Dubai: A groundbreaking medical achievement occurred at Medcare Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital in Dubai, where a four-year-old UK national girl with Moyamoya disease (MMD), a rare cerebrovascular disorder, underwent life-saving surgery. The child's condition was critical due to significant narrowing of both carotid arteries, with one artery blocked over 90%. Dr. Gopalakrishnan CV, Consultant and Head of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery, and his team successfully performed the first-of-its-kind surgery in the UAE, using the innovative EDAMS technique for indirect revascularization.…

A comprehensive study conducted by Oxford University has revealed that Bahrain has secured the top spot in average daily calorie consumption among 184 countries. The research shed light on the dietary habits of nations, showing that Bahraini citizens consume an astounding average of 4,012 calories per day. Surpassing even the United States, known for its well-documented obesity problem, Bahrain's high calorie intake has raised concerns about public health. The study highlighted that four out of 10 adults in Bahrain are…

Belgium: Pharma.Aero, a leading cross-industry collaboration platform consisting of over 60 healthcare stakeholders, has announced the addition of five new members to its global community. Saudia Cargo, SAL Saudi Logistics, Hellmann, QProducts, and VEXSL have joined the platform to foster advancements in the life sciences supply chain. Trevor Caswell, Chairman of Pharma.Aero, expressed enthusiasm for the diverse expertise brought by the new partners. He highlighted their crucial role in addressing industry challenges and enhancing end-to-end visibility for life science and…