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GE Healthcare Launches New AI Suite to Detect Chest X-ray Abnormalities
… Including Pneumonia Caused by COVID-19 & Tuberculosis GE Healthcare continues to provide tools to support clinicians in today’s COVID-19 environment GE Healthcare introduced its Thoracic Care Suite, a collection of eight artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms from Lunit Insight CXR to help alleviate clinical strain due to COVID-19. The AI suite quickly analyzes chest x-ray findings and flags abnormalities to…
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The Orthopedic & Traumatology Department makes a quantum leap in the area of excellence
Dr. Maher Yousef Consultant Orthopedic Surgery Al Ahli Hospital The Orthopedic & Traumatology Department at Al-Ahli Hospital – which deals with knee and pelvic joints, and the problems and damage which occurs thereto – has recently performed a complex and delicate operation on a patient suffering from a tumor inside the shinbone, below the knee exactly, which caused him many…
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Exercise in the time of Covid-19
Dr. Reham Elgafy Head of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department, Physical and Rehabilitative Medicine at Al Ahli Hospital Reminding everyone that exercise remains as important as ever to help keep our population healthy especially during this extra-ordinary time. Most people are currently nervous about the potential impact of COVID-19, and we in the Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine dept. AAH, wanted…
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Featured Articles
Summer Skin Allergies
How to protect ourselves? Spring and summer are times when there are many substances that can cause allergic skin reactions in the environment — moulds, pollens, plant and animal substances. For instance, hives can be triggered by heat or sweat, eczema can worsen in the summer, especially with excess sweating while certain plants and grasses can cause skin rashes. Together,…
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Stroke
Reducing mortality, disability and other complications Although medical developments have not reached the stage where stroke is prevented, however, what we are witnessing today is the development of prevention and treatment programs that have led to a reduction in mortality, disability and complications resulting from stroke. We are also witnessing the promotion of health awareness, understanding the potential risks if…
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Heart Attack… Number One of Death Worldwide
By Dr. Mazen Shaheen, Consultant Interventional Cardiology Clemenceau Medical Center – Dubai The heart is the muscular pumping organ of the body that normally weighs about 200 grams. The heart is composed of four main constituents: heart muscle, heart valves, Coronary arteries and electrical conduction system. Coronary arteries for many reasons can get narrowed and calcified and this can…
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Heart Attack
What health conditions increase your risks? It is a medical emergency that requires rapid medical intervention to save a patient’s life. The danger of a heart attack is that it occurs suddenly and has serious consequences if the patient doesn’t arrive at the hospital quickly to get the necessary medical assistance at the appropriate time. Severe chest tightness (which some…
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Pandemic Response: Maintaining Effective and Safe IV Infusion Therapy
Pandemic Response: Maintaining Effective and Safe IV Infusion Therapy for Critically Ill and Isolated Patients Lisa Gangol. RN, BSN. Beckton Dickinson. Senior Clinical Resource Consultant. Medication Management Solutions. Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa. Natalie Samuda. RM, BSc. Becton Dickinson. Senior Clinical Resource Consultant. Medication Management Solutions. Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa. James Waterson. RN, M.Med.Ed. Becton Dickinson. Medication…
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Health News
Ousama Al Haj appointed as General Manager and Head of Human Pharma for Boehringer Ingelheim Gulf Area
Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, has appointed Ousama Al Haj as General Manager and Head of Human Pharma for Gulf area, effective June 1st, 2020. Drawing on more than 20 years’ experience in the multinational pharmaceutical industry and having proved himself as a transformational leader, Ousama joins Boehringer Ingelheim where he held various leadership positions in…
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Hospital News
Dubai’s health tourism sector set to welcome travelers as emirate reopens to the world
Webinar themed ‘Dubai Leads the Great Comeback’ discusses readiness to provide new and enhanced health tourism services The Dubai Health Authority sees the reopening of airports, aggressive testing and sanitization, and resumption of elective surgeries and other healthcare services as clear indicators of Dubai’s readiness to restart health tourism in the emirate. Prior to the pandemic, Dubai has projected…
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