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50% Type 2 Diabetics Face Eye-Related Issues Due to Prolonged Elevated Blood Sugar Levels

RAK Hospital’s insightful webinar on ‘Eye Care in Diabetes’ outlines critical risk factors, treatment options and importance of proactive eye health management for Diabetics

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – October 15, 2024 – RAK Hospital successfully conducted its latest Diabeat session focusing on the crucial topic of “Eye Care in Diabetes,” as part of the ongoing RAK Diabetes Challenge Initiative 2024. The informative session featured Specialist Ophthalmologist Dr. Munaf Al Hamada, who shared valuable insights into the significant link between diabetes and various eye ailments that can lead to vision loss.

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Stress, Sleep, and Sugar: RAK Hospital Unveils the Hidden Connections in Diabetes Management

Stress triggers the release of adrenaline leading to elevated blood sugar levels

Poor sleep patterns, common among diabetics, can lead to irritability, sluggishness, hypertension, and difficulty managing blood sugar levels.

2 October 2024; Ras Al Khaimah, UAERAK Hospital as part of its RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024 initiative hosted an enlightening session of its Diabeat webinar series, featuring Prof. Adrian Kennedy, Chief Wellness Officer at the hospital. The webinar delved into the critical connection between stress and diabetes, emphasizing the various stressors that can significantly impact blood sugar levels and overall health.

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RAK Hospital Trains Hundreds to Respond in Cardiac Emergencies

9 in 10 Cardiac Arrest Victims Outside Hospitals Don’t Survive—Immediate CPR Can Double or Triple Their Chances

September 30, 2024, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE — In a significant initiative commemorating World Heart Day, RAK Hospital has successfully trained and educated hundreds of community members, empowering them with vital skills and knowledge necessary to act as first responders in cardiac emergencies. With statistics indicating that 9 in 10 people who experience a cardiac arrest outside a hospital die, this initiative underscores the critical importance of immediate CPR, which can double or triple chances of survival.

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Educative Session by RAK Hospital Suggests Combining Conventional and Holistic-Complementary Approaches for Effective Diabetes Management

The use of curry leaves, bitter gourd, neem, ginger, and garlic offers immense benefits for diabetics

Ginseng, aloe vera, cinnamon, and fenugreek are noted for their positive effects on blood sugar management

Syzygium, Gymnema, Cephalandra, and Abroma homeopathic remedies help alleviate discomforts associated with diabetic complications and peculiar symptoms.

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RAK Hospital’s Educative Session Highlights Multidisciplinary Approach to Diabetes Care

Lifestyle Management: A Critical Component of Diabetes Care, with Doctors Advocating for a Balanced Diet and Regular Physical Activity as Key Tenets

The Importance of Regular Monitoring Stressed, FBS Testing Recommended Every Three Years for Non-Diabetics under 45, with Increased Frequency for Diabetic Patients

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – September 19, 2024 – As part of its ongoing commitment to education and community health, RAK Hospital hosted the fifth session of its DiaBeat Webinar series under the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024. Titled “360 Degrees Diabetes Management Care,” this session featured valuable insights from Dr. Humam Ali, a specialist in internal medicine at RAK Hospital with a focus on diabetes care. Dr. Humam provided an in-depth analysis of the multifaceted approach necessary for effective diabetes management, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative healthcare model.

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