Healthcare | Sunday 5 March, 2017 11:30 am

Campaign against misuse of prescription drugs starts today

Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will launch on Sunday an awareness campaign against the misuse of prescription drugs, especially those used for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders. The inaugural function will take place at the emirate›s headquarters in...

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Healthcare | Saturday 4 March, 2017 1:09 am

​Dentist Direct Dubai offers free Orthodontic consultations

Discover what treatment options are available for Children and Adults    Dentist Direct Dubai, a UK-based expert in dentistry offering a holistic approach to oral health, is offering free orthodontic consultations until 31st March 2017.   The free consultation will be...

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Healthcare | Saturday 4 March, 2017 1:02 am

Pink Caravan Riders and Volunteers Work Over 200,000 Hours for Breast Cancer Awareness

All forms of unpaid support equals every hour of 23 solid years   Hundreds of riders and volunteers of all nationalities and from all parts of the UAE, along with specialised nursing and medical staff, and administrative and supervisory committees are all working under the banner of the...

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Healthcare | Thursday 2 March, 2017 1:14 pm

CHILDREN HEALTHCARE CONGRESS GATHERS 500 PROFESSIONALS AND EXPERTS IN DUBAI

The 4th Arab Paediatric Medical Congress supported by The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention takes place until Saturday, 4th of March   On behalf of H.E. Dr. Yousif Al Serkal, Assistant Undersecretary for Hospitals, United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Health and Prevention, Dr. Yasser...

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Healthcare | Thursday 2 March, 2017 8:09 am

3 new hospitals to treat drug addicts soon

Three new hospitals for the treatment of drug addicts will be opened in Riyadh and Taif before the end of the current year, according to the secretary general of the National Commission to Combat Drugs, Abdul Ilah Bin Mohammed Al-Sharif. Sharif, who is also the chairman of the board of directors ...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 1 March, 2017 8:59 am

NIVEA introduces Skin Delight, the first Oil in Body Milk Moisturizer for a Soft and Radiant Skin All Day Long

With more than 100 years of skincare expertise, NIVEA introduces the first oil in body milk moisturizer, Skin Delight which not only soothes away dry skin but also deeply nourishes and locks in moisture to preserve the skin’s softness and radiance all day long. Studies show that 85% of...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 28 February, 2017 9:00 am

Beaconmedaes Launches New Range of High-Efficient Medical Compressors for HTM Market

BeaconMedaes, part of the Atlas Copco Group, launches a new range of high-efficient ultra-compact medical compressors for use in HTM-compliant Medical Air Plants. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 27th February 2017, (ME NewsWire): When first launched in 2013, the GA VSD+ brought a game-changing...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 28 February, 2017 8:38 am

Ministries of Health and Education in partnership with Aquafina and Quaker Oats launch ‘Rashaka’ to combat obesity among school students in the Kingdom

‘Rashaka’, a new health awareness program, has been launched in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently, with the aim to promote an active lifestyle and reduce obesity amongst students across the Kingdom. It is a result of a partnership between the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of ...

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Healthcare | Monday 27 February, 2017 4:59 pm

Doctors Urge School Authorities to Screen Students for Spine Deformities

In the last two years, doctors at Medcare have treated over 200 patients with varying degrees of spinal abnormalities. In many cases, the diagnosis was delayed due to lack of awareness and information, with experts linking the start of the condition to adolescence. Recognizing the need to prevent,...

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Healthcare | Saturday 25 February, 2017 7:59 am

Nahdi Launches ‘Pulse of Hope’ Corporate Social Sustainability Strategy

Nahdi, a leading Saudi pharmaceutical retailer, announced today the launch of its three-year Corporate Social Sustainability Strategy, “Pulse of Hope”, at a ceremony hosted by Nahdi’s CEO, Eng. Yasser Joharji in Jeddah in presence of HH Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Mansour bin...

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