Abu Dhabi’s Department of Health (DoH), Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), Etihad Airways and AD Ports Group have formed a strategic partnership to position Abu Dhabi as a global pharmaceutical and life sciences distribution hub. Signed during the BIO International Convention 2024 in San Diego, this collaboration aligns with the
A new technique for treating patients with a common heart arrhythmia is rapidly replacing traditional methods in one of medtech’s biggest developments this year. Atrial fibrillation (AFib), the heart rhythm disorder, affects 50 million people worldwide, yet less than 5% of those who could benefit from a cardiac ablation procedure
A breakthrough discovery by Australian scientists is offering hope for children suffering from a rare and deadly brain tumor. Researchers studying immunotherapy for inoperable cancers at the Walter and Eliza Hall Medical Research Institute in Melbourne say the treatment is effective at treating Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). DIPG is
The FDA has clarified its thinking through guidance documents and standards as it regulates a growing number of medical devices with an AI or machine learning component. In 2021, the agency collaborated with Health Canada and the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to set out guiding principles for
As part of its Vision 2030 initiative, Saudi Arabia is embarking on an ambitious journey to integrate AI across various sectors including healthcare. The progressive implementation of AI technologies in the day-to-day operations of hospitals and medical facilities can help bolster the kingdom’s healthcare infrastructure as it continues to establish
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (Kezad Group), the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones, has announced that it has signed a lease agreement with Astha Biotech, a UAE-based investment and development company, for a new facility within Kezad development in Al Ain city. The Astha Biotech facility, which
Interview: Poonam Chawla Edited: Ayesha Rashid Pfizer’s commitment to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology and innovative therapies remains steadfast, poised to redefine the future of global health for generations to come Since its founding in 1849 by Charles Pfizer and Charles Erha, Pfizer has been a stalwart in advancing medicine
Landmark event marks Pfizer’s enduring legacy, innovative achievements and commitment to help shaping the future of global healthcare By leveraging AI, introducing new products, expanding its oncology offerings, increasing vaccine availability and enhancing patient access, Pfizer demonstrates its commitment to delivering breakthroughs that change patients’ lives Dubai, UAE – 11
An all-male team of doctors and nurses will staff the facility, creating a private and supportive space for men’s health discussions New clinic coincides with International Men’s Health Week, the clinic offers comprehensive care for men’s health, including hormonal imbalances, navigating andropause to cutting-edge andrology and fertility solutions Abu Dhabi,
‘Preparing for Future Health Challenges’ event convenes healthcare leaders, public sector representatives, and academics to explore the future of precision medicine and public health policy. The event featured panel discussions and networking sessions, inspiring around 100 students and professionals to engage in shaping the future of healthcare. Dubai-UAE, 3 June
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