WHO Launches Working Paper Series to Document Traditional Medicine Practices
WHO launches a working paper series on traditional medicine, beginning with a review of cupping therapy training to support evidence-based discussions on education,... Read more.
WHO and ENHYPEN Encourage Young People Worldwide to Donate Blood
WHO and K-pop group ENHYPEN encourage young people worldwide to donate blood, with the 2026 Drop Your Drop campaign receiving over 9,000 pledges across 177 countries.... Read more.
AIDA Congress 2026 Highlights Dermatology Innovation and AI
AIDA Congress 2026 brought together dermatology and aesthetic medicine experts to explore AI-powered skin analysis, advanced treatments and clinical workshops, with... Read more.
Discounted Private Healthcare Services Expanded for Sharjah Government
Sharjah Health Authority partners with Medcare to provide discounted healthcare and home medical services for government employees, families, senior residents and... Read more.
UAE Launches Five-Year Plan to Address Six Climate-Related Health Risks
The UAE launches its Health Sector Climate Adaptation Plan 2026–2031 to address six climate-related health risks through early warning systems, disease surveillance... Read more.
AI Surgical Intelligence Platform to Support Operating Rooms in Abu Dhabi
Healthpoint, part of M42, partners with Proximie to introduce AI-powered surgical intelligence in Abu Dhabi, aiming to improve operating-room efficiency, scheduling... Read more.
France Reports First Human Case of Livestock-Associated Shamonda Virus
France reports its first human case of the livestock-associated Shamonda virus after a patient dies. WHO says the isolated case is unlikely to cause wider spread.... Read more.
Malaria Vaccine Price Cut to Expand Childhood Immunisation and Save US$50 Million
UNICEF and Gavi secure a 40% price reduction for the RTS,S malaria vaccine, expected to save US$50 million and help protect up to one million more children between... Read more.
Ambient AI to Streamline Clinical Documentation and Enhance Patient Care in the UAE
Mediclinic Middle East and Commure are advancing ambient AI in UAE hospitals to streamline clinical documentation, reduce doctors’ administrative workload and... Read more.
AI and Genomics Collaboration Aims to Predict Disease Risk and Advance Precision Healthcare
A new UAE healthcare initiative combines genomics, clinical data and AI to advance rare disease research, predict type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk,... Read more.
