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Healthcare
Asparagus is a treat to eat
last Thursday
Dear readers, Many people have an understandably intense love for asparagus, which they cook with respect and eat with passion. It is a delicate and beautiful vegetable with a lovely flavour and exquisite taste. Add to this its sterling nutritional virtues and you would rethink on why you... Full story
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Healthcare
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF DUBAI HEALTH AUTHORITY OPENS INTERNATIONAL CARDIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM AND DIABETES FORUM
last Thursday
Dubai, UAE, 16 May, 2013: His Excellency Engineer Essa Al Haj Al Maidoor, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority has inaugurated Dubai’s first ever International Cardiology Symposium and Diabetes Forum – A Global Agenda (ICS-13). More than 600 healthcare... Full story
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Healthcare
Saudi Health Exhibition and Conference 2013 concludes, attracting 10,000 visitors
last Wednesday
Riyadh – 15 May 2013: Saudi Health Exhibition and Conference 2013, the largest international healthcare event in KSA, yesterday concluded at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre, attracting roughly 10,000 visitors, specialists, suppliers and other key global industry... Full story
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Healthcare
Tribute paid to safest driver in Dubai airport
last Wednesday
Indian-national Raja Reddy Alluri from Transguard Group’s Airside Services Team, has been recognised with the Safe Driver Award, at the Annual Dubai Airports Staff Safety Day Awards, which took place recently at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dubai Festival City. Raja has worked as a... Full story
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Healthcare
Ultra-low salt intake may not boost health
last Wednesday
15 May 2013 Americans at high risk for heart problems who have been told for years to sharply cut salt from their diet may not actually benefit from ultra-low sodium diets and could even face some harm, an independent panel of health experts said on Tuesday. The influential Institute of... Full story
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Healthcare
Bugs are food of the future, says United Nations
last Wednesday
Rome: Beetles, caterpillars and wasps could supplement diets around the world as an environmentally friendly food source if only Western consumers could get over their ‘disgust’, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Monday. “The main message is... Full story
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Healthcare
Celebrity surgeries: A look at other breast cancer scares
last Wednesday
Celebrities are humans too. And that’s never truer when they reveal their battles with a major health crisis. While Angelina Jolie’s preventive double mastectomy may reenergise discussions about cancer, she’s not the first celebrity to undergo the radical treatment.Angelina... Full story
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Healthcare
Dubai Health Authority holds diabetes education forum.
last Tuesday
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, May 14, 2013: The Dubai Health Authority in partnership with Lilly, recently held a diabetes education forum for diabetics and their family members, to help them better understand the disease and its complications. The forum, which was held at the Rashid... Full story
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Healthcare
Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai signs network agreement with MedNet UAE to extend access to world class specialist eye care and services across 17 additional insurance affiliates
last Tuesday
14 May 2013 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai (Moorfields), the first overseas branch of the world renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, and MedNet UAE FZ LLC (MedNet) – the managed care service provider which creates access to high quality healthcare –... Full story
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Healthcare
DHA Health Regulation Department holds workshop for medical students.
last Tuesday
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, May 15, 2013: In line with the DHA regulation department’s ongoing efforts to provide training to students about regulatory practises for healthcare professionals in the Emirate, the department recently organised a one-day workshop for students. The ... Full story



