‘Breakthrough’ for Aids vaccine
An experimental vaccine being tested in Thailand has shown signs of protecting people from infection by the virus that causes Aids.
US military and Thai...
Diabetes emerges as the epidemic of the new millennium in the...
High prevalence of diabetes is posing a serious healthcare challenge in the UAE, currently home to the second largest percentage population of diabetics worldwide.
One...
WHO announces school measures to reduce impact of pandemic H1N1 flu
WHO is today issuing advice on measures that can be undertaken in schools to reduce the impact of the H1N1 influenza pandemic.
Recommendations draw on...
10 reasons why dancing improves your well-being!
Whether you can shake it like Shakira, launch into a perfectly choreographed routine like Britney (pre-VMAs 2007) or have two left feet, there's no...
Inside Story – The swine flu threat
The UN has warned that the virus has the potential to become a pandemic, but said the world was better prepared than ever to...
Giordano walks to promote good health and wellbeing
International brand sponsors 3rd edition of “Walk for your Healthâ€
Yesterday, more than 500 Filipinos gathered at Safa Park to join the Walk for...
UAE’s healthcare market is estimated to touch Dhs44bn ($12bn) by 2015
Over the years, the UAE has witnessed significant expansion in healthcare and wellness facilities, which has put emphasis on the appeal for healthy living....
Late night emails equate to double espresso before bed
Sleep experts have cracked the mathematical formula for a good night’s sleep in a bid to halt the sleepless epidemic – and there’s bad...
300 children receive free nutrition check-up from Anchor at Mother, Baby...
ÙApproximately 300 children have been provided with a free nutrition check-up as part of Anchor’s Proven Nutrition activity, during the three day Mother, Baby...
State-of-the-art Disposable Insulin Pen Available for Type I & II Diabetics...
Prevalence of Diabetes in the UAE at dangerous levels
Sanofi-aventis pharmaceuticals announced today during a press conference at the Fairmount Hotel Dubai, that a...
‘Noor Dubai’ to revive the gift of sight for a million...
Offering Noor Dubai as a gift from the UAE to the world, Sheikh Ahmed Bin Rashid said the initiative has been inspired by HH...
According to scientists human lifespan is increasing
In a lecture organized by the Centre of Information Affairs in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Sergei Scherbov, the leader of research group "Population Dynamics...
Innovative new treatment for diabetics available in UAE
An innovative new treatment for people suffering Type 2 diabetes is now available in the UAE, where one in five people suffer from the...

















