New autism centre brings hope to 272

New autism centre brings hope to 272

All Emirati children with autism can hope to get timely treatment with the opening of a new centre as the UAE joined other countries in observing World Autism Day on Monday.

Your health is in your hands

Your health is in your hands

People need to take more responsibility for their health and reduce the increasing burden on the healthcare system, policymakers have said.

Researcher for compulsory vaccination against HPV

DUBAI — A researcher has called for compulsory pre-marriage vaccine after a local study proved that a form of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the main cause of cervical cancer among Emirati women.

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One doctor for 1,145 students

DUBAI — Public schools in Dubai and the Northern Emirates have only 11 doctors for every 12,592 students, according to a school health report. The report also calls for deployment of full time health employees to ensure better care and support to students.

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Making the miracle happen

DUBAI - After having opted for vasectomy earlier on, 48-year-old German, Peter Raederscheidt, decided he wanted another baby with his life partner of three years.