• Wellth, the only hub for integrative medicine in Dubai, promises new hope with natural reversal of chronic diseases such as Diabetes, Autoimmune Disorders, Cardiovascular Disease and much more  • During the first year of operations, Wellth helped over 2000 patients to naturally amplify their body’s healing potential by reversing years of their age or chronic diseases.    Dubai – December 05, 2023: Wellth, UAE's premier integrative medicine hub, proudly commemorates its inaugural year dedicated to operational excellence and reversal of chronic diseases.    Strategically located in one of Dubai’s iconic locals, Jumeirah and spearheaded by the visionary leadership of Dr. Azad Moopen, Chairman and Managing Director of Aster DM Healthcare, Wellth consistently delivered ......read more

abandoning preventive precautions allows respiratory infections to reach pre-pandemic levels  Riyadh:  Saudi Health revealed monitoring mechanisms implemented to deal with respiratory infections. A local network of monitoring centers consists of 70 primary health care centers and 30 hospitals, distributed geographically and demographically, which collect data on respiratory infections, assess their severity, and analyze samples. At the monitoring centers, influenza, "COVID-19," and respiratory syncytial virus are examined. Samples are then sent to the Public Health Authority laboratory, for further examination, subclassification, and DNA sequencing. Due to lax preventive precautions, Saudi Health warned that respiratory infections may return to levels before the "Covid-19" pandemic, emphasizing ......read more

Get vaccinated at the comfort of your home  Riyadh:  Saudi Health offered seasonal influenza vaccination service through the CAREEM ride-share application.  Saudi Health stated that the vaccine can be obtained easily through this service, and the reservation process will be through the application, in which the user first launches the application, then chooses a car, skips the access point, and then picks the location. After selecting the vaccination location, by selecting the category of (influenza vaccination car), and pressing the "Yalla" button, the captain accepts the order and the medical team is deployed to the patient’s location. To prevent  influenza infections, Saudi Health stressed the importance of taking the vaccine, since it has indicated that the vaccine reduces the chances of ......read more

• DHCC recorded an increase in its facilities, with a total of 481 registered in its ecosystem   Dubai, 30 November 2023 - Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), the enabling healthcare and wellness destination, witnessed a 12% year-on-year growth as it marks 21 years of unwavering commitment to sustainable health and wellness, under the guidance of visionary leadership and fortified by strategic partnerships.   The successful journey is highlighted by the increase of registered facilities, with a total of 481 facilities in its ecosystem– of which 195 are clinical facilities, in addition to a total of 19 facilities expanded their operations in the last year alone. DHCC marked the groundbreaking of Prime Hospital, expanded Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai and opened Kandinsky Clinic, the first Russian clinic in Dubai, ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 November 2023: On the occasion of  Commemoration Day, which falls on November 30 every year, the leadership of the authority and all employees, led by His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, observed a minute of silence in front of the  UAE flag, paying tribute and respect to the souls of the brave martyrs of the nation. His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi stated on this occasion that the selfless sacrifices made by the nation's martyrs, will remain a source of pride and honour for every Emirati. He said: “The souls of the martyrs will also remain immortal in every corner of the nation and in the hearts of all of us. We draw from them the meanings of sacrifice and we narrate stories of their sacrifice to our future ......read more

condition affects less than 1% of inflammation cases  Riyadh:  In Al-Ula (western Saudi Arabia), a medical team succeeded Tuesday 28th November in ending a patient’s suffering through surgical intervention to remove a rare tumor in the appendix, at Prince Abdul Mohsen bin Abdulaziz Hospital. According to Saudi Health, after conducting ultrasound medical examinations with, it was discovered that the appendix of a 37-year-old man had enlarged and accumulated fluids. The CT scan also revealed a tumor measuring 14 cm long and 3 cm wide, The tumor, a spherical mucinous granuloma is considered a rare type occurrening in 0.3% - 0.8% of all cases. As a result of the diagnosis and tissue analysis, the tumor was successfully removed in an operation. The patient's condition was stabilized and he was discharged ......read more

• Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi records remarkable sustainability milestones, including an 11.3% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi will participate in the upcoming COP28 as part of M42, the summit’s Principal Health Partner   Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. November 29, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 network, the Principal Health Partner of COP28, has published its decarbonization and sustainability efforts. As a proactive contributor to the sustainable future of health, the hospital’s patient-centric approach and sustainability endeavors underscore its success in prioritizing the well-being of patients, caregivers, and the community and align with the Abu Dhabi Environment Vision 2030.   To date, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has achieved ......read more

• SKIN111 will support in elevating ultra-luxury wellbeing with Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, offering exceptional wellness services to guests at Talise Spa • The unparalleled wellness solutions include IV Vitamin Detox therapy and other services   Dubai – November 29th, 2023:  SKIN111 Medical & Aesthetic Clinic, a premium wellness centre chain, has been named wellness partner of Dubai’s Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, one of the world's most iconic hotels. The clinic has signed an agreement to provide world-class wellness services to the guests at Talise Spa, including IV vitamin detox therapy, which is designed to enhance guests’ well-being.   Skin111 aims to provide Burj Al Arab Jumeirah's guests with a holistic experience of the highest standards with this partnership. Much like ......read more

Riyadh, November 29th 2023 – King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC) proudly announces its recognition as a "Digital Health Most Wired" hospital for the third consecutive year by the esteemed College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHiME). This prestigious accolade acknowledges KFSH&RC's unwavering commitment to harnessing digital health technologies to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and foster innovation in the healthcare sector. The CHiME Digital Health Most Wired award is a testament to KFSH&RC's strategic and seamless integration of digital interoperability, positioning the hospital as a leader in the global healthcare landscape. By effectively leveraging information technology, KFSH&RC continues to shape the future of ......read more

Succeeded in solving 500k cases in one year  Riyadh:  Saudi Health launched a new entity dubbed (The Medical Referrals Center) which aims to provide wide-ranging services through a unified electronic portal, ensuring recipients' access to services quickly and easily. The Center works to coordinate the transfer of medical referrals and appointment booking procedures for patients transferring between Saudi health facilities inside and outside the country. A unified electronic platform for referrals is utilized to accomplish this, along with a streamlined work process and a standardized approach for registering referral requests and referrals, which helps hospitals reduce patient waiting lists and optimize capabilities when making referrals or booking appointments. Over half a million beneficiaries have been referred ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 28, 2023: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) celebrated the 52nd UAE Union Day, with officials expressing their pride at the country’s remarkable journey of development and prosperity.  His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) congratulated on his behalf and on behalf of all employees of the DHA, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ( May God protect him) and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai ( May God protect him),  Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, and the people of the UAE. Al Ketbi said: “The UAE has had a remarkable journey of development and prosperity, we have surpassed all ......read more

With many choices of Gyms in Dubai, finding one that suits individual needs takes a lot of work. But now, resources simplify this. FindYourGym.ae provides clear details to help choose.  Explore facility profiles showcasing strengths without visiting. Read the experiences of others who are now strong through training there. Learning equipment and classes meet private targets. Comparing offers picks budget workouts.  Safely tour top gyms from home before risk-free trials. Experts identify perfect nearby programs. Their guidance relaxes gym-searching stress. Anyone can discover inspiring surroundings fitting wellness dreams. FindYourGym.ae serves as a guide streamlining the discovery of the right gyms readily available.  Start shaping your lifestyle and energizing within welcoming environments near you by searching ......read more

A 19-minute to move patient from Farasan Island to Jizan city  Riyadh:  Saudi Red Crescent Authority transferred a female patient by air aircraft on Sunday 26th November. The Director General of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority in the region stated that after coordination with Saudi health in Jazan (southern Saudi Arabia) and Farasan General Hospital, the case was transferred.   He pointed out that this trip was the first-ever night over-water medevac in Saudi Arabia, where the patient was transferred from the airstrip of Farasan General Hospital to Prince Mohammed bin Nasser Hospital’s airstrip on the mainland. The trip took 19 minutes.

