DUBAI - The country is likely to revise the minimum age limit set in the federal law for sale of tobacco products from the current 18 to 20, according to health officials.
DUBAI — To provide safety and quality healthcare on par with US standards, hospitals and health centres under the Ministry of Health will work towards achieving international accreditation over the next few years.
DUBAI — The second batch of H1N1 vaccine has reached the country and immunisation for the second priority group is expected to begin soon, said a senior health official.
DUBAI - The Ministry of Health is expanding a crucial genetic screening national programme for newborns to include mental and skin disorders as well as cut long-term treatment costs.
DUBAI - Stepping up its vigil on tobacco products, the country has implemented stringent quality control codes on the main harmful elements in cigarettes.
DUBAI - Under reporting by healthcare professionals of adverse drug reactions, often for fear of lawsuits and bad publicity, has moved health authorities in Abu Dhabi to involve the public in a system starting next year.
DUBAI — From next year, only energy efficient household appliances will be available in the market as UAE moves to lower energy consumption and focuses on the health and safety of consumers.
DUBAI – Health officials have begun implementing a three-year countrywide plan in schools with the aim of equipping children with practical knowledge on how to live with diabetes,
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