Category : Health

Building on the ongoing efforts of the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) in spearheading Abu Dhabi’s healthcare ecosystem, AstraZeneca, a science-led biopharmaceutical company, and G42 Healthcare, an AI-powered healthcare company, signed a strategic partnership agreement to locally manufacture innovative drugs in Abu Dhabi. The binding agreement focuses on collaboration in four key areas […]Read More

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, directed the beginning of the health insurance system’s third phase.This phase includes adding the parents of Emirati employees working in the government sector in Sharjah along with those in Sharjah Police. In addition, The phase also contains free treatment […]Read More

The 25th edition of the World Congress of the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (IACAPAP), the world’s largest event of its kind, got underway at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) today with a colourful opening ceremony in the presence of Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, and […]Read More

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, recently inaugurated, the activities of the fifth Combined Gulf Cancer Conference. This came in the presence of Sharjah Ruler’s wife, H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi. The fifth Combined Gulf Cancer Conference is organised by Friends of Cancer Patients […]Read More

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, has adopted another leading innovation. The ARTIS Icono, the most advanced stroke interventional system in the region, incorporates 2D and 3D imaging with artificial intelligence.It is a potentially life-changing innovation that is now being made available for patients in the UAE who suffer from stroke, a serious […]Read More

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) recently held a workshop to discuss the future of healthcare delivery and the pivotal role of digital health and technology across the continuum of care. In his opening address, Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director-General of DHA, said, “Ensuring we create a complete digital health ecosystem across all healthcare sectors, from […]Read More

Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital and Gulf Scientific Corporation (GSC) today announced the launch of a pharmacogenomic pilot study to assess if therapeutic plans can be modified based on paediatric patients’ genetic information, to lead to better clinical outcomes, in terms of both efficacy and safety. Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, the first and only […]Read More

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has hosted a meeting for the National Committee for the Promotion of Mental Health to discuss how to effectively carry out the initiatives that fall under the National Policy for the Promotion of Mental Health. Hosted at its headquarters in Dubai, the meeting also explored ways to promote […]Read More

In line with its continuous endeavours to provide the community with easy access to high quality medical services, Ambulatory Healthcare Services, a SEHA Healthcare Facility, has launched new mobile preventive and treatment services in Abu Dhabi. The new mobile solution provides specialty consultations, chronic disease management, “Ifhas” comprehensive screening programme, premarital, pre-university, and pre-employment screening, […]Read More

Dr. Mohammed Al Houqani, Secretary-General of the National Institute for Health Specialties (NIHS), has awarded a certificate of institutional accreditation to Corniche Hospital. Based at the United Arab Emirates University, NIHS is the national body responsible for overseeing the professional development of the health workforce sector in the country. At the awards ceremony, Dr. Al […]Read More