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Doha – November 27, 2023: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) delivered an innovative educational series to explain the mechanism of protein misfolding and amyloid formation behind some of the most common neurodegenerative diseases, and to highlight recent advancements in treatment modalities. Titled “Protein Misfolding Diseases and Neurodegeneration: From Experimental Approach to Clinical Therapy,” the yearlong series was attended by an impressive number of health professionals. The sessions were aimed at physicians, dentists, allied health practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, students, researchers, and educators. Coordinated by the Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at WCM-Q, the course was directed by Dr. Ali Chaari, assistant professor of biology at WCM-Q and expert on the role of amyloid ......read more

• The appointment follows Cigna Healthcare's expansion into Saudi Arabia after becoming the first international insurance company authorized to operate through a branch in the Kingdom. • Cigna Insurance Saudi Arabia opens office in Riyadh, solidifying its physical presence in the heart of the Kingdom. • Cigna Insurance Saudi Arabia partners with Total Care Saudi (TCS) as its   third-party administrator.   Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 27, 2023: Cigna Healthcare, International Health, the globally acclaimed health services company, has appointed Hisham Radwan as the Chief Executive Officer of Cigna Insurance Saudi Arabia. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for Cigna Healthcare as it opens its office in Riyadh after receiving authorization from the Insurance Authority ......read more

Six operations to give the 7-year-old new hope  Riyadh:  Surgeons in Buraidah (central Saudi Arabia) performed a delicate six-stage surgery that allowed a child with cerebral palsy to walk and stand. According to Saudi Health, the 7-year-old was paralyzed on all four limbs, unable to wear his own shoes, stand, or walk. Following the necessary examinations, the team decided to perform a surgical intervention to lengthen the short tendons of the feet, knees, and hips, over six stages in one surgical session. Saudi Health confirmed the success of the operation, and that the child's condition has stabilized as he now began to walk agter removing the plaster cast.

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Hamdan bin Mohammed receives the Dubai Fitness Challenge flag from astronaut Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, who carried it during his historic journey aboard the ISS Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, Hazzaa Almansoori, and Expedition 69 crew members participate in the fifth edition of the Dubai Run to emphasise the importance of exercise Sheikh Zayed Road transforms into spectacular running track in epic fifth edition Drawing solo runners, friends and families of all ages and abilities, event featured two routes – 5 km and 10 km  Ahmed Al Khaja: Hamdan bin Mohammed’s participation this morning is testament to the transformative power of embracing a healthy lifestyle, and a true inspiration to us all, promoting health, wellness, and community engagement Saeed Hareb: The event's success reflects Dubai's commitment to ......read more

Intensive 6-month treatment plan Riyadh:  A medical team in Al-Awegeliah (northren Saudi Arabia) succeeded in restoring walking ability for an Ataxia patient in a 6-month treatment plan after a year of losing it.    Saudi Health confirmed that the physiotherapy and rehabilitation team succeeded late october in restoring a (Ataxia) patient's movement. He was suffering from inflammation in the cerebellum that led to an imbalance and inability to perform daily activities. After examinations, the patient underwent an intense rehabilitation program that included balance and strengthening exercises using auxiliary devices and exercises to enhance motor skills. The positive results appeared within 3 months.   The patient began to respond by standing and walking completely after 3 months. After increasing muscle ......read more

RIYADH: November 23, 2023: The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is poised to hold the 10th International Nursing Conference in Jeddah from November 27th to 29th. Themed 'Nurses: Catalysts, Navigators, and Innovators in Healthcare,' this conference is designed to create a collaborative platform for healthcare professionals. It serves as a hub for sharing knowledge and experiences, with a strong emphasis on transforming healthcare practices and advancing the nursing field to unprecedented levels. Celebrating its 20th year, the conference will explore pivotal themes in the nursing sector. Top on the agenda is the integral role of nursing in achieving Saudi Vision 2030's ambitious objectives. The event will also probe into the future of healthcare, particularly how technology and innovation are ......read more

With the rise of digital media, social pressures regarding physical appearances are becoming increasingly more difficult to ignore. Though it may oftentimes seem like only a middle ground between dislike and satisfaction, there is a powerful way for individuals to gain back control of their physical confidence. At Hortman Clinic in Dubai, aesthetic procedures comprising everything from face lifts to breast augmentations are allowing people to ditch feelings of insecurity and find the renewed confidence they've always wanted.   Unleash Your Confidence: The Journey of Breast Augmentation Stop feeling stuck with your physical appearance! Look no further than the renowned Hortman Clinics, the best aesthetic clinic in Dubai for their breast augmentation journey. With experienced and certified surgeons, latest technologies, ......read more

