UAE approves new use of drug to treat vitiligo
The UAE has approved the use of a new treatment for non-segmental vitiligo. The Emirates Drug Authority announced…
Celestial events to light up UAE skies on Wednesday
Three celestial events are to light up the skies this week, treating astronomy enthusiasts to a cosmic show.…
UAE approves use of drug to combat ‘silent killer’ high cholesterol
The UAE has approved the use of a daily pill to treat high cholesterol, a silent killer putting…
Patients warned off using AI chatbots for self-diagnosis as flaws revealed
Patients have been warned against turning to artificial intelligence for at-home medical diagnosis after some AI systems failed…
UAE provides solar-powered health centres to help more than 200,000 people in India
The UAE has provided solar-powered health centres across India to enable more than 200,000 people to access the…
UAE food stocks will not be compromised by conflict, economy ministry says
Food supplies are a “strategic priority that cannot be compromised”, the UAE Ministry of Economy has said, as…
Soft drink advertising at World Cup ‘contributes to rising obesity’
Health experts have called for an advertising ban on junk food and soft drinks at major sporting events…
Abu Dhabi to host clinical trial of proactive treatment that aims to prevent Alzheimer’s disease
The genetic data of almost one million Emiratis is to be used to help in trials of a…
Abu Dhabi medical partners plant seed of new pain relief method
A device the size of a seed to combat nerve pain has been developed in Abu Dhabi to…
Apply for a 2026-27 UAE mental health journalism fellowship
You can apply now for a 2026-27 Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism if you are a…
My mission to Middle Earth: Road-tripping through New Zealand in search of hobbits
One does not simply go on holiday to New Zealand. It’s about as remote as it gets. A…
Abu Dhabi scientists create cancer-busting substances that show up on MRI scans
Scientists in Abu Dhabi have developed drugs that both destroy cancer calls and show up in MRI scans,…