UAE Government Amends Organ Donation and Transplantation Law to Include Non-Human Organs

Abu dhabi: The UAE Government has issued a Federal Decree-Law amending certain provisions of the Federal Decree-Law concerning the donation and transplantation of organs and tissues. The amendments form part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts to advance its health legislative framework, enhance patient safety, and ensure alignment with the nation’s objectives for modernising healthcare legislation … Read more

Dubai Health Research Conference 2025 Showcases Scientific Advancements

Dubai: Dubai Health successfully convened the second edition of the Dubai Health Research Conference 2025. The event brought together physicians, experts, and academics to present the latest in medical research, reinforcing Dubai’s position in advancing scientific research. Dr. Alawi Alsheikh Ali, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority, attended the conference and honored researchers recognized in … Read more

ADNOC and Emirates Red Crescent Unveil ‘Al Dhafra Oasis for Giving’ Initiative

Abu dhabi: ADNOC and the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) have jointly launched a new humanitarian initiative aimed at expanding healthcare access for those in need, including children, seniors, cancer patients, and individuals with hearing impairments. The campaign, named “Al Dhafra Oasis for Giving,” underscores national institutions’ commitment to enhancing the quality of life and supporting … Read more

Forbes Middle East Medical Tourism and Wellness Summit Unveils Ambitious Agenda in Dubai

Dubai: Forbes Middle East is set to launch the second edition of the Medical Tourism and Wellness Summit, taking place on 9-10 December in partnership with the American Hospital Dubai. The event will convene an exceptional assembly of specialists and thought leaders in medical tourism and wellness, alongside senior economic figures, government officials, and innovators … Read more

Tanweer Festival 2025 Opens in Sharjah’s Mleiha Desert

Sharjah: The second edition of Tanweer Festival opened last evening in the Mleiha Desert of Sharjah, setting the stage for a three-day celebration that brings together art, music, heritage, and human connection. Under the theme ‘What You Seek Is Seeking You,’ inspired by Rumi, the festival welcomed audiences from across the world for concerts, intimate … Read more

UAE Witnesses Surge in Joint Replacement Surgeries, Says Emirates Orthopaedic Association

Dubai: The 13th Emirates Orthopaedic Society Meeting continued today in Dubai, held in conjunction with the First Gulf Knee Course. The event saw broad participation from leading international surgeons and consultants, with discussions covering the latest advancements in joint and fracture surgery, artificial intelligence, and robotic-assisted procedures. According to Emirates News Agency, participants expressed strong … Read more

Emirates Dermatology Conference Unveils Two New Drugs for First Time in UAE

Dubai: Dr. Ayman Al-Naeem, President of the Emirates Dermatology Society at the Emirates Medical Association and Chair of the 9th Emirates Dermatology Conference, announced the introduction of two new medications for the first time in the UAE, following their immediate approval by leading international regulatory authorities. Dr. Al-Naeem emphasized that the UAE has become a … Read more