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The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) signed today a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which gives the DHA the authority to oversee the transportation and use of radiopharmaceutical drugs that are used across hospitals and clinics in Dubai. Medical radioactive materials are supplied to hospitals and clinics in Dubai for medical purposes [...] UEMedical has officially broken ground and began construction on Danat Al Emarat Women and Children’s hospital. The ground-breaking was attended by Mr. Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, Managing Director & CEO of UEMedical, Mr. Emanuel Mikho, Vice President & Director of Healthcare – Middle East of US-based project architects ‘HKS’ and Mr. Hany Amer, Vice President & [...] Novartis, a specialist in the pharmaceutical industry, recently gave a series of lectures on Alzheimer’s disease, one of the most common forms of dementia, as part of its efforts to spread awareness about the distressing disease in Jordan. Attendees were briefed on the symptoms of Alzheimer’s which is largely under-diagnosed, mostly due to the misconception that [...] Disease Prevention and Screening Center (DPSC), a part of Ambulatory Healthcare Services, today announced that its centers in Abu Dhabi City, Mussafah, Madinat Zayed and Al Ain will be open on Saturday, 19th of September, the 29th day of Ramadan, and also on the 3rd day of Eid. This decision by DPSC to function for two [...] The Saudi pharmaceutical market is expected to post a compound annual growth rate of 5.66% until 2013, according to a report by Business Monitor International. At consumer prices, BMI expects spending in this sector to increase from $2.65bn in 2008 to $3.49bn by 2013. However, strict price controls, alongside biased regulatory and intellectual property regimes [...] A stem cell processing and storage bank will start operations in Qatar in July 2010, putting the Gulf state at the forefront of regenerative medicine, company chiefs have announced. The Virgin Health Bank (VHB), which will collect, process and store cord blood taken from the umbilical cord of newborns, is a partnership between Qatar Science and [...] |
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