Healthcare | Saturday 29 April, 2017 1:32 am

Friends of Cancer Patients Raises Awareness of Childhood Cancer

  Friends of Cancer Patients (FoCP) is utilising the ninth edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2017) to raise awareness about the issue of childhood cancer. The not-for-profit organisation, which works to support cancer patients and their families, has a stand at the...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 26 April, 2017 7:37 am

WOULD YOU PAY 210,000AED FOR A PILLOW MADE OF GOLD? THERAPIST TO UNVEIL WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE PILLOW AT INDEX

  A physical therapist turned inventor is promising a lifetime of perfect sleep to those willing to splurge more than 200,000AED on his gold-encrusted PILLOW. Neck specialist Thijs van der Hilst believes the 15 years he has spent developing the 210,000AED (US$57,000/GBP£44,500)...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 26 April, 2017 7:24 am

Saudi Launch of New Education Program Designed For Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Physicians and hospital systems in Saudi Arabia now have access to an innovative program that leverages the latest science and technology to provide education, resources and practical tools needed to prevent cardiovascular diseases in individuals at risk throughout the country. Today, the...

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Healthcare | Monday 24 April, 2017 4:55 am

HealthPlus Fertility Center Receives International Accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP)

The IVF Laboratory of HealthPlus Fertility Center in Abu Dhabi, part of United Eastern Medical Services Group, has recently received the international accreditation by the College of American Pathologists (CAP). This makes HealthPlus Fertility Center the first of its kind in the UAE and the first...

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Healthcare | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:47 pm

Najran governor launches health projects worth SR1.1bn

Najran Gov. Prince Jiluwi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed has launched health projects worth more than SR1.1 billion ($293 million) in the region. The launch was held before an audience comprising senior Saudi government officials and dignitaries, in the presence of Health Minister Dr. Tawfiq...

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Healthcare | Friday 21 April, 2017 5:16 am

Oral Health Month, an oral care awareness campaign launches in KSA with the support of more than 3,200 dentists giving residents access to free dental checkups

The Saudi Dental Society and Colgate have partnered to launch a nationwide awareness campaign, Oral Health Month, with the support of over 3200 dentists across the Kingdom. The campaign offers free dental checkups across the country alongside an interactive roadshow across three cities, to drive...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 19 April, 2017 1:17 pm

Fad Diet: Eat According to your Blood Group – Weightmonitor UAE

With the war on obesity in full swing, the search for new weight loss methods is at an all-time high, be it novel diets, exercise regimens or weight loss supplements. The modern world is obsessed with dieting - whether the reasons for dieting are cosmetic or health related. It is not surprising...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 19 April, 2017 3:16 am

Batterjee Medical City launched in Dammam

Prince Saud Bin Naif, emir of the Eastern Province, laid the foundation stone for the Batterjee Medical City in Dammam, recently. It is one of the largest private healthcare projects in the region. Sobhi Batterjee, chairman of the Middle East Healthcare Company — Meahco (Saudi German...

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Healthcare | Thursday 13 April, 2017 2:00 pm

Colleagues at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa make a difference in blood drive

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa, Kuwait’s idyllic resort, reinforced its commitment and social responsibility to the local community by conducting a blood donation for the Hotel colleagues. The campaign under the theme “I Make a Difference”, was marked by a symbolic...

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Healthcare | Thursday 13 April, 2017 2:00 pm

Colleagues at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa make a difference in blood drive

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa, Kuwait’s idyllic resort, reinforced its commitment and social responsibility to the local community by conducting a blood donation for the Hotel colleagues. The campaign under the theme “I Make a Difference”, was marked by a symbolic...

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