Healthcare | Monday 10 April, 2017 10:39 am

King Saud University, Health Ministry sign MoU on cooperation

King Saud University (KSU) and the Health Ministry have agreed to exchange experiences in the fields of training, research and development, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Deputy Health Minister Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Dhuaili and KSU Rector Dr. Badran bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar signed a...

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Healthcare | Sunday 9 April, 2017 4:37 am

Unisaúde and Medsis to Launch Healthcare Payment Card to Serve Millions in Brazil

Unisaúde, one of the largest emerging providers of direct discounted health services in Brazil, has announced the launch of a dedicated payment card for health services that caters to the middle and upper class individuals affected by the exorbitantly high healthcare...

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Healthcare | Saturday 8 April, 2017 9:35 am

Prince Miteb briefed on progress in osteoporosis research work

National Guard Minister Prince Miteb bin Abdullah lauded the achievements of the Prince Miteb Chair for Biomarkers Research on Osteoporosis (PMCO) at King Saud University (KSU). He expressed his appreciation when he visited the university recently, with KSU Rector Badran Al-Omar and Nasser...

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Healthcare | Friday 7 April, 2017 5:38 am

Boehringer Ingelheim: A New World Leader in Animal Health

Three months after acquiring animal health leader Merial in a strategic transaction with Sanofi, Boehringer Ingelheim revealed its ambition to compete for industry leadership worldwide in animal health. Boehringer Ingelheim management discussed the importance of its animal health business and its...

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Healthcare | Thursday 6 April, 2017 4:50 am

al khaliji, Shafallah Center and Qatar Autism Families Association organized an awareness session about Autism

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C., Qatar’s next generation bank, in line with its commitment to the high morale of the community and spreading knowledge about important issues that affect the wellbeing of its members, recently organized a special event for...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 6:10 am

KINGDOM’S BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD PATIENTS TO BENEFIT FROM IMPROVED TREATMENT OPTION

Continuous innovation in neurosurgical procedures will be key to the ongoing excellence of healthcare delivery in the Kingdom, U.S.-based healthcare experts said ahead of the 11th Saudi Arabia Neurosurgical Society (SANS) and Arab Pediatric Neurosurgical Society (APNS) joint conference meeting in...

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Healthcare | Sunday 2 April, 2017 3:49 am

ZULEKHA HOSPITAL EXPERTS DEMONSTRATE LATEST SURGICAL TECHNIQUES LIVE DURING OBESITY CONFERENCE

A live bariatric surgery has been successfully completed at Zulekha Hospital Sharjah as part of the healthcare group’s ongoing efforts to increase awareness of obesity, enhance patient safety and help educate fellow surgeons and healthcare professionals. The Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy ...

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Healthcare | Sunday 2 April, 2017 3:02 am

Acelity Introduces V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE™ Dressing

Acelity, a global advanced wound care company, today announced the global launch of the V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE™ Dressing, providing clinicians with a novel, adjunctive non-surgical option that may help clean large complex wounds when complete surgical debridement is not possible or...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 29 March, 2017 4:20 am

Nestlé Breakfast Cereals Hosts its First ‘Cereal Master Class’ in KSA

Nestlé Middle East today hosted a ‘Cereal Master Class’ at the Nestlé Customer Engagement Center in Jeddah to discuss the importance of eating a healthy breakfast and to provide convenient solutions to reduce ‘breakfast skipping’. Nutrition experts along...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 29 March, 2017 2:40 am

Abu Dhabi Hosts the 1st GCC Patient Experience Summit

The UAE healthcare market is estimated to reach Dh71.56 billion by 2020, achieving an annual average growth of 12.7 per cent, marginally higher than the GCC growth average, propelled by medical tourism and a higher than ever demand for new facilities & technologies. With its vision to develop...

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