Category Archives: Health Care

RAK Hospital Hosts Educative Session on Metabolic Syndrome as Part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024

Doctor highlights that 7% reduction in body weight could decrease the risk of developing type 2- diabetes by 58%.

August 28, 2024; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – Continuing its mission to educate the community on effective diabetes management, RAK Hospital held an insightful webinar titled “Diabetes: A Metabolic Syndrome” as part of the ongoing RAK Diabetes Challenge. This marked the third year of the successful initiative, which aims to empower participants with knowledge and tools to combat diabetes. The session was led by Dr. Hala Youssef Hamdy Abouel Seoud, Specialist Endocrinology & Head of Department at RAK Hospital.

Dr. Hala Youssef Hamdy Abouel Seoud, Specialist Endocrinology & Head of Department at RAK Hospital.

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AI AND INTERCONNECTIVITY PROPELS SOUTHEAST ASIA’S $6.1 BILLION DIGITAL HEALTH MARKET TO NEW INNOVATION FRONTIERS

GITEX DIGI_HEALTH 5.0 CONFERENCE to be hosted alongside Asia’s premier MEDICAL FAIR ASIA 2024 at Marina Bay Sands on 11-12 September

Dubai, UAE: GITEX Global, the world’s largest tech and start-up event, hosted in Dubai, has announced the creation of GITEX DIGI_HEALTH 5.0 Conference, the most anticipated AI and digital health expert gathering at the opportune inflection phase of the global healthcare evolution.

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SUCCESS STORY – ALLAN MESAJON

Overcoming Adversity: The Remarkable Journey of Allan Mesajon

In a heartwarming display of resilience and determination, Allan Mesajon, a 51-year-old aircraft engineer, has defied the odds following a severe stroke that left him paralyzed on his right side. What began as a harrowing ordeal has transformed into a beacon of hope and inspiration, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the rehabilitation team at NMC ProVita.

Allan Mesajon with rehabilitation team at NMC ProVita.

Upon his arrival, Allan faced profound challenges, both physical and cognitive. Confined to bed for basic activities and struggling with speech, Allan’s journey to recovery seemed daunting. However, guided by a tailored treatment program meticulously crafted by the rehabilitation specialists, Allan embraced each session with unwavering resolve.

Dr. Okan Kucukakkas, Specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NMC ProVita.

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Forbes Middle East to Host its Third Annual Healthcare Leaders Summit with PureHealth

  • Forbes Middle East’s annual Healthcare Leaders Summit will be held in September in Abu Dhabi.
  • In partnership with PureHealth, the event will explore the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the healthcare industry.

Dubai, 22 August 2024: Forbes Middle East will be hosting its third annual Healthcare Leaders Summit in September, following the incredible success of the event’s 2022 and 2023 editions. This year’s summit, held once again in partnership with PureHealth – the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East – will be the most impactful yet, featuring MENA’s most influential and thought-provoking healthcare professionals, government ministers, and wellness experts.

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New Thumbay Advanced Cancer Center Opens

New Thumbay Advanced Cancer Center Opens, Offering Free Medical and Surgical Oncology Consultation

August 22, 2024: Thumbay Healthcare, UAE’s largest private academic healthcare network, has inaugurated the Thumbay Advanced Cancer Center on August 22, 2024. This state-of-the-art facility, located within Thumbay University Hospital in Thumbay Medicity, Al Jurf, Ajman, is offering free medical and surgical oncology consultations until August 31, 2024— reflecting the group’s commitment to making top-quality cancer care accessible to everyone in community.

Picture Caption: From left to right- Actress and author Lisa Ray; His Excellency Hamad Obaid Taryam Al Shamsi, Director of the Ajman Medical District and Branch Manager of the Emirates Cancer Society, Ajman; Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group; and Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice-President of Thumbay Healthcare and Board Member of Thumbay Group.

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