November 22, 2023; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE - RAK Hospital, the UAE's premier healthcare institution located in Ras Al Khaimah, has proudly achieved the esteemed accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), USA, for the sixth consecutive time. This accomplishment, received from the world's largest healthcare accrediting agency, is a testament to the hospital's unwavering commitment, hard work, and dedication to providing the highest standards of care. Throughout its 16 years of operation, RAK Hospital has consistently standardized patient care processes at all levels while upgrading support service processes, ensuring a holistic and superlative experience for its patients. "Being accredited for the sixth consecutive time is a source of immense pride for RAK Hospital. We were the first hospital in the ......read more

Saudi Health partners with ride-share app CAREEM  Riyadh: Saudi Health has partnered with Careem, a popular ride-share application, to transport individuals to vaccination centers for free in five major Saudi cities starting from November 19th until the 2nd of December. According to Saudi Health, the vaccine is safe and effective. It reduces infections by more than 60% among the most vulnerable segments including chronic disease patients and those with weak immune systems, adults above the age of 50, children aged 6 months and above, pregnant women, obese individuals, and healthcare providers. This partnership reflects Careem's commitment to social responsibility, which aims to impact society positively, providing reliable means of transportation to take the vaccine safely.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 November 2023 – Are you struggling to stick to your 30 minutes of exercise a day and keen to get back on track? If so, look no further – here are five easy and effective ways to supercharge your workout routine and still achieve remarkable results this Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC), ensuring that your motivation remains high throughout your DFC journey and beyond.  Whether you're a busy professional, a parent juggling multiple responsibilities, or simply someone looking for quick and efficient ways to boost your fitness levels, these time-saving tips will help you stay motivated this DFC and take your fitness to new heights. Get ready to sweat, burn calories, and unleash your full potential in just half an hour! Commit to simple movement for 30 minutes a day The DFC schedule is ......read more

25 years of experience in public health and infection control Riyadh:  WHO appointed the leading Saudi public health expert  Dr. Hanan Balkhi as Regional Director of its Eastern Mediterranean Office, after a vote from member states at the organization's regional committee meeting in Cairo last October. Saudi Health Minister, Fahd Al-Jalajel, commented that the achievement by Dr. Balkhi is evidence of "the excellence and leadership of Saudi women in various fields." Dr.Balkhi is a Saudi scientist and an international expert in her field. For more the 25 years, she worked in public health and communicable diseases. Since then, she has acquired comprehensive expertise in managing disease outbreaks.  She holds a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from King Abdulaziz University and a ......read more

Ranked "highest impact" among 1,300 participating organizations  Riyadh:  Saudi Health received the Innovation Award in e-Education and Training in its 1st edition this November, which recognizes organizations that activate e-learning and training initiatives. More than 1,300 organizations participated in the award, which aims to improve e-education and training programs, promote innovation by highlighting those who create the best solutions and practices, and honor initiatives that push human capital development. In its first edition, the award targeted all government, private, and non-profit entities. It has three tracks: Excellence, Innovation, and Impact. In accordance with international best practices in the sector, and in a manner that achieves justice, empowerment, and development, these tracks ......read more

• Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi ranked amongst the top smart hospitals in the world on Newsweek’s 2024 ‘World’s Best Smart Hospitals’ rankings • Listed among 330 renowned hospitals from around the world, this recognition is based on the adoption of smart technologies that are leading personalized, precision patient care    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. November 17, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 network, has been ranked as the top hospital in the UAE and Gulf region for the second time by Newsweek in its ‘World’s Best Smart Hospitals’ 2024 list. The ranking places the hospital amongst the top in a list of 330 world-class healthcare facilities from across the globe.   The 330 global hospitals part of the list from 28 countries were ......read more

 More than 40 federal, local, and private sector institutions were present at the honouring ceremony Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 16, 2023: His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, the Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, expressed the organisation's commitment to building relationships, solidifying partnerships, and engaging with all relevant health institutions.  Al Ketbi was speaking at the DHA’s ceremony held to honour its strategic partners. More than 40 federal, local and private sector institutions including insurance and educational institutions were felicitated at a ceremony that took place today at the Grand Hyatt in Dubai.  Al Ketbi said: “This belief in the synergy of efforts and collaboration with all stakeholders aims to enhance the goals and vision of ......read more

