News & Updates

Biological dentistry launched in Dubai

Those in search of an alternative to traditional dentistry are being empowered to try out biological dentistry thanks to the launch of the holistic approach at Dr Roze & Associates Dental Clinic. Using a biological approach to dental care, the clinic will assist patients with their oral and overall general health and well-being through education, awareness and preventative methods as well as the implementation of healthy behaviours. Dr David Roze, Founder and Oral Surgeon, Dr Roze & Associates Dental Clinic,…

News & Updates

Julphar announces entry into oncology market

Julphar has announced its entry into the oncology market through a licence-and-supply agreement with Russia's leading biotechnology company, BIOCAD. Julphar will be partnering with BIOCAD and Health Authorities to register three leading specialized products to the UAE, which are used to treat breast cancer, B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, colon cancer, lung cancer and glioblastoma. Jerome Carle, General Manager of Julphar, said, "We are delighted to be partnering with BIOCAD in the UAE market as they have a proven…

Events

Annual Radiology Meeting concludes on a high note

According to Tractica, a market intelligence firm that focuses on human interaction with technology, the artificial intelligence industry is set to reach 60 billion dollars by 2026 and medical imaging market is estimated to be worth 19 billion dollars by 2025. During the conference, experts highlighted that Artificial Intelligence will not replace radiologists but new technologies will certainly become an effective partner for radiologists in meeting their goals. The 3rd edition of the Annual Radiology Meeting in UAE (ARM), the…

Events

DHA to form committee to regulate organ transplantation

The Dubai Health Authority, DHA, is in the process of forming a local committee to regulate the transport and transplantation of organs and tissues in Dubai. The committee will be responsible for standardising and regulating the process of organ transplantation in accordance with the regulations and provisions stipulated in Federal Law No. 05 of 2016 on regulating the transfer and transplantation of organs and tissues. DHA hosted a workshop to share experiences and learn about the best practices and latest…

Health Destination

Maintaining the Nordic welfare model with universal healthcare Maintaining the Nordic welfare model with universal healthcare

Spending more of its GDP (10.5pc) on healthcare than any other country in the world, except the United States and Switzerland, Norway's healthcare bill amounts to $38.4 billion in total, or $7,300 per citizen. Officially the Kingdom of Norway is a Nordic country in Northwestern Europe whose core territor y comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula; the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard are also part of the Kingdom of Norway. The…