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Dr Sawsan bint Ahmed bin Jaafar, Director-General of Pharmacology and Medicine Monitoring, has said that the World Health Organization accords great significance to after-marketing follow-up of medical drugs and, for this purpose, set up a centre for Medicinal Alert in Uppsala city, Switzerlands. The centre aims to detect any negative impacts of medicines, other than [...] The Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) has succeeded in performing the first kidney transplant on a child in the UAE, according to the medical institution. SKMC said the patient, a Pakistani girl who was operated upon in the first quarter of 2010, had an uneventful hospital stay and the clinical outcome was judged excellent. She was [...] The fourth and last phase of Dubai Municipality’s public health campaign under the slogan “Together for a healthier lifestyle” was held in the jogging track of Jumeirah Open Beach recently. The campaign addressed weighty matters like obesity and related diseases such as diabetes, high cholesterol and blood pressure. Free check ups and consultations were offered by [...] The “World Day for Safety and Health at Work”, will be held on April 28th under the theme “Emerging risks and new patterns of prevention in a changing world of work”. H.E. Dr. Tawfiq bin Ahmad Khoja, Director General of the Executive Board of Health Ministers’ Council for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States said in [...] The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) conducted a health awareness campaign in Dubai Women’s College (DWC) to celebrate World Health Day. The DHA conducted a number of health awareness activities like health checkups to access blood sugar and blood pressure levels, workshops on healthy nutrition and lectures of the importance of breastfeeding. A team of nutritionists, led by [...] Dr. Rida, Minister of Health, discussed with Director General of the UAE Ministry of Health Dr. Salem al-Darmaki cooperation in health sector and developing it through the first meeting of the Syrian-Emirati Technical and Health Committee. Minister Said expressed desire to cooperate with the UAE in the domains of nursing, management and medicine control in addition [...] The public health services sector is set to try free health insurance for all students, announced to Health Minister Mohammad Jawad Khalifeh. The minister said that the government would soon launch an ambitious plan to provide medical coverage for the entirety of the country’s students, in both public and private schools. “At the beginning of the next [...] School Health Services (SHS), in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC); will be leading “Diabetes Awareness Campaign” at 17 schools in Abu Dhabi City, Al Ain & Western Region. The campaign is created to bring about awareness of Diabetes among school children. Dr. Sumaya Marzouqi, Manager of School Health Services, said; “At AHS – [...] As part of the visiting consultants programme that is implemented by the Ministry of Health, Khalifa Hospital in Ajman made lots of major surgical operations during the past two weeks for rare cases by international medical experts and consultants. This was stated by Hamad Taryam Al Shamsi, Director of Ajman Medical Zone and Sheikh Khelifa [...] |
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