"The proposal to tax will definitely have some impact. At least, some people will not be able to buy it as frequently,"
In this minimally invasive method, a catheter is inserted through the skin into the diseased vein to allow injection of the VenaSeal adhesive, a clear liquid that polymerises into solid material
At the launch of the fifth edition of the 'Pink It Now' campaign organised by Zulekha Hospital on Monday to mark the International Breast Cancer Awareness month, three women spoke about their experiences beating the dreaded affliction.
Studies have shown that early signs of heart disease and stroke can be found in adolescents who smoke.
The most common health complaint for both Emiratis and expatriates in the UAE is cardiovascular disease.
Those flouting rules can be fined between Dh500 to Dh10,000.
It is taken orally and has chemical effects on oral mucosa and direct impact on the cheek and tongue.
Penalties for different violations incurred by doctors include imprisonment starting from four years up to 10 years and/or a fine starting from Dh10,000 and going up to Dh500,000.
Specialists say change in temperature makes the body vulnerable to infections and age major factor in contracting the disease