Asma Ali Zain

DUBAI – Couples seeking fertility treatments in the UAE can opt to freeze eggs instead of embryos for future use, 
say experts.

DUBAI - Two minutes at room temperature is all it will take to thaw and discard frozen human embryos, a process all fertility centres in the country have been asked to complete within six months.

Two minutes at room temperature is all it will take to discard frozen human embryos, a process all fertility centres in the country have been asked to complete within six months.

Thousands of preserved human embryos will be disposed of next week following the implementation of a federal law that bars fertility clinics from conducting this medical procedure on religious grounds.

Thousands of preserved human embryos will be disposed of next week following the implementation of a federal law that bars fertility clinics from conducting this medical procedure on religious grounds.

DUBAI - Though rare, viral infections can led to heart failure especially in young people, experts said at the Heart Failure Dubai 2010 conference here.

DUBAI - Though rare, viral infections can led to heart failure especially in young people, experts said at the Heart Failure Dubai 2010 conference here.

health and fitness

DUBAI — The government does not want to dominate the healthcare sector but wants to encourage private investment, despite investing billions in upcoming health projects, the chief of Dubai Health Authority said.

DUBAI — Health authorities in Dubai have opened up H1N1 vaccinations for all groups of people as cases wane worldwide, according to an official.

DUBAI - The UAE Health Ministry is studying the feasibility of inoculating schoolgirls against cervical cancer, according to a senior health official.