Healthcare | Friday 21 October, 2022 1:48 pm

Tabuk Surgeons save 2-year-old from fatal glass table wound

Almost tragedy fly's young girl to a 2-hour operationA surgical team in Tabuk (Northern Saudi Arabia) managed on Tuesday, October 18, to save the life of a young girl who was cut in the jugular vein while playing on a glass table. The two-and-a-half-year-old girl was playing on a glass table...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 19 October, 2022 3:35 pm

Sheikha Majda Al Sabah Launches Houna Initiative

A mental health platform offering resources, services, support in Kuwait, the GCC and beyond According to the 2019 Saudi National Mental Health Survey, 80 percent of Saudis with severe mental health disorders do not seek any treatment This October, and as a follow up to her ongoing awareness...

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Healthcare | Monday 17 October, 2022 3:38 pm

The 21st World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology (IST) starts with a large participation of elite of scientists and experts from 37 countries

Under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, Dr. Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary General of the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD), on Monday, opened the 21st World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology...

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Healthcare | Monday 17 October, 2022 2:27 pm

ohnson & Johnson MedTech to reinforce commitment to heart health awareness at Annual Conference of Saudi Heart Association

In line with its commitment to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease and conditions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Johnson & Johnson MedTech participated in the 33rd Annual Conference of Saudi Heart Association [SHA] – one of the largest cardiac meetings in the middle east, held in...

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Healthcare | Sunday 16 October, 2022 2:10 pm

Saudi hospital repairs woman's pelvic fracture without surgery

Stage 4 breast cancer patient relieved from pain and starts physiotherapyA specialized medical team at King Fahd Medical City in the capital Riyad succeeded Wednesday 12th October in repairing a fracture of the sacral bone in the pelvic area of ​​a cancer patient by a metal screw using...

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Healthcare | Saturday 15 October, 2022 8:25 am

DCD celebrates White Cane International Day to recognize achievements of People with visual impairment

Coinciding with the White Cane International Day The Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi confirms  that the celebration of the International White Cane Day, which falls on October 15 of each year, aims to recognize the achievements and potential of people of determination...

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Healthcare | Saturday 15 October, 2022 8:10 am

Warriors’ Way Forward at Gargash Hospital

Fashion walk for hope held with breast cancer survivors for awareness As part of its ongoing campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer and highlight the importance of regular screenings, Gargash Hospital, recently organized a fashion walk – Warriors’ Way Forward – to demonstrate to ...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 12 October, 2022 4:40 pm

Saudi Health Joins WHO in combating antimicrobial resistance

Minster met WHO head in Cairo to promote global health agendaSaudi Minister of Health, Fahad Al-Jalajil, met on Tuesday, October 11, with WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The Cairo meeting was held coinciding with the 69th regional summit of the WHO Committee for the Eastern...

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Healthcare | Monday 10 October, 2022 1:41 pm

Saudi Health Plans 100 Partnership Projects valued at $13 Billion

Transformation Project kicks off nationwide overhaul for primary care centersSaudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajil revealed during the opening ceremony of the Global Health exhibition on Sunday, October 9, a plan to involve the private sector in more than 100 health projects over the next 5 years,...

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Healthcare | Sunday 9 October, 2022 2:28 pm

DCD launches the ‘Parents’ Guide on Mental Health’ to create awareness on mental healthcare

Coinciding with the World Mental Health Day  On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, the Department of Community Development (DCD) of Abu Dhabi, released the ‘Parents’ Guide on Mental Health’ to create all-round awareness on concepts of mental health, which will help mould a...

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