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Surgical Innovations, a British designer and manufacturer of innovative surgical devices – will be attending Arab Health 2010 to launch their pioneering resposable concept to Middle Eastern surgeons. Resposable is a unique concept that combines both single use and reusable components to deliver the cost effectiveness of a reusable instrument with the optimum performance of a [...] Sitting in front of the television for hours daily could shorten your life, according to an Australian study. Researchers from the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute in the state of Victoria tracked the lifestyle habits of 8,800 adults and found that each hour spent in front of the TV daily increased the risk of dying [...] The Arab Board of Medical Specializations (Arab Board) has granted accreditation to two DHA hospitals to train newly qualified graduates (residents) in general surgery. The two hospitals are Dubai Hospital and Rashid Hospital. Dr Khalil Qayed, Director of the Medical Education Department at the DHA said, “This is a significant step for us and this accreditation reflects [...] Sharjah Corniche Hospital a state-of-the-art day care surgery centre has commenced operations at Buhaira Corniche in Sharjah. In an ambience of enhanced care and tranquility a team of well experienced health professionals offer uncompromised treatment and care along with world class expertise in day care surgery. Medical attention and care is given to patients by highly [...] The healthcare sector in the Gulf will continue to enjoy high growth in 2010, despite the global slowdown, led by government investment in infrastructure improvement, according to leading industry observers. “In spite of significant project delays in other non-infrastructure sectors, the pipeline of healthcare projects in the region remains remarkably robust, particularly for Saudi Arabia and [...] Labtec, a laboratory furniture manufacturer, yesterday said it is seeking global partnership opportunities. The firm also unveiled its new Slim Line products at Arablab 2010, the exhibition for the region’s analytical industry, which ends today at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Labtec is a subsidiary of M’Sharie, the private equity arm of Dubai Investments. Besides [...] For years, Mohammad Mustafa inhaled the soft dust that used to come out of the machines in the cement factory south of Cairo where he worked, but he never thought those small particles would end his career. A few years ago, the 55-year-old former cement worker developed a chronic cough with blood-tinged sputum, fever and [...] Current expansion plans for King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSH&RC) Jeddah will see the number of beds increased to 760 from 330 in 2010. This was announced by the hospital’s general executive supervisor Dr. Qasim Al-Qasabi at a press conference here Sunday. KFSH&RC has signed contracts with Vanir Construction Management to supervise the hospital’s future [...] The Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) is studying requests by local drug manufacturers to produce biological medicines, a JFDA official said Monday. According to JFDA Director General Mohammad Rawashdeh, all drugs currently manufactured in Jordan are chemical-based pharmaceuticals, adding that no licences have been given for the production of biological medicines. He noted that the requirements [...] Bringing in experts from United Kingdom, Virgin Health Bank (VHB) launched a comprehensive cord blood training initiative for Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) staff, recently. The innovative partnership which also involves establishing protocols, remodelling HMC patient care structure and educating the families about benefits of cord blood banking, could be one of the first of its [...] |
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