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Thumbay Medical and Dental Specialty Centre Sharjah Marks a Milestone by Celebrating 13th Anniversary with Employee Rewards & Recognition Program

September 19, 2024: Celebrating its 13th anniversary, Thumbay Medical and Dental Specialty Centre, Sharjah, marked a significant milestone in delivering affordable healthcare to the community. As part of this celebration, the centre also recognized the exceptional contributions of its employees through a comprehensive Rewards & Recognition Program.

The event was graced by eminent chief guests, Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice President of Thumbay Healthcare, and Prof. Hossam Hamdy, Chancellor of Gulf Medical University, whose presence added prestige to the celebration and employee recognition program. Joining them were Group Acting CEO Dr. Manvir Singh, Group Medical Director Dr. Fozi Abozaid Dakilah, Group Chief Nursing Officer Ms. Nancy Mendonca, and Associate Director of Business Development & Medical Affairs Dr. Essam Soliman Atta, all of whom received applause and appreciation for their remarkable leadership and contributions.

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From 1 in 6 Couples to Up to 80% Success Rates: IVF as a Path to Parenthood for Couples Facing Infertility

Infertility is a silent struggle impacting millions of couples globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), one in six people globally are affected by infertility. Despite these challenges in vitro fertilization (IVF) offers a hopeful path to parenthood. Great advances in fertility medicine have been made since the world’s first successful IVF birth in 1978.

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Breaking Free from Sciatica: How Physiotherapy Changes Lives

Breaking Free from Sciatica: How Physiotherapy Changes Lives

Sciatica is a common condition characterized by pain that radiates along the sciatic nerve, which runs down one or both legs from the lower back. This pain is often caused by a herniated disc, bone spur, or muscle strain that puts pressure on the nerve. Individuals suffering from sciatica often experience discomfort ranging from mild to severe, with symptoms such as sharp pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the affected leg.

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BD Reinforces Commitment to Patient Safety and Sepsis Management on World Sepsis Day and World Patient Safety Day

Focused on advancing healthcare outcomes, company underscores the importance of improving diagnostic accuracy and enhancing patient safety through innovative medical technologies.

September 16, 2024 – The Dubai branch & Saudi entity of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today reaffirmed its commitment to patient safety and sepsis management in recognition of World Sepsis Day on September 13 and World Patient Safety Day on September 17.

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Sheikha Jawaher flags off TBHF-Aster Mobile Medical Services in Zanzibar that will serve at least 20,000 patients annually

The joint healthcare project has touched the lives of 178,740 people in eight countries,with four more countries becoming part of this transformative project this year

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Al Qasimi, Chairperson of TBHF: The world bears full responsibility if even one child cannot access essential healthcare services.


Zanzibar, 15 September , 2024

In a major step toward realizing the UAE’s vision and Sharjah’s efforts to improve healthcare access in under-served regions worldwide, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and UNHCR Eminent Advocate for Children, has launched ‘The Big Heart Mobile Medical Services’ on Unguja island in Zanzibar.

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