Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown molecular mechanism that works at the cell level to help protect the epithelial tissue that lines various body cavities and organs in the body. The discovery…
Category: Lab Medicine
Lab tests up by 30% in govt hospitals
The number of lab tests in government-run hospitals and central labs rose by 30 percent to reach 149 million tests in 2012 compared to 114 million in 2008, Al-Watan daily said quoting…
Oman’s medical landscape progressing, say experts
Experts who attended the Oman-Singapore Medical Seminar series, held at the Golden Tulip Hotel on Thursday, hailed the galloping progress made by the Sultanate in the area of medical health, saying “it’s…
Health Minister Opens First Psychiatric Conference
Dr. Hanif Hassan Ali, UAE Minister of Health, emphasized that the ministry’s new strategy includes initiatives to provide psychiatric healthcare services in the UAE as part of the World Health Organization’s directives…
Dubai 6th International Medical Conference Ends
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance and in the attendance of Dr. Hanif Hassan Ali, UAE Minister…
WCMC-Q focuses on competencies at Health exhibition
As part of its strategic partnership with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) is taking part in HMC’s flagship project, Qatar Health 2010, the International Healthcare Congress…
Al Mazrouei Inaugurates Abu Dhabi Medical Congress
Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the Health Authority – Abu Dhabi (HAAD) and Member of the Executive Council, inaugurated today Abu Dhabi Medical Congress (ADMC), one of the fast growing…
Vision-X Dubai Eyes US$ 2 Billion Growing Middle East Optical Care Market
With hot climatic conditions that make protection of the eyes a key health issue and a fast-growing population with one of the highest per capita disposable incomes in the world, the Middle…
ECRI Web conference on Surgical Robots on Dec 16th
ECRI Institute’s® (www.ecri.org) Web Conference, “Surgical Robots: Systematic Planning and Implementation” on December 16, 2009, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. EST, will present first-hand surgical robot experiences and discuss ways to successfully…
Tea and Health Dubai World Congress December 3 – 4, 2009
The 3rd World Congress on Tea & Health: Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Applications. Last Advances, Controversies & Innovations will be held in Dubai from 3 to 4 December 2009. Tea World Congress plans…
Diabetes Congress in Dubai from November 7th 2009
DUBAI — International experts are expected to address the growing prevalence of diabetes in the United Arab Emirates at the two-day Emirates Diabetes Congress (EDC 2009), which will take place in Dubai…
Renowned Speakers Will Deliver Their Lectures At the ICCC 2009
After the great success achieved in 2008, Index Conferences and Exhibitions – member of Index Holding, the organizers, and in cooperation with Dubai Health AuthorityDubai Health Authority are aiming for more exhibitors,…
International Medical Care and Diagnostic Conference and Exhibition ended Thursday
The International Medical Care and Diagnostic (IMD) Conference and Exhibition organized by Dubai Health Authority (DHA) in collaboration with Index Conferences and Exhibitions at Dubai International Convention Center ended last Thursday. The…