With temperatures across the UAE already crossing 40°C, doctors at RAK Hospital are warning residents not to dismiss symptoms such as dizziness, excessive sweating, chest discomfort, or breathlessness as “just summer fatigue,” as extreme heat can place dangerous stress on the heart and, in some cases, trigger serious cardiac emergencies. According to Dr. Ahmed Sharafeldin, […]
In today’s interconnected world, grasping mental health stigmas in multicultural communities is vital. These stigmas, deeply ingrained in cultural norms, significantly shape perceptions within these groups. When addressing the challenges individuals encounter with mental health issues, the role of a reputable healthcare facility becomes crucial. The cultural attitudes towards mental health in these settings can […]
Fakeeh University Hospital has earned Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) accreditation, officially recognized by the UAE Ministry of Health, Public Health and prevention department on behalf of World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). one of the world’s most respected standards in maternal and newborn healthcare. The accreditation reflects the hospital’s commitment to […]
In a step to empower individuals to better understand their health and make informed decisions at the right time, M42, a global health leader powered by AI, technology and genomics, and its world-leading renal care business, Diaverum, today unveiled kidney.com, a new AI-powered kidney health assistant. The platform launches today in the UAE, France, Germany, Portugal […]
Is Dental Sedation Safe for Kids? What Dubai Parents Should Know Many children feel nervous about visiting the dentist, especially when they are very young, have sensitive gag reflexes, struggle with anxiety, or require more complex dental procedures. For some families, even a routine appointment can become stressful if the child feels fearful or unable […]
MedLab Training Institute, a UAE-based medical education provider specialising in cadaveric and simulation-based surgical training, has announced the launch of its new surgical training facility at Dubai Science Park, the region’s leading science-focused ecosystem and part of TECOM Group PJSC. The launch responds to the increasing demand for practical, hands-on clinical training, as healthcare professionals […]
Have you ever felt that your ear, nose, or throat health can change your whole day? A clear nose can make breathing feel light. Good hearing can make talks with family feel warm. A calm throat can make speaking, eating, and sleeping feel more natural. Modern ENT care focuses on these simple daily wins. It […]
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has approved Baxfendy, an innovative medicine containing the active substance baxdrostat, developed by AstraZeneca. The treatment, available in 1 mg and 2 mg doses, is indicated as an add-on therapy alongside antihypertensive medications for patients whose blood pressure remains inadequately controlled despite existing treatment options. With this approval, the UAE […]
Dubai Health reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the nursing profession through initiatives focused on academic qualification, professional development, talent attraction, and creating an environment that promotes learning and discovery, recognizing nurses as a key pillar in advancing healthcare. This was highlighted during a ceremony organized by Dubai Health to celebrate its nursing workforce on International […]
The Frontline Heroes Office expressed its deep pride in the pivotal and exceptional role played by nurses in supporting the health and sustainability of communities, praising their vital contributions across all areas of healthcare. On the occasion of International Nurses Day, observed annually on May 12, the Office highlighted that the nursing workforce represents the […]
