Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘Dubai’

ZOTAC Unleashes Next-Generation PC Graphics Card

ZOTAC Unleashes Next-Generation PC Graphics Card

The new ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 680 graphics card redefines PC gaming with a new architecture, features and unprecedented performance

Onset of heart attack in Arab women often disguised as flu

Onset of heart attack in Arab women often disguised as flu

Dubai, UAE: Mortality and morbidity due to cardiovascular disease (or Ischaemic heart disease) is on the rise in women in Middle Eastern countries. Heart disease once thought to affect only men does frequently affect women and worldwide, 8.6 million women die from heart disease each year, accounting for a third of all deaths in women. [...]

Prevalence of voice disorders in the Arab region is expected to be higher than 6%

Prevalence of voice disorders in the Arab region is expected to be higher than 6%

Dubai, UAE: According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) 6% of the population have speech, voice or language disorders . The prevalence in the region is expected to be higher however, unfortunately, there are no official statistics regarding the prevalence of voice disorders for neither the UAE nor the Arab region. Dr. Yaser S. Natour, [...]

Ongoing need for monitoring and control mechanisms in UAE’s healthcare landscape

Ongoing need for monitoring and control mechanisms in UAE’s healthcare landscape

Dubai, UAE: Regional governments are increasingly focusing their efforts towards creating world-class healthcare facilities, and in doing so are improving the country’s regulatory environment and capacity planning. Governments are increasingly looking to Public Private Partnerships (PPP) to help ease the burden on the healthcare facilities, as well as helping with the financial impact of opening/renovating [...]

Midwifery practices to be standardised across the UAE

Midwifery practices to be standardised across the UAE

Dubai, UAE: A recent report published by the United Nations stated that “increasing women’s access to quality midwifery services has become a focus of global efforts to realize the right of every woman to the best possible healthcare during pregnancy and childbirth.” According to experts at the Midwifery Conference, set to take place on the [...]

Optimus Signs Strategic Partnership With Cloud Security Alliance

Optimus Signs Strategic Partnership With Cloud Security Alliance

As an Authorized Training Partner of CSA, Optimus Academy will launch and promote the Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) program in the MENA region.

Patients in the UAE increasingly exploring surgical options for treatment of Sinusitis

Patients in the UAE increasingly exploring surgical options for treatment of Sinusitis

Dubai, UAE: With the number of UAE residents suffering from allergic or inherited sinusitis increasing yearly, improvements in the management and treatment of the condition are a welcome relief to many sufferers. In the US, it has been estimated that over 30 million Americans are affected by sinusitis annually which means that approximately 10-15% of [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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