Exhibition Events to
go Online Soon

DUBAI - A new trend looks set to change the way exhibitions are organised. Exhibition events will be staged on the World Wide Web, making it a powerful marketing for sales success in future.

349 People Tested HIV-Positive in 2008: Report

DUBAI - As many as 349 people tested HIV-positive at the Department of Health and Medical Services (Dohms) and private hospitals in 2008.
In 2007, 414 people had tested positive.

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UAE Nationals Main Donors of Blood

DUBAI - For the past 15 years, UAE nationals have topped the list of blood donors in the country with comparative figures standing at 29.57 per cent, according to a senior health official.

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Get Fish-nibbled for Good Health

DUBAI - Hundreds of fish nibbling away at your body may conjure up daunting images, but not if you know the health benefits of the doctor fish’s gentle bite.

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Taxation Could be the Way to Deter Smokers

DUBAI - A 200 per cent tax on tobacco and its products is being proposed by the GCC Committee for Tobacco Control, a senior Ministry of Health (MoH) official said on Tuesday.

Hypertension... Check it out Early

DUBAI - Physicians working under 
the Ministry of Health will follow international guidelines in management of adult hypertension in primary healthcare. The guidelines were 
adopted by the local physicians after a recent workshop that was attended 
by more than 120 physicians, nurses and pharmacists.