Category: Health Protection
Emirates Health Services Unveils Mental Health Awareness Campaign at Mirdif City Center
DUBAI: Emirates Health Services (EHS) has launched a three-day awareness campaign titled “Our Mental Health, Our Responsibility” as part of Mental Health Month 2024. This initiative aims to highlight the importance of mental health, reduce stigma asso…
MoHAP launches National Newborn Screening Guidelines
DUBAI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has officially launched the National Newborn Screening Guidelines to standardise and enhance the medical examination procedures for newborns across the country, aligning them with international best…
Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre performs 100 bone marrow transplants
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) has performed 100 bone marrow transplants, also known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, since the launch of its Abu Dhabi Bone Marrow Transplant Programme (AD-BMT).
As the first Centre of Excel…
World is falling significantly short of achieving ‘Zero Hunger by 2030’ SDG: UN report
GENEVA: Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in five in Africa, according to the latest State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report published today by five United Natio…
MoHAP ramps up heat exhaustion prevention efforts to safeguard outdoor workers
SHARJAH: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) and the Sharjah Supreme Council for Family Affairs, along with partners from the government, local, and private sectors, continued the heat exhaustion prevention campaign in Sharjah under the them…