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Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital (SKGH) Performs Successful Advanced Shoulder Reconstruction for 67-Year-Old Patient with Severe Bilateral Shoulder Disease

Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital (SKGH), governed by The Medical Office, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has successfully completed the first stage of a planned surgical intervention for a 67-year-old female patient with advanced rotator cuff arthropathy affecting both shoulders, helping restore function and improve quality of
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Sanofi Announces Expanded Proactive Care for a Disease Modifying Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes

Sanofi today announced that UAE health authorities have approved expanded indications for an immunomodulatory therapy in Type 1 diabetes, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of care for one of the most complex autoimmune conditions affecting children, adolescents, and adults. This accelerated approval, reinforcing the UAE’s position as a leading healthcare hub
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At what age does Alzheimer’s disease begin?

Subtle biological changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease may begin as early as the late 50s — decades before memory loss or other symptoms appear — according to new research from Mayo Clinic.   The study, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, maps when key brain and blood-based changes tend to accelerate […]
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Lilly’s Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) showed growing benefit over three years in early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease

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Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced results from the long-term extension (LTE) of the Phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 study showing that participants treated with Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) demonstrated slowing of decline, a benefit that continued to grow over three years compared to an untreated external cohort from the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI).
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Can diet help with inflammatory bowel disease?

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. It includes conditions such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. In this expert alert, Amanda Johnson, M.D., a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic, helps explain IBD and whether diet can help. People with IBD may experience persistent symptoms like frequent diarrhea, weight
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QPS Expands Offerings With Robust Pharmacology Disease Models, Including MASH, Ulcerative Colitis, Wound Healing, and Psoriasis

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QPS, a leading global contract research organization (CRO) specializing in preclinical and clinical drug development services, is pleased to announce the expansion of its pharmacology disease models portfolio to include highly relevant and sophisticated models for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), ulcerative colitis (UC), wound healing, and
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Groundbreaking technologies for diabetic eye disease

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The Retina Clinic London will showcase cutting-edge innovations in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of diabetic eye disease at Arab Health 2025, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Highlighting the event is the immersive simulation, “Seeing Beyond the Ordinary and Repairing Damages,” led by world-renowned ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon,
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Yemen tops in number of cholera cases globally

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WHO faces funds’ shortage Yemen continues to bear the highest burden of cholera worldwide, with the country facing a persistent and severe outbreak that has ravaged its population for years. The outbreak is particularly devastating as Yemen struggles with an ongoing humanitarian crisis, further exacerbated by a lack of resources and damaged infrastructure. The
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1.8 Billion Adults Risk Ill Health From Physical Inactivity

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WHO: Worrisome Global Trend A concerning new report reveals that almost one-third (31%) of adults worldwide, equating to approximately 1.8 billion individuals, failed to meet recommended physical activity levels in 2022. Published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with academic researchers, the findings highlight a troubling rise in physical
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Late-Breaking Data Demonstrate Significant Clinical Advantage of Elixir Medical’s DynamX Bioadaptor

Elixir Medical, a developer of transformative technologies to treat cardiovascular and peripheral disease, announced two-year results from the BIOADAPTOR Randomized Controlled (1:1) Trial (RCT), comparing the DynamX® Coronary Bioadaptor System to standard of care Resolute OnyxTM Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) from 34 centers in Japan, Europe, and New Zealand. The results, for
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M42’s ICLDC in Abu Dhabi leads the way in helping international chronic kidney disease patients book world-class dialysis treatment on bookdialysis.com

Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), part of the M42 group, has become the first centre in Abu Dhabi to partner with bookdialysis, the leading online booking engine for holiday dialysis patients. ICLDC now joins a coveted network of top-tier clinics in more than 50 countries listed on the free booking platform, offering global travelers […]
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New hope for a once neglected disease

To further highlight its commitment on improving patient outcomes in the Gulf, Pfizer hosted a media roundtable to raise awareness on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and revealed key findings from Sickle Cell Health Awareness, Perspectives, and Experiences (SHAPE) Survey conducted in several countries including GCC. Attended by leading healthcare professionals, the roundtable