Healthcare | Thursday 24 November, 2022 8:15 am

WHO chief joins Saudi #walk30 initiative

Met Health minister in Riyadh and visited the world's largest virtual hospitalSaudi Minister of Health Fahd Al-Jalajel and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus joined Saudis of all ages in the #Walk30 event, held Tuesday at the Wadi Hanifa Park in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. The...

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Healthcare | Sunday 20 November, 2022 2:12 pm

‘UAE Obesity Conference’ returns to Abu Dhabi for its fourth year

Conference highlights obesity as a disease and not a choice Endorsed by Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, the World Obesity Federation (WOF) and Strategic Centre for Obesity Professional Education (SCOPE), the conference will be held from November 26-27, 2022World Obesity Federation president...

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Healthcare | Friday 18 November, 2022 1:47 pm

du gets moving for this year’s Dubai Fitness Challenge

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced participation in the Dubai 30x30 Corporate Challenge conducted as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC). Launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of...

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Healthcare | Friday 18 November, 2022 11:26 am

34% of Saudis are diagnosed with mental health disorders as per Saudi National Mental Health Survey

Labayh Saudi platform exceeded one million users of ‘Your Mental Health Matters More’ initiative to raise awareness and address mental illness stigma 75% of chronic mental illnesses arise at the age of 24 83% of people diagnosed with mental disorders do not seek treatment Lost...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 16 November, 2022 12:08 pm

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi experts urge screening—even among non-smokers—during Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung cancer was the most common cause of cancer-related death in the world in 2020 according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Lung cancer symptoms can take years to develop, so early detection is crucial During November, which is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Cleveland Clinic Abu...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 16 November, 2022 11:32 am

Sanad Village showcases real-life simulations at AccessAbilities Expo

Raising awareness about autism and other related disorders Visitors will be able to experience sensory simulation focused on dyslexia and Sensory processing disorder (SPD), understanding what autistic individual goes through.Sanad Village, the region’s largest center dedicated to...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 15 November, 2022 2:10 pm

Sultanate of Oman to Host Third Global High-Level Ministerial Antimicrobial Resistance Conference Next Week

The Sultanate of Oman will host the 3rd Global High-level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) at kempinski Hotel Muscat from 24 to 25 November. The Conference is organized by the government of the Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Health and Ministry of...

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Healthcare | Monday 14 November, 2022 2:38 pm

HealthPlus and Jubail Island hosts the first-ever run at Jubail Mangrove Park in support of World Diabetes Day

HealthPlus Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, a Mubadala Health partner, hosted the ‘HealthPlus Diabetes Day Run’ at Jubail Mangrove Park. This was the first-ever run held at Jubail Island in support of World Diabetes Day. The run, organized by Gulf Multi Sports, took place on Saturday,...

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Healthcare | Sunday 13 November, 2022 3:57 pm

Mubadala Health and assets glow blue to observe World Diabetes Day

The 2022 theme for World Diabetes Day is “Education to Protect Tomorrow” Mubadala Health has invested in resources dedicated to tackling the global issue of diabetes through facilities including Imperial College London Diabetes Centre and HealthPlus Diabetes & Endocrinology...

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Healthcare | Friday 11 November, 2022 2:43 pm

7th Annual Saudi Pediatric Neurology Society (SPNS) conference kicks off today in Riyadh

7th Annual Saudi Pediatric Neurology Society (SPNS) conference kicks off today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the three days leading event organized by Maarefah Management the world-class events management company, and a number of distinguished local, regional and international experts in the field of...

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