Month: June 2019

News & Updates

Latest advances in Hemophiliacare discussed during RAISE 2 Summit

Experts in the field of Hematologyat recently gathered in Dubai during the RAISE 2: Raising the Bar in Hemophilia Treatment Summit, to discuss novel therapies and personalized care for patients diagnosed with hemophilia. Hemophilia A, the most common type of hemophilia, is a rare bleeding disorder that causes longer-than-normal bleeding due to lack of proper clotting factor in the blood. The disease is most commonly diagnosed in males, and more than half of patients with hemophilia A have the severe…

News & Updates

UAE elected to World Health Assembly Executive Board

The UAE has been elected member of the Executive Board of the World Health Assembly at its recently concluded 72nd session which was held in Geneva, Switzerland. The UAE will serve a three-year term in the 34-member body. The board holds two meetings during the year, one in January and the other in May. At the opening plenary session, the UAE was also elected deputy chairman of the current session. Dr. Hussein Abdulrahman Al Rand, Assistant UnderSecretary for Health Centers…

Events

Dubai receives Platinum Rating in LEED for Cities

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al  Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, said that Dubai's rapid growth in  various vital sectors has been guided by the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Sheikh Mohammed's directives to incorporate sustainable development strategies in plans for the future have led to great progress in the clean energy sector, he said. Sheikh Hamdan expressed happiness that Dubai…

Health Destination

AJMAN UAE Envisions to put Ajman on world tourism map

The United Arab Emirates is a country which is synonymous  with its enchanting malls and glitzy hotels and little do the  tourists who visit the country are aware of the Emirate of Ajman which is only a short drive from Dubai Our efforts to promote Arabian heritage  are reflected in our slogan, 'Sincerely  Emirati'. A charming Emirate with rich traditions and genuinely welcoming people, Ajman offers an experience of the  true spirit of modern Emirati hospitality.” - HE Saleh Mohamed…

Features

Shape up your spine

Being told that you have a spinal disorder is often a worrying and stressful experience. However, one of the best ways to reduce your fears and concerns is to gain a better understanding of your condition. Dr. Firas M Husban, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, specializing in spine surgery at Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai talks about the most common spine conditions and provides an informative explanation of the condition, their symptoms, and possible treatment options.   The Spine is one…