DUBAI — The old Rashid Hospital building will be phased out gradually and replaced by a modern structure with multi-storeyed parking on the same premises by next year.
DUBAI — Knowledge of oral hygiene remains low among children in the UAE with 83 per cent of five-year-old students suffering from dental caries (decay), according to the first National Oral Health Survey held by the UAE Ministry of Health (MoH) in 2002.
DUBAI — Stuck on the congested road with an eye on the running taxi meters? Passengers, who depend on taxi services in the UAE, may well be able to avoid the roads altogether, soon.
DUBAI — A study of mortality rates in Department of Health and Medical Services (Dohms) hospitals carried out by the Statistical Analysis Section has revealed that one-fourth of deaths (24.4 per cent) of Emiratis in the 2000-2006 period were due to diseases of the circulatory system.
DUBAI — Preparations are in full swing in Dubai for the return of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chief Benazir Bhutto to her country tomorrow after about eight years in self-imposed exile, says a senior regional head of the party.
DUBAI & SHARJAH — Though the benefits of mobile phones are being enjoyed by a huge chunk of the population across the world today, medical experts warn that long-term usage could put users at health risk.
DUBAI — In probably the first-of-its-kind feat in the UAE and the Gulf region, 45-year-old Bangladeshi cardiac patient, Fareed, chatted with the doctors while they carried out a delicate heart surgery on him on Wednesday.
DUBAI — Thirty-eight complaints of alleged medical negligence and mismanagement were formally registered against the Department of Health and Medical Services (Dohms) in 2006, while 51 were reported against different hospitals in the private sector during the same period, according to report issued by the department yesterday.
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