Thousands of patients in the UAE suffer the misery of back and neck pain at some point in their lives. Chronic pain can be a devastating condition for sufferers, which can impact just about all areas of their life, in many cases preventing them from being able to work. Dr Mohamed El Toukhy, Consultant in interventional pain medicine at King’s College Hospital London in Dubai, believes that there are technological advances, which can take away the pain quickly and effectively…
Continuous monitoring of bacterial growth is a critical step in the biotechnology industry and in biological labs. These measurements are typically taken using large and bulky spectrophotometers that do not fit into incubators for real-time monitoring. Moreover, continuous monitoring is labor-intensive as it requires multiple samplings. Recent developments by researchers from Cork, Ireland have overcome these challenges by hacking a generic heart rate monitor to make a low-cost turbidity tracker. The team 3D printed a holder where an LED light…
H.E. Sheikh Dr Saeed bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, inaugurated CosmeSurge’s 17th clinic. With clinics across UAE and Oman, CosmeSurge is one of the region’s most trusted brands for cosmetic and aesthetic procedures. The new clinic opened in Zakher, Al Ain, will offer unique and specialist treatments that will redefine your beauty. NMC Healthcare's Director of Corporate Operations Strategy Clancey Po launched the latest facility, which will be CosmeSurge’s second clinic in Al Ain. The team of experts at the clinic…
KLSC will join the Jefferies 2019 London Healthcare Conference will be taking place on November 20-21 in London, UK. This year marks the 10th anniversary of now the largest healthcare-dedicated conference in Europe. In 2018, Jeffries hosted 500 participating companies, 2,000 attendees and 5,000 business-to-business and investor meetings. The event will again feature leading public and private companies from the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, generics, consumer health, animal health, medical technology and healthcare services sectors from the United States, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Latin America,…
Gaming addicts in the UAE will be able to receive treatment from a specialized outpatient clinic in Abu Dhabi from next year. The National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) will open the clinic at its premises in the capital and it will serve Emiratis and expatriates, according to a report by Emirates News Agency (WAM). "The NRC is welcoming all patients (who are addicted to any behaviour) to come and seek help from us. Gaming addiction is mainly a behavioral issue and…
