Health UAE Edition
Latest News
UAE Humanitarian Affairs Mission in Beirut to launch art therapy course for cancer patients
The course will involve 50 cancer patients from Lebanon, Syria and Palestine, including those suffering from dire economic conditions.
India's "Dosa King" dies months after losing appeal against murder conviction
Rajagopal appeared before the court in Chennai last week in a stretcher and breathing through an oxygen mask to surrender
Project launched to boost services in Amman, Irbid and Mafraq hospitals
The three hospitals, Jamil Tutunji in the Sahab district of Amman, Ramtha Hospital in Irbid and Ruweished Hospital in Mafraq will also receive three fully-equipped ambulances to improve efficiency.
Hajj pilgrim medical teams follow Health Ministry guidelines
Indonesia is sending the largest number of Muslims on Hajj
Abbott Labs quarterly profit jumps 37%
Net sales of the company, whose products include infant nutritional formula, rose 2.7% to $7.98billion from $7.77billion.
India's Strides tried to shred quality-control documents - US FDA
Strides bought a unit of Vivimed Labs Ltd in January
Abu Dhabi-based SEHA’s mobile health clinics receive over 73,000 patients in 2018, 2019
These mobile clinics reflect SEHA’s legacy in providing advanced, accessible healthcare for the community
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala to deliver referral laboratory services to Uemedical
NRL will become the exclusive provider of referral laboratory testing to all facilities of the UEMedical healthcare network in the UAE
Johnson & Johnson quarterly profit jumps 41.8%
The diversified healthcare company said net earnings rose to $5.61 billion
RJ inks deal to boost medical tourism to Jordan
RJ will provide discounted tickets on business and economy classes
Insights
Gulf countries warned on obesity’s cancer risks
Experts say governments should step in to place restrictions on advertising and to reduce the availability of fast food
Big Tech risks crowding out other antitrust ills
Medical care sparks antitrust concerns, especially as costs rise for those who use it, and it risks falling by the wayside
Digital addiction’s early start stirs concern in Gulf countries
Saudi Arabia has some of the youngest screen addicts in the world, with children on average receiving their first phone aged seven: Norton Study
