Category Archives: Health Care

M42’s Imperial College London Diabetes & Endocrine Centre and HealthPlus Diabetes and Endocrinology Center Drive One of the UAE’s Largest Diabetes Awareness Campaigns, Engaging Nearly 4,000 People

18 community, corporate, and government engagements delivered across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra

  • M42’s ICLDEC & HealthPlus Diabetes and Endocrinology Center engaged a record-number of people across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra
  • 18 major community, corporate and government activations delivered early detection
  • Free health screenings and expert sessions reached frontline organisations including Mubadala, Aldar, Daman, Modon, HCT, Central Bank of the UAE and Abu Dhabi Police
  • 1,000+ healthcare professionals attended the 3rd Annual Diabetes and Endocrine Conference, strengthening regional clinical expertise
  • 600+ people joined the Diabetes Awareness Run at Zayed Sports Stadium, driving momentum for active living
  • 13 children living with diabetes had wishes granted through Make-A-Wish collaboration
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Novartis Leads Nationwide Effort to Bring Breast Cancer Awareness and Early Detection to UAE Workplaces

In collaboration with the Friends of Cancer Patients’ Pink Caravan, the initiative promotes workplace wellbeing with the participation of hundreds of employees across key sectors to prioritize early screening.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 December 2025  Novartis, in collaboration with Friends of Cancer Patients’ Pink Caravan, led a UAE-wide campaign brining awareness and on-site screening directly to workplaces. While October highlighted a key moment during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the campaign’s impact extends well beyond it—continuing to promote early detection and sustain community awareness across the United Arab Emirates.

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Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital Dubai and Orthocure Announce Strategic Collaboration to Elevate Orthopedic Excellence in the Region

Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital (CMC), Dubai’s luxury and state-of-the-art healthcare destination, has officially announced a strategic partnership with Orthocure aimed at redefining the future of orthopedics and musculoskeletal care in Dubai and beyond.

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Six Hospitals from Aster DM Healthcare network in the UAE recognized in Newsweek’s Best Specialized Hospitals Middle East 2026 List

  • Overall 9 hospitals from Aster DM Healthcare’s GCC network across UAE, Oman and Qatar have been featured in the list
  • Aster Hospital Al Qusais and Aster Hospital Mankhool in the UAE were recognized for Neurology and Orthopedics, respectively
  • The list features Medcare Hospital Al Safa for Gastroenterology, Medcare Hospital Sharjah for Neurology, Medcare Orthopedics & Spine Hospital for Orthopedics, and Medcare Women & Children Hospital for Pediatrics
  • Three hospitals across Oman and Qatar – Aster Royal Al Raffah Hospital Muscat, Aster Al Raffah Hospital Sohar, and Aster Hospital Qatar were also recognised in the 2026 list.

Dubai, UAE, 4th November, 2025: Aster DM Healthcare, one of the leading integrated healthcare providers in the GCC, has achieved a significant milestone with nine hospitals across the Aster DM Healthcare network named in Newsweek’s Best Specialized Hospitals Middle East 2026 list. The recognition spans key specialties including Gastroenterology, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedics, and Pediatrics, reinforcing the Group’s reputation as one of the region’s most trusted providers of high-quality, specialized care.

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This time for Africa: Dubai’s ‘Dr Knee’ expands global mobility mission as Malawi prepares for first-ever knee surgery camp

January knee-surgery camp in one of the world’s least developed countries to serve as a model for Africa, underscoring Dubai’s emerging role as a launchpad for cross-border medical outreach

Dubai, UAE, Nov 27 – Dubai’s growing status as a hub for cross-border medical outreach is set to gain further momentum as UAE-based orthopedic surgeon Dr Azam Badar Khan – widely known as “Dr Knee” – prepares to conduct Malawi’s first-ever knee surgery camp in January, a milestone expected to reshape orthopedic access in one of the world’s least developed countries.

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