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Tweet The General Administration for Nutrition in Saudi Arabia recently organized a meeting to identify the nature of food that has medical claims and its risks in addition to discuss enhancing effectiveness of periodic surveillance and health education. Entitled “Foods that have medical claims”, the forum discussed food, its medical benefits and role in the treatment of [...] Tweet Aranz Medical, a leading New Zealand healthcare technology company, will launch its 3D wound imaging, measurement and documentation products in the GCC at an ongoing healthcare event in Dubai. Aranz Medical is introducing its high-tech Silhouette product suite in the UAE at Arab Health 2010, which opened on January 25 at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition [...] Tweet GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of General Electric Company (GE), has announced a strategic agreement with Jordan Hospital, a premier healthcare provider in Amman, Jordan, to equip the hospital with the latest diagnostic equipment solutions including the Kingdom’s first-ever high definition computed tomography (CT) diagnostic equipment – the Discovery CT750 HD – and Signa 1.5T [...] Tweet The Director General of the Dubai Health Authority today inaugurated the first facility in the UAE that shall help significantly improve cancer management for patients in the UAE and the region. The state-of-the-art facility is a factory which will manufacture an injection, which is required for patients who need to undergo PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scan. The [...] Tweet The Siemens Healthcare Sector, one of the world’s largest suppliers to the healthcare industry and a trendsetter in medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics and medical information technology, announced today a contract win of USD69 million (United States Dollars sixty nine million only) to supply state-of-the-art diagnostics imaging equipment to all Ministry of Health hospitals across Iraq. The [...] Tweet As the world becomes more educated and advanced in molecular medicine, the healthcare industry is experiencing a growing convergence of therapeutics and diagnostics. GE Healthcare, a US$17 billion unit of General Electric Company(NYSE:GE), is at the forefront of this convergence with the latest in radiopharmacy and pre-clinical innovations, highlighted at its pavilion in Arab Health, [...] Tweet The Supreme Council of Health) has banned the use and sale of Reductil Sibutramine, a popular anti-obesity pill in the country, due to its potential health hazards. The product is manufactured by the German company, Abbott. The decision was taken on the recommendation of the European Medicines Agency, which recently warned that the medicine could increase [...] Tweet Exports of Egyptian-made medicine reached LE 3.5 billion in 2009, over three times the expected figure of LE 1 billion, according to Health Minister Hatem El-Gabaly. The industry hopes to export $1 billion by 2015, and although the minister’s announcement that 76 pharmaceutical plants are under construction, pushing the total number to 180, achieving that goal [...] Tweet Dubai A test for pregnant women — banned in India and China, which can detect whether the baby is a boy or girl as early as the seventh week — is now available in the UAE for the first time. “The first thing a woman wants to know when told she is pregnant is the sex [...] |
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