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Healthcare
Hot spot in medical tourism
10 months ago
Dubai is fast emerging as cost-effective destination for quality healthcare solutions Dimitri K (full name withheld at request) flew all the way from Ukraine to Dubai for a complicated reconstructive dental surgery. After the doctors in his home town left his teeth in what he calls... Full story
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Healthcare
Hot spot in medical tourism
10 months ago
Dubai is fast emerging as cost-effective destination for quality healthcare solutions Dimitri K (full name withheld at request) flew all the way from Ukraine to Dubai for a complicated reconstructive dental surgery. After the doctors in his home town left his teeth in what he calls... Full story
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Healthcare
With CPR, two bystanders are better than one
10 months ago
When somebody suffers cardiac arrest in a public place, the odds of survival are better when more than one bystander comes to the rescue, according to a Japanese study. But the researchers, whose report appeared in the journal Resuscitation, said that there was no survival advantage to... Full story
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Healthcare
The not-so-sweet reality of diabetes
10 months ago
Diabetes causes several skin changes after its onset — but did you know your skin can reveal signs of the disease much before your blood sugar rises? If you have been living in this region for some time, there is a high probability that either you or someone you know has been... Full story
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Healthcare
China reports bird flu outbreak
10 months ago
Authorities in China’s remote northwestern region of Xinjiang have culled more than 150,000 chickens following an outbreak of bird flu, officials said. The outbreak of the H5N1 strain of avian flu initially killed 1,600 chickens and sickened about 5,500, the agriculture ministry said ... Full story
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Healthcare
Students should be provided nutritious food: Mohammed
10 months ago
Healthy young minds require good nutrition, and His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said a sound nutritional system must be implemented in schools to prevent the spread of diseases among students and to contain... Full story
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Healthcare
Child dies after family leaves him in car for four hours
10 months ago
A two-year-old Emirati boy died on Saturday due to suffocation as his family forgot him in the car in front of his house in Kalba for four hours. A Kalba police official said that they had not received any complaint about the incident. The child, identified as Saeed Obaid Al Mufti, was... Full story
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Healthcare
World has 5 mn test tube people: estimate
10 months ago
In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) has given the world about five million new people since the first test tube baby was born in England 34 years ago, according to an estimate released on Monday. As the initial controversy over man’s scientific manipulation of nature has faded, about... Full story
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Healthcare
Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman gives back to the community through blood donation campaign
10 months ago
Having supply of donated blood can help save lives during times of emergency Dubai, UAE (July 2, 2012) – Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman, a leading destination for business and leisure travellers, in cooperation with Sharjah Blood Transfusion Centre, Ministry of Health, and... Full story
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Healthcare
Calls for a comprehensive awareness campaign to promote healthy eating among disabled children
10 months ago
Dubai Rehabilitation Centre for Disabled hosts a workshop by Dr. Wafa Ayesh in association with Tefal Actifry2in1- Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2012 – The rise of obesity and unhealthy eating habits in the Arab World are affecting the growth and health of a great... Full story
Wednesday May 22, 2013
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