Healthcare | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 6:10 am

KINGDOM’S BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD PATIENTS TO BENEFIT FROM IMPROVED TREATMENT OPTION

Continuous innovation in neurosurgical procedures will be key to the ongoing excellence of healthcare delivery in the Kingdom, U.S.-based healthcare experts said ahead of the 11th Saudi Arabia Neurosurgical Society (SANS) and Arab Pediatric Neurosurgical Society (APNS) joint conference meeting in...

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Healthcare | Sunday 2 April, 2017 3:49 am

ZULEKHA HOSPITAL EXPERTS DEMONSTRATE LATEST SURGICAL TECHNIQUES LIVE DURING OBESITY CONFERENCE

A live bariatric surgery has been successfully completed at Zulekha Hospital Sharjah as part of the healthcare group’s ongoing efforts to increase awareness of obesity, enhance patient safety and help educate fellow surgeons and healthcare professionals. The Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy ...

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Healthcare | Sunday 2 April, 2017 3:02 am

Acelity Introduces V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE™ Dressing

Acelity, a global advanced wound care company, today announced the global launch of the V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE™ Dressing, providing clinicians with a novel, adjunctive non-surgical option that may help clean large complex wounds when complete surgical debridement is not possible or...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 29 March, 2017 4:20 am

Nestlé Breakfast Cereals Hosts its First ‘Cereal Master Class’ in KSA

Nestlé Middle East today hosted a ‘Cereal Master Class’ at the Nestlé Customer Engagement Center in Jeddah to discuss the importance of eating a healthy breakfast and to provide convenient solutions to reduce ‘breakfast skipping’. Nutrition experts along...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 29 March, 2017 2:40 am

Abu Dhabi Hosts the 1st GCC Patient Experience Summit

The UAE healthcare market is estimated to reach Dh71.56 billion by 2020, achieving an annual average growth of 12.7 per cent, marginally higher than the GCC growth average, propelled by medical tourism and a higher than ever demand for new facilities & technologies. With its vision to develop...

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Healthcare | Monday 27 March, 2017 10:52 am

China's Healthcare Market to See Surge of Investment and Opportunities in Next 15 Years

Last October, the Chinese government approved a blueprint called “Healthy China 2030”, pledging to build a healthy China in the next 15 years. By 2030, the size of the healthcare market is expected to reach $2.3 trillion. This initiative is in line with China’s determination to...

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Healthcare | Monday 27 March, 2017 9:58 am

Emirates Walk for Autism 2017 dates unveiled

Dr. Nahida A Abdulkadir , founder of ‘The Emirates Walk For Autism’ (EWA) announced April 22nd as the date for the Emirates Walk for Autism to raise awareness for Autism in the UAE with participants from numerous special needs, media and local stakeholders keen to support the awareness...

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Healthcare | Monday 27 March, 2017 6:00 am

The Big Heart Foundation Donates USD 245,000 to Fund Vital Resources in Mosul

The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), a Sharjah-based global humanitarian charity dedicated to helping refugees and people in need worldwide, has donated nearly a quarter of a million dollars to provide assistance to the people of Mosul. The amount is a result of contributions from organisations and...

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Healthcare | Sunday 26 March, 2017 6:00 am

Emirates Endometriosis League (EMEL) & Danat Al Emarat Hospital Organize an Endometriosis Awareness Campaign

25 March 2017, Abu Dhabi – UAE: Physicians revealed that Endometriosis effects 10% of women and causes severe pain and dangerous complications including problems in fertility in cases of late diagnosis and treatment. They have emphasized the need for medical and/or surgical intervention to...

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Healthcare | Thursday 23 March, 2017 8:41 am

KSRelief signs program to treat dengue fever cases in Yemeni provinces

King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid has signed here an executive program agreement with Al-Awn Foundation for Development for the treatment of dengue fever cases in six Yemeni provinces, Saudi Press Agency said. Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabia, adviser at the Royal Court and...

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