A clinical centre in the Middle East to fit patients with the world’s most advanced bionic fingers and hands is under study, it was revealed today (26 January 2010) at the Arab…
Enigma ml system to demonstrate rapid identification of swine h1n1 influenza at arab health 2010
Oxford & Porton Down, UK – Enigma Diagnostics Limited, the decentralised and point-of-care molecular diagnostics company, announced today it will be attending Arab Health 2010 between 25 – 28 January at the…
Regional healthcare pioneers honoured at Arab Health 2010
Healthcare pioneers in the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Jordan have been honoured for their contributions towards regional innovation and development in the annual Arab Health Achievement and…
Spotlight on sustainable healthcare Middle East on Arab Health 2010
The spotlight turns on sustainable healthcare systems today (28 January 2010) at Leaders in Healthcare, the flagship gathering at the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress taking place in Dubai. Leading minds from…
Berlin-Brandenburg Healthcare Industry Attending ‘Arab Health’ Trade Fair
January 24-27, 2010, Berlin Mayor and Senator for Economics, Technology, and Women’s Affairs, Harald Wolf will visit the emirates of Dubai and Abu Dhabi as well as the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh….
Emaar Healthcare Group launches ‘Grand Rounds’ CME program
Emaar Healthcare Group launches ‘Grand Rounds’ continuing medical education programme on Jan. 27 • First lecture to be led by Dr. Heitham Hassoun on ‘Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease in the Primary…
Determining the Sex of Unborn baby is now possible in UAE
The Gulf News has reported that now during pregnancy, women in UAE can take a test to determine the sex of their unborn baby. The test, ‘pink or blue’ is offered for…
An innovative development of treatments for Type I diabetes.
Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism, the way our bodies use digested food for energy. Most of the food we eat is broken down into glucose, the form of sugar in the…
DNA microarray and Western blotting merges to new Micro-Western Array
Genomics is rapidly becoming a mature research area, whereas proteomics techniques are only at the beginning to identify the protein encoded within the genome and their various interactions. A proteome refers to…
New Sensors To Help Detect Diabetes And Other Diseases Non-Invasively
Recently developed by researchers at University of Florida, is an optic gas sensor that may use breath or saliva analysis to detect diabetes and breast cancer respectively. The device uses volatile markers,…
Smart Pill Technology – A Quick Look
The Economist is profiling the latest efforts to develop smart pills that can wirelessly communicate information about the state of their absorption in the GI tract, as well as be designed to…
Surprising discovery: X-rays drive formation of new crystals
Crystals resemble some biological structures; finding opens door to new technologies X-rays can do a lot of useful things — detect broken bones, tumors and dental cavities, analyze atoms in diverse materials…
GE Introduces Vscan pocket sized visualization tool to Middle East
GE Healthcare will introduce its Vscan pocket-sized, ultraportable, easy-to-use visualization tool to the Middle East region at Arab Health 2010 on January 25, 2010. Developed to help make point-of-care imaging a reality,…
GE Healthcare highlights its comprehensive magnetic resonance (MR) portfolio at Arab Health 2010
Dubai, UAE; January 25, 2010: GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of General Electric Company (GE), is changing the face of magnetic resonance (MR) – in the right way – and the company’s…
FDA alerts GE to ‘misleading’ imaging drug claims
The FDA’s Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising and Communications (DDMAC) has reviewed GE Healthcare’s Web site for its contrast agent, Visipaque (iodixanol) Injection, and deemed the promotional material “misleading because it presents…