Fad Diets Not The Answer, Says Top Nutritionist
Fad diets have impaired the thinking of people who often go on high fat, low carbohydrate, gluten and dairy free diets, which might be depriving the individual of real nutrition, said Professor Daniel...
January 30, 20190726Category: Health
Genome Study To Have Huge Impact On UAE Society
An experimental study launched on Tuesday that uses genome science to detect rare genetic disorders could have a ‘huge impact’ on UAE society, according to an official.
The study conduc...
January 30, 20190680Category: Health
Semi-solar Powered Transit Ambulances In Dubai
The Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Service (DCAS) has acquired a fleet of state-of-the-art ambulances.
The ambulances have an integrated vehicle intelligence system that allows a central control r...
January 29, 20190739Category: Health
Elderly Investors Go For Basic Insurance With Little Benefits
High insurance premiums quoted to people over 60 years old is prompting many businessmen and women to opt for a basic Dh1,000 insurance package just so that they can meet their visa requirements. As t...
January 28, 20190810Category: Health
Aster Opens 150-bed Hospital In Al Ghusais
A new 150-bed multi-speciality hospital catering to Al Ghusais and patients from the northern emirates was inaugurated on Sunday.
Formally opened by Humaid Al Qutami, Director General of Dubai Heal...
January 28, 20190823Category: Health
Al Jalila Children’s Launches Mental Health Ward
Al Jalila Children’s, a paediatric hospital in Dubai, last week launched its child and adolescent mental health ward, said to be the first such ward in the GCC.
The ward was inaugurated on Ja...
January 27, 20190746Category: Health
Zordyl Mouthwash Taken Off UAE Shelves
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has ordered the withdrawal of Zordyl mouthwash from shelves due to harmful impurities.
This is the second product manufactured by Gulf Pharmaceutical Industrie...
January 26, 20190950Category: Health
Unified Medical Record Established In Abu Dhabi
A unified database will soon allow for electronic medical records to be shared between all health care facilities in Abu Dhabi, top health care officials announced in the capitalon January 23.
The ...
January 24, 201901102Category: Health
Ministry Of Health Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
The Ministry of Health and Prevention launched the first awareness and prevention campaign of 2019 for breast cancer screening on Sunday, under the slogan ‘Scan Today, Not Tomorrow.’
Th...
January 23, 20190740Category: Health
Authority Closes Dirty, Ugly Vegetable Shop In Abu Dhabi Market
The Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) issued a decision to temporary close the store Shehzad Ahmad for Vegetables and Fruits, located at Al Mina Street in Abu Dhabi city.
The commercial lice...
January 22, 20190807Category: Health