DUBAI - More than 60 mutations in patients with beta-thalassemia have been reported in the Arab world, according to an expert.
DUBAI - More than 60 mutations in patients with beta-thalassemia have been reported in the Arab world, according to an expert.
DUBAI — The Dubai Women's and Children's Foundation (DWCF) will soon set up an easily accessible helpline for abused women and children in the country.
SHARJAH — Twenty-one years into the profession and she still loves it. Sister Latifa Mohammed, a Filipino nurse working in Al Qasimi Hospital in Sharjah for the past 17 years loves her job, even though her ambition was to become a doctor.
DUBAI — A demo before the actual test run of the much-awaited Dubai Metro that is due to start passenger service by September 2009 created a stir in the city yesterday.
DUBAI — Achieving another milestone in his life, 12-year-old Pakistani boy Nabeel Kamran, the first paediatric kidney transplant recipient in the UAE, moves on to his new class today.
DUBAI — Low education levels of foreign workers, cultural diversity, and linguistic barriers are among the constraints facing implementation of the UAE’s Occupational Health and Safety (OH &S) programme, a senior official said yesterday.
DUBAI — Reducing the need for a rush to the hospital, high-risk heart patients can stay in touch with their health providers through telemedicine, the latest technique being used in Dubai hospitals.
DUBAI - Reducing the need for a rush to the hospital, high-risk heart patients can stay in touch with their health providers through telemedicine, the latest technique being used in Dubai hospitals.
SHARJAH — A one-and-a-half-year-old Pakistani boy fell to his death from the balcony of his home on the sixth floor in a building in Sharjah on Tuesday afternoon.
DUBAI — Health service providers yesterday called for making blood tests to screen genetic disorders, including thalassaemia, compulsory at the secondary school levels.