Healthcare | Tuesday 15 May, 2018 2:53 pm

Friends of Cancer Patients Launches Zakat Appeal To Fund Treatment for Underprivileged

Friends of Cancer Patients (FoCP) is preparing for its annual ‘I Deserve a Life’ Zakat Ramadan Campaign to support cancer patients who cannot afford treatment. Over the last three years, the donations reached a total of over AED 4 million.   Over the month of Ramadan, FOCP is ...

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Healthcare | Monday 14 May, 2018 2:16 pm

Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi develop innovative procedure to diagnose retinal problems in children

A medical study on diagnosing children undertaken in the UAE by a team of four consultants at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi, including Dr Irfan Khan supported by Dr Dk Khurram, Dr Syed Ali and Dr Igor Kozak, has achieved the distinction of becoming the first...

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Healthcare | Monday 14 May, 2018 2:40 am

Sharjah Health Authority Signs (MoU) With Al Zahra Hospital Sharjah to Offer Customized Benefits

Sharjah Health Authority and Al Zahra Hospital, Sharjah, a leading private healthcare provider in the Emirate signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide Sharjah residents with top quality medical care at discounted rates.   The MOU agreement provides 30 percent discounts on...

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Healthcare | Sunday 13 May, 2018 4:37 pm

Nespresso Calls on Saudis to Celebrate Their Ramadan Special Moments

As Saudi Arabia’s love for coffee continues to rise exponentially, the rich tradition of coffee is evolving to reveal different tastes and preferences. With coffee consumption also reportedly rising by 22% during Ramadan in the Middle East, its role after the breaking of fast is prominent....

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Healthcare | Saturday 12 May, 2018 3:44 am

FOCP and Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai Take 28 Cancer Patients to Umrah

Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) UAE, in collaboration with the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD), organised an Umrah trip for 28 cancer patients and four FOCP supervisors, to show them moral support while enabling them to perform Umrah rituals which helps to...

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Healthcare | Thursday 10 May, 2018 2:36 pm

AbbVie employees support the Children’s Cancer Center’s blood donation campaign ahead of Ramadan

AbbVie, a research-based global biopharmaceutical company, today organized for members of its staff to visit the King Fahad National Centre for Children’s Cancer to donate blood.    The King Fahad National Center for Children’s Cancer has organized a three-day blood...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 9 May, 2018 12:23 am

Appetite for organic foods in KSA increases by one-third

The appetite for organic foods in Saudi Arabia is on an upward trajectory, with a third of consumers (33%) purchasing more organic produce in the last 12 months compared to the previous year, according to a new survey conducted by YouGov*. Commissioned by Arla Foods, the world’s largest...

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Healthcare | Monday 7 May, 2018 11:38 am

NMC Healthcare Makes Global Pledge to Treat 100 Child Refugees with Serious Heart Conditions

Leading global healthcare provider NMC Healthcare today revealed a commitment to treat 100 child refugees with heart conditions globally. The children will receive treatment in NMC’s wide network of industry-leading medical facilities around the world. NMC Healthcare made the pledge as...

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Healthcare | Monday 7 May, 2018 10:05 am

Emirates Hospital Launches First Day Surgery & Medical Center in Dubai Motor City

Emirates Hospital has announced the launch of its first Day Surgery and Medical Center in Dubai Motor City earlier today. The state-of-the-art medical center will provide same-day surgery and specialized medical services to residents of Dubai Motor City and surrounding areas.   The...

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Healthcare | Sunday 6 May, 2018 12:39 pm

VPS Healthcare Marks International Labour Day with ‘Health and Happiness Campaign’

For the second consecutive year, VPS Healthcare with its units LLH Hospital & Medical Centers Musaffah, Lifecare Hospital Musaffah and Baniyas Branch, and OccuMed Clinic Musaffah, together with ZonesCorp launched the ‘Health and Happiness Campaign’ at the workers’ residential...

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