Health Destination

UAE to build Proton Center for Cancer Treatment

The UAE will open this year the Arab region & the Middle East's first hospital offering the less invasive cancer treatment utilizing proton technology. Located in Abu Dhabi, the Proton Center for Cancer Treatment, scheduled to be opened in the last quarter of 2018, will give immense hope to cancer patients as proton technology has proven high success and recovery rate than older traditional methods of treating cancer. The center costing about US$60 billion (AED220 million) is being built by…

A therapeutic hub in Europe: Slovenia

The young country is an emerging destination for those looking for excellence in treatment abroad at a very affordable price Slovenia marked its 20 years of independence in 2011 and is a young, growing and optimistic piece of Europe. Covered in green, the country inspires everyone that puts a foot on its soil. Over the millennia, Slovenia has maintained this green image and the perfect environment that seems to be treating itself. Over the centuries the locals have learned how…

Germany boasts the largest healthcare

product market in Europe & leads globally in pharma and R&D industries Germany is the second largest unit of the European territory and a third ranking in a survey done recently for average age expectancy, which is 78 years. The country also stands third in the list of practising physicians and low mortality rate. Spending approximately 12 per cent of its GDP on health care, which is better than any other part of Europe, about 87 per cent of the…

Malaysian – Healthcare sector continues to offer plenty of growth opportunities

Based on several economic factors, the Asian Tiger's healthcare expenditure could rise as high as $20 billion by 2020, says Frost & Sullivan Located in Southeast Asia, Malaysia has had one of the best economic records in Asia, with its GDP growing at an average of 6.5 per cent per annum for almost 50 years. The economy has traditionally been fuelled by its natural resources and is also expanding in the fields of science, tourism, commerce and medical tourism. Today, Malaysia has a…