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‘World Arthritis Day’ event by Middle East Arthritis Foundation Draws Strong Community Support

‘World Arthritis Day’ event by Middle East Arthritis Foundation Draws Strong Community Support

The event was a huge success for the community, raising awareness of the prevalence of the condition in the UAE and empowering patients to take an active role in their treatment journey

23 October 2023, Dubai, UAE – Over the weekend, to raise awareness and support those with the condition, the non-profit organisation Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF), hosted its signature annual nationwide-wide event commemorating World Arthritis Day 2023. This condition impacts the daily lives of 350 million people across different age groups, and in the UAE, approximately 1 in 5 individuals grapple with some form of arthritis.

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THREE TIPS YOU SHOULD KNOW FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

THREE TIPS YOU SHOULD KNOW FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 October 2023 –Breast Cancer (BC) is a serious illness that occurs globally, resulting in over 685,000 deaths annually, according to 2020 statistics shared by World Health Organization.A large-scale review of BC in the UAE has proven that better screening reduces the number of advanced cases. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a reminder to all of us that screening allows women – and men – to cure tumors at a precancerous stage with minor intervention. Hence, why the availability of screening options for patients is of utmost importance.

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First World Congress on Rheumatic Heart Disease to be held in Abu Dhabi

First World Congress on Rheumatic Heart Disease to be held in Abu Dhabi

World Heart Federation to host pivotal event in the UAE capital

Abu Dhabi /UAE— The World Heart Federation is proud to announce that the first-ever World Congress on Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) will be held in Abu Dhabi at the Hilton Hotel, Yas Island, from November 2 to 4. This pivotal event will bring together global experts on RHD, including prominent researchers, practitioners, patients, and advocates.

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RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Unveils the Heart-Healthy Formula for Managing Diabetes

RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Unveils the Heart-Healthy Formula for Managing Diabetes

Doctor emphasized the importance of combining different types of exercises to achieve comprehensive well-being.

Balanced and natural diet advocated; importance of obtaining essential macro and micro nutrients from food rather than relying on supplements highlighted

17th October 2023; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – RAK Hospital,in a recent Diabeat webinar hosted as part of the ongoing RAK Diabetes Challenge, Dr. AdilRizvi, Consultant Thoracic Surgery & Director Medical Services at RAK Hospital, delivered an enlightening session focusing on heart health and diabetes management. Dr. Rizvi’s insights provided essential guidance to participants on maintaining heart health while dealing with diabetes.

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HEALTH Magazine to Host Second Edition of Pink Warriors Event

HEALTH Magazine to Host Second Edition of Pink Warriors Event

  • The event, supported by Friends of Cancer Patients and Pink Caravan, will feature a keynote speech by Bollywood actor Lisa Ray and Her Excellency Dr. Mouza Al Ameri, a prominent Breast Cancer Surgeon and member of the UAE Federal National Council, as the chief guest.

October 16, 2023: In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Pink Warriors, the breast cancer awareness initiative of HEALTH magazine, is set to host the second edition of the convention on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the Shangri-la in Dubai. This event will unite government officials, healthcare industry leaders, breast cancer survivors, and experts from the UAE to raise awareness and support the cause.

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