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Moving beyond Embryonic Stem Cells: iPS Cells

For nearly two decades, the medical world and the American public have grappled with the lightning-rod topic of stem cells, in particular the controversy...

German researchers reported possible HIV infection cure

Researchers in Germany reported that they may have cured a man of HIV infection, according CNN. In the study, published last week online in the...

One-Third of UAE Residents Could Have Diabetes or Prediabetes by 2020

One in three United Arab Emirates (UAE) residents could have diabetes or prediabetes by the end of the decade, according to a new analysis...

International House Dubai launches its ‘Fight Against Child Obesity’ campaign

International House Dubai is getting together with Unicef to raise funds and awareness to go towards to their Fight Against Child Obesity in the...

Problem-Solving and Mathematics

By Remediana Dias Teachers devote much time to work with numbers and the practice of four rules, and many children achieve a satisfactory...

Attention Deficit Disorder and Dyslexia

By Remediana Dias To learn effectively, we must attend to what we wish to learn. Unless the attention span is long enough to consign what...

Peel away the effects of ageing and enjoy brighter, glowing...

The revolutionary Dubai-based Aesthetica Clinic has introduced a new range of skin peels that fight the signs of aging and whiten the skin. The...

Aesthetica Clinic to take part in the DLC Complete Mothers Program

Aesthetica Clinic, the result driven, evidence based and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures clinic has been a key player in the market for...

More than 10 International Dentists to represent the latest in Dentistry...

The tenth Dubai World Dental Meeting – DWDM 2010 opened today at the Novotel World Trade Centre Hotel, with more than 6...

Statement from the American Heart Association following Senate report on Avandia

The US Senate Finance Committee has released a report, which followed a two-year inquiry into the safety of the diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone), and the...

How to choose a Plastic Surgeon

What patients need to look for before going under the knife Doctor Luiz Toledo, a Dubai based consultant plastic surgeon and professor...

International Medical Convention addresses Novel Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

New medication by Roche to relief the burden of the disease & stop its progression International and regional medical experts meeting in...

Health gets priority with Weight Loss Show

The Weight Loss Show exhibition, an innovative event being organized during Dubai Shopping Festival to address the alarming issue of obesity in...

Providing cancer patients with the best possible chance of retaining their...

The future in hair loss prevention travels to the Middle East The next generation in scalp coolers will be showcased by Paxman Coolers...

Emirates Arthritis Foundation presents ”Food for Thought”

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic arthritic autoimmune disorder that affects one in every two thousand; Eating habits...

H1N1 vaccinations under scrutiny

When swine flu was first identitified it sent the world into a panic, then the World Health Organisation declared it a pandemic. The H1N1 virus,...

More Worrying Results for UAE Diabetes

Sanofi-aventis and Ministry of Health tests Show 100% overweight results in 400 random volunteers Figures released by Sanofi-aventis and the UAE Ministry of health...

Sanofi-aventis announces results of research in the use of Lantus®(...

1. Two new meta-analyses confirm once-daily Lantus® efficacy and reduced risk of hypoglycaemia compared to NPH Insulin 2. With lower dose, Lantus® achieves similar and...