Nine-year-old Girl In Dubai Dies Of Viral Infection
A school in Dubai has asked parents not to send their children to school if they are sick, following the death of a nine-year old student.
Ameena Sharaf, a grade 4 student of Our Own Indian High Scho...
November 01, 201801262Category: Health
Smart Pharmacy With Robot Opens At Latifa Hospital
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) inaugurated a smart pharmacy with a robot for dispensing and prescribing medication in Latifa Hospital on Monday. This is the first-of-its-kind smart pharmacy in the M...
October 30, 201801232Category: Health
India Seeks Cooperation With UAE In Alternative Medicine
India seeks better cooperation with the UAE to promote traditional, complementary and alternative medicines, a senior Indian diplomat said here at a conference on Ayush (Ayurveda, yoga, naturopathy, u...
October 27, 201801110Category: Health
Dubai Fitness Challenge Draws Thousands Draws Thousands
Thousands of people on an adrenaline high turned out on Friday for the start of the second annual, 30-day Dubai Fitness Challenge.
The brainchild of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum...
October 27, 201801068Category: Health
Heart Disease On Rise Among Young Expats, Says Study
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in the UAE is striking younger people in the age group of 35-45 with the incidence being highest in Asian expatriates and Indian expatriates being the most vulnerable, a ...
October 23, 201801146Category: Health
More Women Are Now Interested In Weightlifting Curls
The days of aerobics are long gone as more women are now interested in weightlifting curls, triceps kickbacks and chin-ups, all while carrying heavier weights than the classic feathery pink dumbbells....
October 20, 201801048Category: Health
UAE Withdraws Popular Diabetes Medicine
The Ministry of Health and Prevention issued a circular on Monday withdrawing a diabetic medicine from the UAE market.
The Dialon 500mg tablets contained the active ingredient metformin, which was ma...
October 16, 201801355Category: Health
How Humans Develop Colour Vision
US biologists have grown human retina tissue in the laboratory to determine how cells that allow people to see in colour are made, an advance that can lead to the development of therapies for diseases...
October 14, 201801105Category: Health
DHA, Noor Dubai Join Hands To Treat Critical Eye Diseases
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Noor Dubai Foundation on Thursday signed an MoU that will benefit needy UAE residents suffering from critical eye diseases or chronic diseases that may lead to vis...
October 12, 201801237Category: Health