ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) has performed 100 bone marrow transplants, also known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, since the launch of its Abu Dhabi Bone Marrow Transplant Programme (AD-BMT).
As the first Centre of Excel…
GENEVA: Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in five in Africa, according to the latest State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report published today by five United Natio…
SHARJAH: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) and the Sharjah Supreme Council for Family Affairs, along with partners from the government, local, and private sectors, continued the heat exhaustion prevention campaign in Sharjah under the them…
DUBAI: Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched a co…
Geneva – Ma’an – The World Health Organization announced that thousands of cholera cases were recorded during the month of June, and that at least 160 people died due to the disease.
According to the organization’s statement, infections and deaths we…
Washington – Ma’an – The US Centers for Disease Control announced the spread of listeriosis, or what is known as Listeria, in 12 states at the same time.
The center stated in its statement that two people died due to the disease, and 28 others were t…
ABU DHABI: A total of 505 applicants have been accepted out of 1,711 applications across the Medical Education Programmes offered by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in Abu Dhabi, representing a 10 % i…
KUWAIT, Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital’s vascular surgery and catheterization team conducted a surgery for the Aortic Thoracicin Aneurysm Arch, the first of its kind in the Middle East.
In a statement on Thursday, the hospital said the surgery involves f…