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Unleashing the Power of the Metaverse in Healthcare: Multiverse Technologies Sets a New Standard

“The thought of being able to help others using today's technology and adapting to the advancement of our age is what really inspired us at Multiverse Technologies to create a virtual space for our patients. Our goal is to provide a safe and comfortable environment where healthcare is easily accessible.” - Ali AL Ahmad, General Manager, Multiverse Technologies. By Mohammed Irshad In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology and healthcare, one company is pushing the boundaries of innovation to transform…

Leading Bahrain’s Healthcare Regulation: The Vision and Leadership of NHRA CEO Dr. Mariam Al Jalahma

"As healthcare providers, we understand the importance of regulating the health sector. People place their trust in us to ensure that the facilities they seek for healthcare are accountable, supervised, and meet the highest standards of quality. That is why regulating the health sector is of utmost importance." Dr. Mariam Al Jalahma. By Mohammed Irshad Have you ever wondered who regulates the healthcare sector and ensures that the quality of care provided to patients is up to par? In Bahrain,…

Recent improvements in the aesthetic industry

The global aesthetic medicine market size was valued at $99.1 billion in 2021 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.5% from 2022 to 2030 Medical aesthetics is a branch of medicine that focuses on improving the physical appearance of patients. It is a professional and certified practice that is different from beauty treatments like eyebrow threading, waxing, or eyelash extensions. Some medical aesthetics treatments include microdermabrasion, chemical peels, skin rejuvenation, laser hair removal,…

The Evolution of the Eye care Industry in the UAE

The global ophthalmic devices market size was valued at $5.0 billion in 2021 and is anticipated to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0% from 2022 to 2030. The market growth can be attributed to the rising prevalence of optical disorders such as glaucoma, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, and vitreo retinal disorders, coupled with technological advancements in ophthalmic surgical as well as diagnostic instruments required for these target applications. Improved government initiatives to increase awareness related to visual impairment…

WEMA Health entrepreneurial road into the UAE healthcare sector

“WEMA Health is a science-backed medical weight-loss program that includes extensive lifestyle coaching and stateof-the-art technology, co-developed with the world's leading obesity scientists, connecting users with endocrine specialists. In fact, modern and clinically documented weight loss medicine will be prescribed in tandem with professional coaching, to empower members to make lasting lifestyle changes,” says Dr. Rita The prevalence of obesity is rising globally. New data presented in the World Obesity Atlas 2022 shows that, by 2030, it is predicted that…