Indian expat with failed lungs wins battle for life

The patient fought for life on the ventilator after his lungs failed due to an excessive build-up of fluid in the organ.  

Dubai: An Indian expat in the UAE with failed lungs has bounced back to life after struggling for it on a ventilator for over a week here at a private hospital. The lungs of the 56-year-old had failed after excessive fluid build-up inside the organ due to severe pneumonia. 

He aims to be a part of a 300-km endurance cycling event in Novembersetting his personal best in terms of covered distance

Dubai: A twisted knee or a tear in the ligament. Nothing could stop Jayesh Makwana, a 38-year-old athlete based in Dubai. Two weeks after undergoing an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery, he has shown remarkable recovery and is preparing himself for a 300-km cycling event in November. 

Dubai chef with high-mortality heart condition undergoes eight-hour-long life-saving procedure

The 32-year-old presented to the hospital in a critical state that each passing hour reduced his chance of survival by two percent

Dubai:A 32-year-old Serbian chef with a high-mortality heart condition has undergone an eight-hour-long life-saving procedure here at a private hospital. A Dubai resident for seven years, Mark Bolivar, was diagnosed with a tear in his aorta and a bulging aneurysm that was about to rupture.