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Arab Health 2012: Paving the way for a healthy Middle East

Arab Health 2012: Paving the way for a healthy Middle East

Dubai, UAE: All eyes were on Dubai at the end of last month as the world’s healthcare professionals and companies specialising in medical equipment came together at the Arab Health Exhibition & Congress 2012 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, UAE. As the 37th edition of the event, the show achieved an estimated [...]

Asia Middle East Surgery Conference Eagerly Awaited

Asia Middle East Surgery Conference Eagerly Awaited

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 [...]

Sedentary lifestyle cause for increase in knee and hip replacement surgery in the Arab world

Sedentary lifestyle cause for increase in knee and hip replacement surgery in the Arab world

Dubai, UAE: Total joint replacement had been in effect as early as the 1970s and 80s. Lots of patients from the Middle East, who underwent their primary knee or hip surgeries abroad at that time, are now undergoing revision joint replacement here in their home countries. That by itself is a testimony of technology transfer [...]

Women’s Health Issues Often Overlooked in the Arab World

Women’s Health Issues Often Overlooked in the Arab World

Dubai, UAE: As is often the case in the Arab world many women are not part of the formal work force and, as a consequence, many of their symptoms or healthcare needs may be overlooked or missed due to their lack of access to healthcare. Hoping to overcome these issues, experts from around the world [...]

Informa Exhibitions to launch International Congress for Joint Reconstruction – Middle East in Dubai

Informa Exhibitions to launch International Congress for Joint Reconstruction – Middle East in Dubai

Dubai, UAE: Informa Exhibitions, the organiser of the world’s second largest healthcare exhibition, Arab Health, and the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR), the organiser of worldwide conferences on joint reconstruction, have announced they will be working together on the launch of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction – Middle East (ICJR-ME), which is scheduled [...]

KCI Announces New Management Structure

KCI Announces New Management Structure

SAN ANTONIO – Saturday, January 28th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– The Board of Directors of the parent company of Kinetic Concepts, Inc. and LifeCell Corporation today announced that Ronald A. Matricaria has joined the Board of Directors and will serve as its Chairman. Matricaria will oversee the implementation of a new management structure under [...]

Roche Diagnostics to establish its Middle East regional headquarters in Jafza

Roche Diagnostics to establish its Middle East regional headquarters in Jafza

Diagnostics Company looks to expand current market share in MENA Region DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Saturday, January 28th 2012 [ME NewsWire] Roche Diagnostics, diagnostic division of global healthcare company Roche announced that it will set up its Middle East headquarters in Jafza and commence operations next month. The announcement was made on the sidelines [...]

Boehringer Ingelheim Moves into Phase III for its Head and Neck Cancer Trial Programme for Afatinib*

Boehringer Ingelheim Moves into Phase III for its Head and Neck Cancer Trial Programme for Afatinib*

Two studies investigating afatinib* in patients with locally advanced or recurrent/metastatic head and neck cancer are open for recruitment. INGELHEIM, Germany – Thursday, January 26th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– FOR NON-US MEDIA ONLY Boehringer Ingelheim announced today the initiation of two phase III clinical trials, LUX-Head & Neck 1 and LUX-Head & Neck 2. [...]

Capsule Expands Connectivity Solution in EMEA and Experiences Continued Growth at Arab Health – Dubai 23-26 January 2012

Capsule Expands Connectivity Solution in EMEA and Experiences Continued Growth  at Arab Health – Dubai 23-26 January 2012

Capsule, a French company, the leading global provider of medical device connectivity, today announced plans to expand its connectivity offering in Europe and the Middle East Regions. Building on their record growth in 2010, the company is currently focusing on expansion in EMEA through partnerships with leading healthcare information systems (HIS) vendors and biomedical device [...]

CHEMOSAFE AT THE HEART OF BIOSECURITY AT ARAB HEALTH 2012 in DUBAI

CHEMOSAFE AT THE HEART OF BIOSECURITY AT ARAB HEALTH 2012 in DUBAI

EuroBioConcept is a world-renowned French isolators designer and manufacturer as well as airtight transfer systems and PSM III for pharmacies, pharmaceutical industry and research laboratories. The company will unveil the new applications for its Chemosafe™ devices at the 2012 edition of the Arab Health tradeshow to be held on January 23rd to 26th in Dubai. [...]

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