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Align Technology Advances Orthodontic Education for Doctors Treating Growing Patients

News Desk 1 18/12/2024 0

Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (Nasdaq: ALGN) a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, hosted a series of

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Pimicotinib Significantly Improved Outcomes for Patients with Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor

News Desk 1 14/11/2024 0

Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that the Phase III MANEUVER trial of pimicotinib, an investigational medicine being developed by Abbisko Therapeutics Co., Ltd., met its primary endpoint, demonstrating significant improvement in objective response rate (ORR) in patients with tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT). The ORR for pimicotinib at

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Al Jalila Foundation Offers Hope to Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplants

News Desk 1 26/09/2024

Al Jalila Foundation, Emarat Al Youm newspaper, and the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities (IACAD) Department in Dubai, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch Your Donation Saves Lives, the second edition of an initiative to support patients in need of kidney transplantation in Dubai. The fundraising campaign urges businesses, entrepreneurs, and

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CorFlow Therapeutics AG Completes €44 Million Series B Financing to Support the Advancement of a Novel Diagnostic

News Desk 1 10/09/2024

CorFlow Therapeutics AG (CorFlow) announced today that it has raised €44 million in Series B funding, co-led by Broadview Ventures and Panakes Partners with strong continued support from 415 Capital, CorFlow’s initial VC investor and largest shareholder. Merieux Equity Partners, Laerdal Million Lives Fund, Wellington

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New Dawn for Severe Alopecia Areata Patients in UAE: Pfizer’s New Breakthrough Unveiled

News Desk 2 21/05/2024

Alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease characterized by patchy or complete hair loss on the scalp, face or body, has long been a challenge for individuals worldwide[1],[2]. Today, Pfizer announces a groundbreaking advancement in the treatment of severe alopecia areata in the UAE for patients as young as 12 years old. This new once-daily oral capsule […]

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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

News Desk 2 16/05/2024

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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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi pioneers reconstructive technique

News Desk 1 19/03/2024

Experts at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 network, have pioneered a new reconstructive procedure to innovatively enhance the surgical outcomes of gynecomastia, a common male concern across the world. Gynecomastia is the enlargement of breast tissue in males. The novel procedure developed by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi improves body contouring and surgical […]

NEWS DESK GCC Saudi Arabia

Nine-Piece Severe Heel Fracture Successfully Treated at Saudi German Hospital Makkah

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

Doctors at the Saudi German Hospital Makkah successfully treated a patient who regained his ability to walk after a fall from a height, which shattered his heel bone into nine fragments. Typically, eight out of 10 patients with this kind of injury do not fully recover. The patient, while vacationing at an archaeological site, slipped […]

NEWS DESK GCC Saudi Arabia

Saudi German Hospital Madinah successfully Treats Quadriplegic Patient After Palm Tree Fall

News Desk 1 16/01/2024

Saudi German Hospital Madinah recently achieved a significant milestone by performing an emergency spinal surgery on a 35-year-old quadriplegic patient enabling him to regain mobility. Following a fall from a palm tree exceeding 3 meters, the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) promptly transferred the patient to Saudi German Hospital Madinah.  The incident occurred

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The Power of Relationship-Based Design in Healthcare

News Desk 1 11/12/2023

Today’s healthcare organizations face pressing challenges attracting and retaining patients and staff amidst mounting burnouts. To stay competitive and enhance experiences, many providers are turning to hospitality models. But what does hospitality actually mean? Is it simply adding coffee stations, breakrooms, and lobby greeters? Pleasant aesthetics and amenities do

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The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi to Launch Soon a Health Application

News Desk 1 18/10/2023

On the sidelines of GITEX Global Week 2023, The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) announced that it is set to redefine the healthcare landscape in Abu Dhabi with the upcoming release of an innovative Health App. Packed with cutting-edge features, the application is designed to empower residents with an efficient, convenient, and highly […]

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi reports 20 percent growth in international patient numbers in H1 2023 over H1 2022

News Desk 1 30/09/2023

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of M42 network, continues to reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a global healthcare hub, with its International Patient Services recording 20 percent increase in patient volume during the first half of 2023 compared to H1 2022. The hospital treated a total number of 1,057 international patients in H1 2023, who […]

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NOW-fertility Partners with Dubai-based law firm BSA

News Desk 1 26/09/2023

NOW-fertility is pleased to announce a new partnership with the specialist life sciences team at BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP in Dubai, a regional law firm with 9 offices throughout the Middle East. Established for 20 years, BSA are market leaders in new and evolving sectors. NOW-fertility patients will benefit from access to […]

Health GCC Lifestyle UAE

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s Bariatric Surgery Program treats over 3,200 patients with complex chronic conditions

News Desk 2 12/07/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. July 12, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, an M42 company, has reached a significant milestone as its Bariatric Surgery Program completes over 3,200 surgeries since the start of the program in 2017. As obesity levels continue to rise worldwide, having nearly tripled in the last 50 years, bariatric surgery is […]

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Medcare Royal Hospital to be launched in Al Qusais, Dubai

News Desk 2 05/07/2023

Dubai, 5th July, 2023 – Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in GCC and India, has announced the launch of Medcare Royal Hospital in Al Qusais. Constructed by Dubai Developments, the 126-bed medical facility spread across 334,736 square feet, will be the fourth Medcare Hospital in Dubai and the fifth in […]

Business

Accutar Biotechnology Announces First Patient Dosed with AC0676 in Phase 1 Study in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory B-cell Malignancies

Middle East News 247 21/06/2023

CRANBURY, N.J. — Accutar Biotechnology, Inc., a biotechnology company focusing on artificial intelligence (AI)-empowered drug discovery, today announced the dosing of the first patient in a Phase 1 study of AC0676, an orally bioavailable, chimeric degrader molecule designed to target and degrade Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) with high potency, selectivity, and broad

Health Lifestyle

Successful Beating Heart Surgery at RAK Hospital

News Desk 2 20/06/2023

20 June 2023; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE: RAK Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah achieved a significant medical breakthrough by successfully performing a coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) on a high-risk patient without the use of a cardiopulmonary bypass machine. The innovative approach, conducted while the patient’s heart was still beating, proved to be a game-changer […]

Health Lifestyle

Amana Healthcare opens a pediatric long-term care unit at Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children

News Desk 2 17/05/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 17 May, 2023: Mubadala Health partners,Amana Healthcare, one of the Middle East’s leading providers of long-term care, inpatient rehabilitation, and home care services and Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children, have opened a pediatric long-term care unit at Danat Al Emarat Hospital in Abu Dhabi. With intensive care-level capabilities within […]

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BD strengthens the region’s patient care experience

News Desk 2 02/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2 February 2023 – The Dubai branch of BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, showcased its industry-leading medical technology solutions at Arab Health 2023, taking place from January 30 to February 2, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Center. During the event, the company […]