples at HealthPlus Fertility Center in Abu Dhabi

Following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, to mark 2017 as the "Year of Giving", United Eastern Medical Services (UEMedical) in Abu Dhabi has announced the allocation of 1 Million AED worth of free treatments at the HealthPlus...

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Healthcare | Friday 6 October, 2017 6:00 am

Pink Caravan to Hold 48 Activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Pink Caravan - a breast cancer awareness initiative from Friends of Cancer Patients Society - will be marking October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a total of 48 corporate activities that have been designed to engage with customers and employees in the UAE.    The...

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Healthcare | Thursday 5 October, 2017 10:39 am

Tabuk Pharmaceuticals Signs License and Supply Agreement With Selectchemie

Tabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company ("Tabuk"), one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has entered into an agreement with Selectchemie, under which Selectchemie granted Tabuk a license to register,...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 6:49 am

Emirates Hospital Dubai: Decision to Tax Sugary Drinks Hailed

Emirates Hospital’s, a subsidiary of Emirates Healthcare Company, leading paediatrician, Dr Abeer Khayat, renounces the consumption of sugary drinks among children and youth. Sugary soft drinks and energy drinks are taxed in the UAE (effective as of October 1st 2017). The foremost...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 3 October, 2017 3:01 pm

Celebrate Your Favorite Coffee in Honor of International Coffee Day

  Happy International Coffee Day! As millions of people celebrate on this day their beverage of choice, Maria Baghdoyan, Nestlé Nutritionist, sheds light on the associated benefits of its moderate consumption (3-4 cups daily) on our mental and physical health.   COFFEE AND ...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 3 October, 2017 12:30 pm

New treatment for obesity now available in Saudi

  On September 29, 2017 – Novo Nordisk has launched Saxenda® (liraglutide 3 mg) to the Saudi market. Saxenda® is the first once-daily glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist for chronic weight management. It is indicated in Saudi as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie...

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Healthcare | Monday 2 October, 2017 10:20 am

Altibbi Raises USD 6.5 Million Towards Revolutionizing Healthcare

Altibbi Ltd., the Middle East’s largest digital health platform, has announced a new round of funding amounting to USD 6.5 Million. The round was co-lead by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) and DASH Ventures with the participation of new strategic investors TAMM, RIMCO Investments,...

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