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The UAE will soon end re-exporting of medicinal drugs from its ports to curb a growing regional trade in counterfeit products, according to a senior health official.
DUBAI - Despite key strides in implementing tobacco control policies sans legislation, the UAE is yet to take effective measures to create a smoke-free public environment as per the World Health Organisation’s requirements.
DUBAI — The Emirates Thalassemia Society has launched a new and quicker way to generate blood during emergencies — by alerting the public
through SMS.
DUBAI — It was chaos when hundreds of people turned up for tests at the Satwa Medical Fitness Centre which opened on Tuesday after a long maintenance break. Long queues formed and were seen winding down out of the centre as people waited for their turns since early morning. However, by mid afternoon the crowd had thinned after the authorities had to close the centre for over five hours.
Doctors are urging UAE residents to use face masks to prevent allergies resulting from sandstorms and the expected weather changes in the coming days.
DUBAI — Debunking claims about diabetes being a life-long disease, a naturopath expert has said that genes that cause the illness can be reversed through correct eating and physical exercise.
DUBAI — The UAE is debating a reordering of priorities in administering the H1N1 vaccine when it resumes the national immunisation campaign after a long Haj and Eid break, according to a senior health official.
DUBAI - Improved personal hygiene and heightened awareness have contributed to a fall in the number of flu cases during the onset of winter, say doctors.
DUBAI — The common salt that is available on the shelves at your local grocery may not be giving you the required levels of good minerals that your body needs to function normally, a survey has found.