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Medical Articles
New research discovers a new combination of therapy for people with a type of leukemia, leading them to live longer
In a new multicenter international study led by the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, researchers found that people with the B-cell precursor subtype of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL), who also lacked a genetic abnormality known as the Philadelphia chromosome and were in remission with no trace of cancer, showed significantly higher survival rates when blinatumomab was added to their chemotherapy treatment. The randomized study results…
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Health News
Mastercard and the Medical Tourism Association join forces to revolutionize cross-border health care payments
The Medical Tourism Association will launch a one-stop platform with Mastercard payment capabilities to bring more convenience, flexibility, and trust to the medical tourism industry Responding to the growing need to simplify access to global health care for medical tourists, Mastercard and the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) have announced an exclusive partnership to modernize the end-to-end health care experience for…
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Colleges
Ghaith Abu-Zeinah, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Assistant Attending Physician, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Visiting Faculty Member, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar “The general symptoms of MPNs include fatigue, headaches, weight loss, and night sweats.” Dr. Ghaith Abu-Zeinah is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine in New…
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Hospital News
Asan – UAE Gastroenterology Hospital in Dubai Healthcare City Phase 2 represents a milestone in the advancement of Dubai’s healthcare offerings
Dubai Healthcare City Phase 2 witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony of the Asan – UAE Gastroenterology Hospital, the emirate’s first integrated hospital specialised in gastroenterology. This significant milestone in the advancement of Dubai’s healthcare landscape marks the first international venture of Asan Medical Center (AMC), South Korea’s largest hospital. The new hospital is being developed by AMC in partnership with Scope…
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Medtech
Medikro®️ Spirometer
Taking a breath might seem simple, but for some, lung function presents a complex puzzle: hidden breathing problems can be a concern for anyone. This is why early detection is key, and that’s where the Medikro Spirometer comes in. This valuable tool, especially the Medikro Pro version, offers a clear picture of lung function, making it a game-changer for healthcare…
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Medical Articles
Unveiling the World of Plastic Surgery Reversal: Restoring Confidence and Identity
In the realm of cosmetic enhancement, the pursuit of beauty often leads individuals down the path of plastic surgery. Whether it’s a nose refinement, breast augmentation, or a facelift, these procedures promise transformative results, aiming to enhance one’s appearance and boost self-confidence. However, what happens when the desired outcome turns into a source of dissatisfaction or distress? Enter plastic surgery…
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Health News
Cinfa launches Rosvacor in Qatar, offering an effective solution for the treatment of cardiovascular diaseases
Cinfa introduces Rosvacor (Rosuvastatin) to the Qatari market, providing a treatment for dyslipidemia and prevention of cardiovascular diseases.Dyslipidemia and cardiovascular diseases are significant health challenges in the Middle East, with dyslipidemia alone responsible for approximately 40% of all deaths in the UAE1,2 The European pharmaceutical laboratory Cinfa has launched its new product Rosvacor (Rosuvastatin) in Qatar. This marks an important…
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eMagazine
HOSPITALS 77 July / August 2024
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Events
The 4th Abu Dhabi Brain Conference 2024
The 4th Abu Dhabi Brain Conference 2024 scheduled from 13-15 September 2024, at InterContinental Hotel in Abu Dhabi, aims to bring together neuroscience specialists and practitioners to exchange expertise, cutting-edge advancements, and complex cases in the neuroscience field. The conference will include talks, workshops, and discussions covering a range of neurological disorders, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and upcoming developments.
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Colleges
WCM-Q students probe the effects of weight loss drugs on diabetes, obesity and cancer
Students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have made a significant contribution to the field by publishing a study that delves into the effects of Ozempic-type drugs on the interconnected health challenges of obesity, diabetes, and cancer. Ozempic, the brand name of a drug called semaglutide, belongs to a class of medications called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists. These medications have…
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