RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 puts lifestyle, nutrition, and exercise under the spotlight in latest expert-led session
Shedding just 5–10% of body weight can dramatically reduce one’s risk of serious diseases
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – 15 April 2025 – As obesity rates continue to rise across the region, RAK Hospital is putting prevention front and center through its transformative “ObeFit” webinar series—an educational arm of the hospital’s annual community initiative, the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge.
At the 9th edition Shake Heart Annual Conference 2025, themed on Saving Deaths and Damages from Heart Attacks was held on April 13 in Dubai, interventional cardiologists and eminent heart surgeons provided a 360-degree perspective on incidence and management of cardiovascular disease. SHAKE is an acronym for Saving Heart Attacks-key Efforts and this year the conference highlighted different aspects including new pathbreaking treatment protocols adopted. Cardiology experts presented allied impact of heart disease such as cardiovascular metabolic kidney disease, heart disease in women and innovative AI-assisted precision medicine interventions among many other aspects.
Addressing the delegates remotely, Dr Azad Moopen, MD, FRCP, Founder-Chairman of Aster DM Healthcare group and a patron of the initiative, welcomed the doctors. Expressing his pleasure Dr Moopen appreciated the relevance of the theme of the conference this year and commended the efforts of Dr Mittal and his team on their dedication and commitment towards raising awareness. “Early detection and timely treatment of heart attack are critical in saving lives and this conference plays a key role in making a difference in people’s lives.”
With a 9.8% Annual Growth in Cosmetic Procedures, MediCure Aesthetics Leads Dubai’s Aesthetic Evolution
Dubai, March 2025
As the UAE’s personal care and aesthetic market is projected to reach $2.3 billion by 2025, with the aesthetic surgery procedures sector alone expected to achieve $675.9 million by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.8%, MediCure Aesthetics stands at the forefront as the best polyclinic in Jumeirah, offering over 150 advanced aesthetic treatments tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clientele.
In addition to showcasing its commitment to capacity building and innovation, Siemens Healthineers demonstrated its innovative approach to healthcare transformation, leveraging global expertise and partnerships to drive sustainable growth in Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh – 14 April, 2025 – The Innovation Capacity Building Program, organized by Siemens Healthineers through its Regional Headquarters (RHQ) in Saudi Arabia, was successfully concluded from February 5-20, 2025, to strengthen local innovation expertise and foster strategic collaborations with universities, hospitals, startups, and key stakeholders such as Monshaat.
Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 14, 2025 – On the occasion of the Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025, which will take place from April 15th to 16th in Abu Dhabi, Business France, the public consulting agency serving the international development of the French economy, announces the French Healthcare Days from April 14th to 16th. An immersive 3-day business mission across Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the French Healthcare Days will open doors to new opportunities and strengthening collaboration between France and the United Arab Emirates in the healthcare sector.