For decades, clean drinking water was viewed simply as a daily necessity. Today, particularly in the UAE, water has evolved far beyond basic hydration. It is now a lifestyle marker, a wellness essential, and increasingly a reflection of personal values around health and sustainability. From gym bags and corporate offices to music festivals and supermarket shelves, bottled water has become one of the most visible and widely consumed beverage categories in the country.
Filipina patient from Iraq, with a rare skull defect, gets groundbreaking procedure by worldrenownedskull-based surgeons at Medcare Hospital Sharjah. The patient endured a lifetime of painful swelling and eye protrusion until she discovered hope at Medcare Hospital Sharjah.
The skull condition also known as a meningocele, was extremely rare in this case due to its unique location behind the eyes causing face deformity and major risk of vision loss.
Dr. Sahar Hashmi Leads Executive Workshops on AI Agents and AI in Marketing for ICU Leadership in North Dakota
December 22, 2025 — Renowned MD–PhD physician, CEO of Magna GenAI Consulting, AI strategy and implementation leader, and multi–award-winningAI expertDr. Sahar Hashmi, former Harvard faculty member, led a high-impact executive leadership booster workshop for ICU faculty in North Dakota and the Medical Director of Stanford Health.
Awqaf Abu Dhabi and the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi Launch First Phase of Critical Care Support
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 26December: The Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority (Awqaf Abu Dhabi) announced the debut of sustainable financing supporting 140 of the most critical and vulnerable medical cases, generated through theLife Endowment Campaign launched in collaboration with the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate. This exceptional achievement follows the campaign’s remarkable success in raising over nine hundred million dirhams from more than two hundred thousand contributors.
Appearing in popular healthcare facilities and community venuesacross the UAE, the campaign empowered the local community with personalized science-based information about their health
United Arab Emirates, 23December 2025 – Lilly, a leading medicine company, has reached more than 3,000 UAE residents and visitors through a nationwide obesity awareness roadshow, bringing critical information about obesity closer to communities and supporting the UAE’s wider healthcare ambitions.
The Lilly Obesity Roadshow made appearances in key healthcare facilities and popular community venues across Abu Dhabi and Dubai, from 19 September to 16 December 2025, educating public on obesity classifications, risks and holistic management pathways while encouraging proactive healthcare. Through expert-led engagements and interactive wellness touchpoints, participants gained a clearer view of their health status and learned how timelyaction against obesity could help improve long-term health outcomes.
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