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International Pavilions Take Center Stage at DUPHAT 2024

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International Pavilions Take Center Stage at DUPHAT 2024

DUPHAT 2024 Addresses New Drugs, Access, Affordability, and Accountability

Explores AI and Technological Advancements in the Pharmaceutical Sector”

Türkiye, Poland, China and IndiaIntroducePopular Products to Region for FirstTime

Dubai, UAE – 10 January 2024:DUPHAT Conference and Exhibition commenced its second day with resounding success, poised to attract an impressive crowd of more than 32,000 participants. The exhibition features the unveiling of several remarkable new products on a global scale, and the scientific conference program is delving deep into the intricacies of medical advancements. The event remains a premier platform for innovation and knowledge exchange, setting the stage for impactful developments in the field of healthcare.

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Dubai’s first liver transplantation performed at King’s College Hospital signals new era in healthcare

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Dubai’s first liver transplantation performed at King’s College Hospital signals new era in healthcare

King’s College Hospital is currently the only facility licensed by the Dubai Healthcare Authority to perform liver transplantations

Dubai – January9th, 2024:In a groundbreaking medical achievement, King’s College Hospital London marked a historic milestone by performing the first successful liver transplantation in Dubai on a 38-year-old woman grappling with liver failure. As the first facility to provide liver transplantation services in Dubai, the hospital has raised the standard for advanced medical care in the region.

This medical achievement not only signifies a triumph over a rare and severe liver condition but also establishes Dubai’s capability to offer critical medical interventions previously unavailable in the local healthcare landscape. Currently, King’s College Hospital London is the sole licensed facility for liver transplantation by the Dubai Healthcare Authority (DHA). With a team boasting extensive experience having performed over 1500 liver transplantations, the hospital has positioned itself at the forefront of liver care in the UAE and beyond.

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meta[bolic] Partners with ŌURA

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meta[bolic] Partners with ŌURA to Integrate Continuous Monitoring to its Clinical Platforms

GluCare.Health and Zone.Health will incorporate Oura Ring into their programming, taking an innovative, new approach to integrated care delivery

January 9, 2024 – Today, meta[bolic], a leading hybrid therapeutics company dedicated to delivering superior outcomes in chronic metabolic disease management, and ŌURA, the company behind Oura Ring—the smart ring that delivers accurate, personalized health data, insights, and daily guidance into sleep, activity, readiness, and recovery—announced a partnership to address the global epidemic of metabolic diseases, including diabetes, obesity, and prediabetes.

By combining behavioral coaching, pharmaceuticals, integrated on-site lab services, AI-assisted diagnostic imaging, and digital care applications using technology like Oura Ring, meta[bolic] is on the cutting edge of preventative care. This collaboration is a step forward in empowering people to manage their metabolic health by leveraging the power of continuous data monitoring to affect behavioral change.

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Empowering Healthy Lifestyles: RAK Hospital’s Webinar Tackles Obesity with ‘My Plate Method’

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Empowering Healthy Lifestyles: RAK Hospital’s Webinar Tackles Obesity with ‘My Plate Method’

Fruits and vegetables should make 50% of the plate, as they contain essential micronutrients such as vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and flavonoids, promoting overall good health

Unsaturated liquid oils like olive oil, groundnut oil, mustard oil, and sunflower oil recommended for cooking as they enhance HDL (good cholesterol) without clogging arteries

Trio of overeating, insufficient physical activity and the consumption of fast foods rich in fat and sugar are major culprits contributing to obesity

9 January 2024, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE– As a significant step in the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge community initiative, RAK Hospital recently organized an informative webinar, titled ‘Preparing Your Plate’ as part of the challenge’s weekly OBEFIT webinar series. The session was aimed at educating and guiding the participants of the 2024 challenge on weight management and obesity. MsRubaElhourani, Senior Dietician and Head of the Nutritional Department at RAK Hospital, led the session, covering topics such as the impact of Diet therapy on weight, preventive measures, and the Plate method for weight management.

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Gulf Medical University hosts crucial dialogue on Integration of Comprehensive Climate and Health Training for Future Healthcare Professionals

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Gulf Medical University hosts crucial dialogue on Integration of Comprehensive Climate and Health Training for Future Healthcare Professionals

January 8, 2024:In a bid to address the pressing issue of climate change, Gulf Medical University (GMU conducted a workshop titled ‘Climate Change and Human Health’ to shed light on the interconnectedness of human, and environmental health. Timely and significant, the workshop emphasized the “One Health concept,” providing a detailed understanding of the impacts of climate change on global well-being.

The event was inaugurated by Prof. MandaVenkatramana, Vice Chancellor Academics & Dean, College of Medicine, who welcomed participants and set the stage for insightful discussions on the critical intersection of climate change and human health.

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