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RAK Hospital Empowers Community in Fight Against Diabetes with Informative Webinar on Renal Health

RAK Hospital Empowers Community in Fight Against Diabetes with Informative Webinar on Renal Health

30-40% of diabetics eventually develop diabetic kidney disease

Diet plays a significant role in managing diabetic kidney disease. Switching to plant proteins, reducing salt and sugar intake, and controlling potassium and phosphorus intake recommended by the doctor

150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise, focused on consistency rather than intensity is essential. Combining weight training, stretching, and cardio exercises such as walking, swimming, and cycling into the daily routine can make a significant difference.

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Park Heights Clinics by King’s College Hospital: Pioneering Physiotherapy Excellence in Dubai

Park Heights Clinics by King’s College Hospital: Pioneering Physiotherapy Excellence in Dubai

Dubai – November 06, 2023: King’s College Hospital announced the launch of the Park Heights Clinics, representing a significant advancement in its ongoing commitment to providing comprehensive and specialized healthcare to the community. These state-of-the-art clinics, with a particular emphasis on the Physio Clinic, have been thoughtfully equipped with cutting-edge medical infrastructure and advanced equipment, ensuring precise diagnoses and the provision of highly effective physiotherapy services.

The Physio Centre at Park Heights Clinic offers a comprehensive range of therapies, including manipulation and soft tissue release, therapeutic exercises, sports-specific rehabilitation, kinseotaping/rigid taping, flossing technique, dry needling, and various electrotherapies. Technological advancements are also incorporated into treatment protocols to ensure patients receive the most advanced care. It also comes with a fully equipped gym.

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Pink Caravan marks successful conclusion of ‘Pink October’with 108 events at 103 venues nationwide

Pink Caravan marks successful conclusion of ‘Pink October’
with 108 events at 103 venues nationwide

The Friends of Cancer Patients initiative brings together private & public sectors, volunteers and members of the UAE community


Sharjah, October 31, 2023

Friends of Cancer Patients (FoCP) has announced a triumphant conclusion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, popularly known as ‘Pink October.’ Throughout October, Pink Caravan orchestrated 108 activities at 103 different venues across the UAE, engaging communities and offering vital support. These activities included free breast cancer screenings and awareness sessions. In total, an impressive 1,874 screenings were conducted throughout the month, reinforcing FoCP’s message of the importance of early detection in the fight against breast cancer.

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Healthcare Drives Global Collaboration as 3 Specialized Events Conclude in Dubai

Healthcare Drives Global Collaboration as 3 Specialized Events Conclude in Dubai

Attendees from various countries participated in Dubai Otology, ARM, and IFM

Dubai, UAE – 2 November 2023: A greater collaboration amongst three international healthcare conferences and exhibitions concluded today at the Dubai World Trade Centre, marking a pivotal moment that emphasizes the profound advantages from integration across diverse healthcare sectors. Events of these nature help to solidify the United Arab Emirates role as a global authority in advancing the frontiers of healthcare excellence and providing platforms for scientific advancements, setting a new gold standard for health and patient care, and affirming the UAE’s role as an unparalleled beacon of progress in the use of technology.

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Dr. Ali Al Baloushi, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon and Joint Replacement, revealed that more than 1,500 artificial joint operations

An Emirati doctor performs 1500 operations using robots and Artificial intelligence 99% success rate and human error rate in conventional operations 20%

Dr. Ali Al Baloushi, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon and Joint Replacement, Vice President of the Orthopedic Division at the Emirates Medical Association, revealed that more than 1,500 artificial joint operations have been performed since the beginning of the use of robots and artificial intelligence in UAE since 2018 until now, including primary, kidney, molecular or secondary artificial joints with a very high success rate of 99% compared to traditional operations, setting a world record.


Dr. Ali Al Baloushi, who is the first to introduce robotic technology to the operating room in the Middle East, stressed that the use of robots and artificial intelligence during surgery is characterized by high accuracy in planning and implementation, which reduces human errors by 20% (outside the target 3 millimeters), while using the robot, the accuracy rate reaches 99% inside the target, which is very high, and the time taken, the percentage of pain and the percentage of bleeding during the operation is less, in addition to the period spent by the patient inside the hospital is less By many traditional methods.

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