Necessary winter dose to fight infections and limit spread  Riyadh: Saudi Health encouraged all to book an appointment and receive the seasonal influenza vaccine through the SEHHATY app. In a statement released early November, the ministry emphasized the importance of vaccinations to prevent influenza and respiratory diseases. Even if infected vaccinations help reduce side effects associated with the virus. Influenza is an acute viral infection that spreads easily and affects all ages. It is transmitted by inhaling droplets containing the virus or touching contaminated surfaces and typically takes 2-4 days to incubate. With the winter season coming, Saudi Health reported that patients with chronic diseases, children, the elderly, pregnant women, and healthcare providers are mostly at risk of infection.

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30 min Procedure Removes Battery Without Damages or Burns  Riyadh:  Surgeons in Bisha (southern Saudi Arabia) succeeded in saving a child's life after swallowing a battery. Saudi Health reported that the child was brought to Bisha Maternity and Children's Hospital suffering swallowing and breathing difficulties.  After conducting clinical and radiological examinations, a battery was shown to be stuck in the esophagus. The patient was immediately taken into the operating room where the battery was successfully extracted laparoscopically without any complications. According to the medical team, these operations are conducted with extreme caution due to the risk of battery explosions inside the cavity, which can result in chemical burns and could sometimes be fatal.

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- Cash awards totalling AED 20,000 were presented to the victors - RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 concludes with remarkable success, participants witness significant improvements in HbA1c levels, weight and overall health - The challenge revealed that 85% of participants exhibited HbA1c levels above 5.7, reinforcing the event's relevance for individuals actively managing diabetes   Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, November 15, 2023 - The 3-month-long RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 (RAKDC23), a flagship diabetes awareness initiative by RAK Hospital in collaboration with MOHAP- RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), concluded today with an Awards Ceremony at the RAK Hospital premises. This community-driven program witnessed the participation of nearly 5000 individuals from across the UAE.   Launched on ......read more

Ranked the largest virtual hospital globally  Riyadh:  SEHA Virtual Hospital and Innovation Empowerment Center won ZIMAM Award for Best Business Incubator Project 2023 during the 6th GCC eHealth Workforce Conference; in Dubai.  The award aims to pay tribute to arising projects in Digital Health. This win came as a recognition for the hospital and center efforts in promoting digital healthcare services and a support for innovators and innovations. Seha Virtual Hospital is a main initiative under the Healthcare Transformation Program in Saudi Arabia and a pioneer project in the Middle East and North Africa, and is considered the biggest globally in terms of network hospitals.   The hospital and the center contribute to the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 by investing in cutting-edge medical technologies to ......read more

The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has successfully administered an advanced gene therapy for eight patients suffering from hemophilia, a genetic bleeding disorder. The hospital has demonstrated the therapy's efficacy in substantially elevating the deficient clotting factor with just a single dose. This increase enables patients to engage in daily activities without the constant requirement for preventive treatment. This advancement heralds a transformative improvement in the quality of life for patients with hemophilia.   Gene therapy for hemophilia works by introducing new, functional genes into the patient's body, enabling it to independently manufacture the previously deficient clotting factor. Essentially, these new genes instruct the patient's own cells on how to synthesize the ......read more

#Walk30 deployed in 20 cities nationwide  Riyadh:  Saudi Health Minister launches this Saturday, 11th November the 5th edition of the nationwide program #Walk30 in capital Riyadh. The event will bring together health and sport communities to promote walking for 30 minutes per day. Saudi Health has stated that this program aims to implement walking as a habit and raise awareness on the health benefits side as well. The #Walk30 campaign has set up several activities such as self-tests to measure individuals' walking levels and provide practical solutions, Saudi Health added. A field study about walking habits among Saudis will be released as a part the campaign. As well as a walking challenge through the “Sehaty” mobile app to walk 8000 steps a day. The event includes operating "Healthy ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 9 2023: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is continuing its extensive campaign to vaccinate against seasonal influenza in various government departments, private schools, and labour accommodations in the Emirate of Dubai.  The campaign, which will run until the end of February, is part of the ongoing efforts by the DHA to enhance the health security of the community and reduce the spread of infectious diseases.  Influenza is a common illness during the winter season and can cause serious symptoms that affect daily life.  Dr. Butti Al Suwaidi, a Public Health Specialist at the Dubai Health Authority, emphasised on the importance of this campaign, which is part of the national campaign implemented by various health authorities in the country to vaccinate against seasonal ......read more

