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Eng. Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the Board of Directors of National Medical Solutions LLC (NMS), announced today that all activities are in progress on the building and setting up of the new pharmaceutical factory in Abu Dhabi. “The factory will be built according to the highest international standards and will occupy . . . → Read More: National Medical Solutions Factory will start operations during 1st Q 2012 Dr. Hanif Hassan Ali Al Qassim, Minister of Health and Dr. Mujahed Mohammed Abdul Fattah, Chairman Anesthesia and Pain Treatment Association have reviewed the recommendations of the UAE Eighth Anesthesia and Pain Treatment Conference that was held lately in Sharjah University under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Member . . . → Read More: Health Minister reviews Anesthesia and Pain Treatment Conference Results Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), managed by Cleveland Clinic, will organize a public health talk about teenagers’ mental health, emotional and sexual changes on 1 March 2011 at the Behavioral Sciences Pavilion auditorium. The talk is part of the Mental Health Awareness Program that started in March 2010, and includes a series of health . . . → Read More: SKMC to organize Public Health Talk on Teenagers’ Mental Health A doctor is calling on people who suspect they have genetic disorders in their family to undergo tests before getting married. “It is not healthy to make all arrangements for a couple to get married and then decide to get the test done. Psychologically, what are the chances the couple will say no [if . . . → Read More: Doctor calls for pre-marital tests DUBAI — In the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) today celebrated the Baby Friendly Hospital status given to Al Wasl Hospital by the . . . → Read More: Al Wasl Hospital gets “Baby-Friendly Hospital” status The experts at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has recommended to adopt Dubai Hospital as the permanent premises for various training programs and workshops IAEA will organise time to time in the Middle East region in the areas related to radiation. The selection of the Dubai hospital comes in consideration of the . . . → Read More: IAEA chooses Dubai Hospital as its permanent training venue in the Middle East A four-day medical conference on trauma management begins in Al Ain today, providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and knowledge concerning trauma management and critical care, as well as strategies for prevention. Jointly organised by Tawam Hospital and Al Ain Hospital, in collaboration with the Trauma Management Group at the Faculty . . . → Read More: Trauma management conference on Monday Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), managed by Cleveland Clinic, holds its twelfth monthly public lecture on Obesity under the title of “Walking Away from Obesity: Bariatric Surgery Options and Results” on Tuesday. The lecture will be presented by Dr. Abdelrahman Nimeri, Director of the Bariatric ‘&’ Metabolic Institute – Abu Dhabi of SKMC and . . . → Read More: SKMC to hold twelfth Monthly Public Lecture about Obesity on Tuesday The Second International Conference on Trauma Management, Critical Care and Prevention will begin tomorrow in Al-Ain. The conference will provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and knowledge concerning trauma management and critical care as well as strategies for prevention. Following the success of the inaugural conference last year, this year’s meeting will . . . → Read More: International Conference on Trauma Management begins tomorrow in Al-Ain Dubai: With many drugs — which harm instead of heal — readily available in the market, medical practitioners advice people not to buy over-the-counter drugs and avoid self-medication. “Most people are unaware of the adverse side-effects of medicinal drugs and have very little knowledge of what they are taking,” said Dr Priyadarshan G. a . . . → Read More: Self-medication bad for health Dr Hanif Hassan Ali Al Qassim, UAE Minister for Health, attended a workshop “Pathogen Reduction for Safe Transfusion” organised by the ministry in the Blood Transfusion and Research Centre in Sharjah on Wednesday in co-operation with CERUS, Europe and Al Hayat pharmaceuticals. The workshop was organised as part of the activities of the centre . . . → Read More: Experts focus on pathogen reduction for safe blood transfusion DUBAI – Cases of diabetes have increased manifold over the last decade, primarily because of the sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits, according to a doctor. “The result is that the Southeast Asia and the Middle East have become “epidemic areas” for this disease,” said Dr Sumeet Sukhi, Specialist Ophthalmologist, Zulekha Hospital, Dubai. Diabetes . . . → Read More: Eyes an area of focus for diabetes patients Responding to recent reports that nearly half the Emirati population suffers from high blood pressure, Mafraq Hospital is running a campaign to help raise awareness about the dangers of hidden salt. The campaign will highlight the fact that high levels of sodium found in processed food can cause hypertension. Small amounts of sodium are . . . → Read More: Doctors raise the alarm about salt Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) managed by Cleveland Clinic has been accredited by the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for its Main Laboratory and the Abu Dhabi Blood Bank. The College of American Pathologists is a medical society that serves more than 17,000 physician members and the laboratory community . . . → Read More: SKMC continues to receive multiple recognitions Under the patronage of H.H Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance and Industry and President of the Dubai Health Authority, the first international Genetic Metabolic Conference will take place in Dubai Intercontinental Festival City from February 26-27, 2011. The conference will engage health care professionals and . . . → Read More: Dubai to host first international Genetic Metabolic Conference |
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