Healthcare | Wednesday 23 August, 2023 2:12 pm

Saudi Surgeons Save Down Syndrome Child

Surgeons in Al Ahsa (eastern Saudi Arabia) performed an urgent surgery on a 1-year-old child suffering from congenital heart defects. Saudi Health stated that specialists at Prince Sultan Cardiac Center succeeded in correcting a birth defect during a 3-hour surgery on Monday 14th August for a...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 22 August, 2023 4:34 pm

Saudi Health Facilitates G20 Health Initiative

G20 Health Ministers' Meeting on Saturday, 19th August, launched the Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH) in cooperation with WHO. WHO aims through GDIH to implement the Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025 to support transforming health systems into digital through measurable...

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Healthcare | Monday 21 August, 2023 3:45 pm

Saudi launches a new National Institute of Health

Saudi Arabia's cabinet announced August 15th  the establishment of the Saudi National Institute of Health (SNIH). Aiming to facilitate medical research and clinical trials on a national scope. The institute will oversee and support all translational research and clinical trials, Minister...

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Healthcare | Monday 21 August, 2023 1:28 pm

Saqr Hospital Launches Early Detection of Breast Cancer Campaign

Saqr Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah – an affiliate of Emirates Health Services (EHS) – has launched the first phase of the early breast cancer screening campaign this month under the slogan "Initiate Action, Receive hope." The campaign aims to conduct free screening for women over 40 in...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:45 am

Home Maternity Care Business in UAE Up for Staggering Growth

 The growing demand for home maternity care services in the UAE goes to show how many expectant mothers now prefer personalised, safe and convenient care—both prenatal and postpartum— in the comfort of their own homes.   This is not a surprise, especially after the pandemic. But...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 15 August, 2023 1:15 pm

Inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week to take place in May 2024

The inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week will take place from 13-15 May 2024, at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). To be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the...

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Healthcare | Monday 14 August, 2023 1:29 pm

Successful Enzyme Therapy for Saudi Patient suffering Niemann-Pick

Saudi Health stated that a medical team at the Qatif Central Hospital (eastern Saudi Arabia), managed to provide a treatment with an alternative enzyme for a 4-year-old girl, who suffered from the rare Niemann-Pick genetic disease. The disease affects the body's ability to break fat, causing...

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Healthcare | Monday 14 August, 2023 10:17 am

Revvity: A Scientific Solutions Company Powering Innovation from Discovery to Cure

Revvity, Inc. has recently launched as a science-based solutions company that leverages innovation across life sciences and diagnostics to help improve lives everywhere. Born from two words, “revolutionize” (rev) and “vita” (vit) meaning “life” in Latin, Revvity delivers end-to-end ...

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Healthcare | Monday 14 August, 2023 8:57 am

GoDaddy Brings .AI Domain Extension to Saudi Arabia, Empowering AI Innovators

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), the company that helps entrepreneurs thrive, is announcing the launch of the .AI domain extension in the Kingdom. This exciting addition opens up a world of opportunities for individuals, developers, startups, and research institutions, aligning perfectly with the Saudi...

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Healthcare | Sunday 13 August, 2023 2:18 pm

Liver Transplant Every 3 Days in Major Saudi Hospital

Surgeons at a specialized hospital in Dammam, eastern Saudi Arabia, succeeded in setting a record by transplanting 26 livers in 90 days. A statement by King Fahd Specialized Hospital KFSH said that all donors underwent clinical examinations according to detailed medical standards in the...

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