Inaugural Asia Middle East Surgery Conference Creates Huge Interest in the Region and Beyond. Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority, participation in this event is foreseen as huge. Bringing together some of the finest minds both [...]
Accu-Chek® solutions support patient motivation and improved glycemic control Structured testing: The optimal key to individualized diabetes management Today, around 285 million people worldwide have diabetes, and the numbers are increasing continuously. In UAE, the prevalence currently ranges between 20 and 25% of the adult population and is particularly higher over the age of 55. [...]
Tranzone Announces New Long-Term Partnership with GSK At today’s opening ceremony at their facility in Jebel Ali, Tranzone announced a new contract with Glaxo Smith Kline, a major player in the health care industry. Mr Aiman Hamadallah, Vice President Finance Banaja Holdings, Juergen Hirsch, General Manager Tranzone Logistics FZCO and Mr. Fouad Benghalem, SVP Middle [...]
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre to host key programmes from Hammersmith Medicine Abu Dhabi, October 2011: Doctors region-wide now have the opportunity to take three world-recognised medical courses in Abu Dhabi. Imperial College London Diabetes Centre has announced that it will again run two coveted MRCP courses (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians), as [...]
Jurgen Hirsch, General Manager, announces future plans and ISO 9001 award Tranzone Logistics fzco, the subsidiary of Banaja Holdings, is the first and only specialized company in Jebel Ali Free Zone, U.A.E. to provide storage and handling services of medicines and all pharmaceutical and medical equipment and supplies. These services are provided in a high [...]
Dubai, UAE: Informa Exhibitions, organisers of the annual Arab Health Exhibition and Congress, has introduced two new categories to the upcoming Arab Health Innovation & Achievement Awards including the Young Surgeon Of The Year Award and Cleveland Clinic Young Clinician of the Year. This event will also include nine other award categories including Excellence in [...]
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Nursing in the UAE, as everywhere else in the world, struggles to recruit and retain nursing staff. The majority of the nursing workforce is recruited from the Indian subcontinent and the Philippines with only approximately 3% of the UAE nursing workforce made up of Emirati nationals (El-Haddad M., 2006). Even though Emirati [...]
Campaign prompts action from Jafza community and EZW employees Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Wednesday, September 14th 2011 [ME NewsWire] As part of its social responsibility commitments Jafza organized a three day-long blood donation drive in the Free Zone, which saw participation from employees of Economic Zones World and Jafza customers . The initiative was [...]
According to Peter Newson, Director, Valisafe, Bishop’s Stortford, UK, “These standards include the technical specifications of the equipment and, just as importantly, guidance on every step of the decontamination process. There are also standards written specifically for end users – with the ever increasing complexity of the instruments being used it is critical that the [...]
“Traditionally veneers have represented one of the best cosmetic dentistry options for people wanting whiter teeth or who want to camouflage spaces between ‘gappy’ or overcrowded teeth,” says Dr Kumar. “However, having veneers on your teeth is a permanent solution and the veneers will need to be replaced after a period of time. “Some dentists [...]