The hospital now offers increased capacity with technologically advanced infrastructure to meet the growing demand for care in the UAE.  DUBAI – November 08, 2023: International Modern Hospital, one of the oldest hospitals in Dubai, has stepped up its medical care capacity, marking a significant expansion in healthcare services. The tertiary care multi-speciality hospital has upgraded its medical resources and infrastructure to address the challenges associated with technologically advanced medical facilities. This expansion includes an increase in in-patient beds and a substantial improvement in operation theatres. The expansion positions the hospital to meet the increasing demand for emergency and elective medical care in the UAE, allowing it to treat twice the number of patients in the coming years.  HE Awadh ......read more

Seventh edition receives significant backing from leading government and corporate partners  With 8.2 million participants since launching in 2017, organisers Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism and Dubai Sports Council cite collaborative efforts with partnerships as key to its success Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 November 2023: Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) continues to receive overwhelming support from partners across both the public and private sectors, underscoring the collaborative ethos that lies at the heart of this citywide fitness movement. As it embarks on its seventh edition, the unwavering commitment and collective efforts of partners have positioned DFC for an even more impactful and transformative edition. With the shared vision of fostering a healthier society, these partnerships fortify ......read more

30-40% of diabetics eventually develop diabetic kidney disease Diet plays a significant role in managing diabetic kidney disease. Switching to plant proteins, reducing salt and sugar intake, and controlling potassium and phosphorus intake recommended by the doctor 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise, focused on consistency rather than intensity is essential. Combining weight training, stretching, and cardio exercises such as walking, swimming, and cycling into the daily routine can make a significant difference. 8th November 2023; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE- RAK Hospital, steadfast in its mission to educate and empower the community in the battle against diabetes, recently organized an engaging webinar as part of the ongoing 3-month RAK Diabetes Challenge. The webinar, titled "Diabetes and Renal Health," featured ......read more

November 08, 2023- Saudi German Health (SGH) a leading healthcare group in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region , has received approval to establish a SIGMA Chapter as the first multisite healthcare system outside USA. The Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) has more than 100,000 active members and 600 chapters. Sigma's Board of Directors, responsible for approving Sigma’s chapters, unanimously approved the SHG Sigma with positive findings. The establishment of  this chapter represents a significant milestone in the Group’s journey to empower the nursing workforce and promote nursing excellence. In line with the national transformation strategy to improve the healthcare sector in Saudi Arabia, SGH is committed to supporting the nursing profession and elevating the status of the ......read more

Dubai – November 06, 2023: King's College Hospital announced the launch of the Park Heights Clinics, representing a significant advancement in its ongoing commitment to providing comprehensive and specialized healthcare to the community. These state-of-the-art clinics, with a particular emphasis on the Physio Clinic, have been thoughtfully equipped with cutting-edge medical infrastructure and advanced equipment, ensuring precise diagnoses and the provision of highly effective physiotherapy services. The Physio Centre at Park Heights Clinic offers a comprehensive range of therapies, including manipulation and soft tissue release, therapeutic exercises, sports-specific rehabilitation, kinseotaping/rigid taping, flossing technique, dry needling, and various electrotherapies. Technological advancements are also incorporated ......read more

She is keen on everyone’s Health during the Global Health Exhibition  Riyadh:  Professor Hanan Balkhy, the newly elected Regional Director for the World Health Organization in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, attended a discussion panel on 30th October titled: “Roadmap to AMR 2024” During the Global Health Exhibition. Dr. Balkhy discussed the widespread use of antimicrobials across various sectors, from human medicine to agriculture. She also highlighted Saudi Arabia's forthcoming initiative, the Fourth Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance, slated for November 2023.  Balkhy lauded the sixth edition of the 2023 Global Health Exhibition, describing it as "a wealth of information, particularly with its sessions focused on the latest in health sectors.” She highlighted ......read more