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Tweet Researchers said they had transformed ordinary skin cells directly into neurons, bypassing the need for stem cells or even stemlike cells and greatly speeding up the field of regenerative medicine. Writing in the journal Nature, the Stanford University team said they used just three genes to transform ordinary mouse skin cells directly into nerve cells called [...] Tweet Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, urged the medical community to invest in prevention in a keynote speech at Leaders in Healthcare, the flagship gathering at the Arab Health Exhibition and [...] Tweet GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of General Electric Company (GE), will showcase clinical images from one of the first European clinical installations of its new Discovery NM/CT 670, a hybrid imaging platform designed to improve workflow, dose management and overall image quality. The system combines GE Healthcare’s state-of-the-art BrightSpeed Elite16 slice CT, a newly designed SPECT [...] Tweet Kuwaiti Health Minister Dr. Hilal Al-Sayer said Thursday that cooperation agreements have been set with John Hopkins University and Hospital, to manage Al-Farwaniya, Amiri, Addan and Jahra Hospitals in Kuwait. Al-Sayer told Kuwait News Agency KUNA, that talks with John Hopkins officials included ways to provide technical support services, information systems, laboratories, radiology, and quality of [...] Tweet Brighton Hospital, the second-oldest alcohol and drug treatment provider in North America, has signed a letter of intent to begin a long-term management contract with a Saudi Arabian company to build a 291,000 square-foot, 250 bed addiction treatment facility in Riyadh, to serve the entire Islamic Mideast. Brighton Hospital, the Addiction Treatment Center of Excellence within [...] Tweet In a progressive step towards revolutionizing the medical diagnostic scenario in the region, Al Mulla Group – one of the leading business houses in the region which owns the American Hospital Dubai, has signed up a new partnership with Eczacibasi Monrol, Turkey – a Radio-Pharmaceutical Manufacturer. The new venture launched the production of FDG (Flurodeoxyglucose) – [...] Tweet Minister of Social Affairs and Labour Mohammad Al-Afasi on Wednesday endorsed a law to establish a union for Kuwaiti doctors. The union aims to defend the rights and benefits of doctors, and would work to improve their financial and social status, representing them in all issues related to their affairs, said a ministry press statement. The Ministry [...] Tweet Taking healthcare beyond diagnosis and treatment, the upcoming Hamad Medical City project is poised to become the finest center of medical excellence in the region. Along with four hospitals and many ancillary facilities, the 44 hectare city will be a revolutionary change on the facilities, management, practices, affiliations and services of the hospital care, when it [...] Tweet This week’s Arab Health 2010 exhibition has once again provided the stage for some of the world’s top medical equipment and servicing centres to showcase their latest developments. With more than 2,000 stands, the show, which ends today, has been buzzing all week with new deals and buyers eager to get their hands on the most [...] Tweet The blood donation camp conducted by Al Raffah Hospital in its premises evoked good response and more than 30 people, including Omanis and expatriates, donated 350-400 ml of blood from each of the donors. “We are extremely happy with the interest and participation elicited by our blood drive, said Dr Barkha, Pathologist at Al Raffah [...] |
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