Global Health

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ECSSR and GLIDE Forge a Strategic Partnership to Advance Global Health Research and Knowledge Exchange

News Desk 13/05/2026

In the presence of His Excellency Dr. Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Secretary General of Erth Zayed Philanthropies, The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) and the Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE) have officially entered into a strategic partnership aimed at

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Global Health Experts appointed to Judge Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025, to be held in Dubai

PR News Desk 21/04/2025

Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare provider in the GCC and India, has unveiled the distinguished Grand Jury for the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 in Dubai, UAE. This esteemed panel comprises of five leading healthcare experts: Prof. Sheila Tlou, Co-Chairperson of the Global HIV Prevention Coalition, Botswana, Special Ambassador of

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Cinfa Reinforces Its Commitment to Global Health Accessibility on World Health Day

PR News Desk 07/04/2025

OnWorld Health Day, Cinfa highlights the importance of promoting healthy lifestyles to prevent and manage various diseases, while it remains committed to developing high quality, accessible and effective treatments that address key healthcare challenges worldwide. To this end, the company always collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to understand and address

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Abu Dhabi prepares to welcome global health leaders to Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025

PR News Desk 28/03/2025

Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW) 2025 is set to welcome prominent health and well-being industry leaders for three days of open, exclusive exchange and joint action from 15 – 17 April. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of […]

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M42 expands healthcare footprint to Northern Emirates with Al Batayeh’s Zayed Military Hospital

PR News Desk 09/09/2024

As another sign of its expansion, M42, a tech-enabled global health powerhouse, today announced that it has entered into a strategic investment partnership with the UAE’s Ministry of Defence to operate and manage Zayed Military Hospital in Al Batayeh, Sharjah, providing access to world-class healthcare to potentially over three million people across the UAE’s northern […]

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1.8 Billion Adults Risk Ill Health From Physical Inactivity

News Editor 2 28/06/2024

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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M42 brings together top global health experts for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2024

News Desk 07/05/2024

M42, a leading global health-tech powerhouse, is proud to unveil its lineup of top global health experts to convene on the M42 Main Stage at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2024 (ADGHW). ADGHW, hosted by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, under […]

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Middle East genomic research is key to improving health span and quality of life

PR News Desk 05/02/2024

According to the recently published Global Healthspan Report: A New Agenda for Global Health, cardiovascular disease, cancer and obesity represent one-third of the disease burden in the Middle East and Africa (MENA) region. In Saudi Arabia, in particular, non-communicable disease prevalence is 32.15% and is responsible for 73% of all deaths. Meanwhile, in Oman, almost […]

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International SOS reinforces commitment to elevating global health and safety standards

PR News Desk 29/01/2024

International SOS, the world’s leading health and security risk services company, has reaffirmed its dedication to elevating global health and safety standards through its comprehensive and holistic approach to employee wellbeing. This commitment gains heightened significance in the face of an increased demand for its health and security risk services, driven by