The two companies are sending a suite of medical capabilities to space to research on how the human body reacts in microgravity
Healthcare
ADHD
Global ADHD drug shortage leaves many without medication, experts cite supply chain disruptions
Global manufacturing and distribution delays drive 3-4 month ADHD medication shortage in Dubai
Covid
New Covid variant XEC spreads to 27 countries: Reports
Symptoms include high temperature, sore throat with cough, headaches, body aches and tiredness
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center, Burjeel Holdings partner to expand bone marrow transplant services
This will form the largest bone marrow transplant program in the country in the UAE
Longevity
Saudi-backed health fund looks to prolong life with $10m Human Longevity investment
Saudi-backed TVM Capital Healthcare invests in Human Longevity
Department of Economy and Tourism
Dubai to develop medical tourism sector as revenues passed $628m last year
Dubai health and tourism authorities will partner together to develop medical tourism in the Emirate
aster clinic
Aster Clinics launches superhero-themed health initiative for UAE kids
The initiative features six new superhero characters, each representing a crucial aspect of children’s health and wellness
Abu Dhabi
UAE DoH announces new ABA guidelines for Autism care
This initiative is part of the Abu Dhabi’s efforts to improve care for People of Determination (PoD)
medical tourism
UK’s health tourism platform Healthtrip announces expansion to Middle East
Healthtrip has partnered with reputed healthcare providers in the region, including Saudi German Hospitals, Burjeel Group, American Hospital, Kings College Hospital, Zoya Wellness and Kaya Skincare
family planning
Egg freezing: Inside the new TikTok trend celebrating women’s fertility choices
Egg freezing is a fertility preservation technique where a woman’s eggs (oocytes) are extracted, frozen, and stored for future use – but why is it becoming popular?
Abu Dhabi
Presight set to transform healthcare in Jordan with new contract
The project includes building a virtual hospital ‘Command Center’ that provides tele-ICU, tele-radiology and tele-dialysis
Dubai Health
Dubai announces MAJOR new healthcare rules
Dubai introduces new healthcare rules and regulations; authorities can issue licences and shut down facilities violating guidelines
M42
M42 partners with UAE Ministry of Defence to operate Zayed Military Hospital
The strategic partnership is set to provide healthcare access to over three million people across the UAE’s northern areas