Health & Technology
Health technology news covering digital health, telemedicine, medical devices, health apps, and innovations transforming healthcare in Saudi Arabia.
How can we make screen time less harmful?
31 January 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Blue light is a natural part of life and has a definite positive effect on humans. For example, it wakes us up in the morning, improves our mood and cognitive functions, which allow us to perceive the world, respond adequately to stimuli and manage various tasks. In a natural environment, […]
Health experts reveal life-saving technology is transforming emergency care in the UAE and globally
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 January 2023: Advancements in digital health are enabling emergency care providers to treat patients more quickly and efficiently, significantly improving health outcomes for patients around the world, according to experts at Arab Health. Speaking on the opening day of Arab Health 2023, Dr Rasha Buhumaid, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine […]
Arab Health 2023, stc Group showcases the newest medical digital solutions
Dubai, January 29: stc Group, the leading digital enabler in the region, participates in the “Arab Health 2023” conference and exhibition in Dubai to feature the latest medical and Healthcare digital solutions to increase digital empowerment in the healthcare industry and elevate the calibre of healthcare services. stc is demonstrating a range of digital medical solutions, […]
LG TO DEMONSTRATE ITS LATEST HEALTHCARE INNOVATIONS AT ARAB HEALTH 2023
LG’s New Medical Monitors and Digital X-ray Detectors Offer Improved Diagnostic Accuracy and Transform Patient Care DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 26, 2023 – As part of its ongoing commitment to pioneering innovation, LG Electronics (LG) will showcase its advanced portfolio of medical imaging technologies at Arab Health 2023, the largest healthcare exhibition in the Middle […]
Arm Holdings Technology To Power Saudi Arabia’s Healthcare Transformation
ARM Holdings, the UK’s flagship technology company, through joint chip designs with Nano (Nano Cures International, an Abu Dhabi based, global healthcare technology company) will power the infrastructure and technological transformation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s broader healthcare system. Nano, through its partnerships and on-the-ground development, is pioneering a new healthcare infrastructure that aims […]
Leaders Uncover The Future Of Healthcare At Forbes Middle East’s Healthcare Summit 2022, Presented By PureHealth
Abu Dhabi – December 16, 2022: Forbes Middle East and Pure Health’s innovation-led Healthcare Summit 2022 gathered over 300 delegates to hear from 57 thought-provoking speakers across 14 panel discussions over two daysin Abu Dhabi on December 13 and 14, 2022. The first-of-its-kind event delved into the critical challenges and opportunities impacting healthcare systems across the […]
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Pfizer Saudi moves its Saudi headquarters to KAFD
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11th December 2022 – Pfizer Saudi Arabia is the latest global organization to move its Saudi headquarters to KAFD. The global biopharmaceutical company joins international firms such as Roland Berger and BUPA at Riyadh’s business and lifestyle destination. KAFD, the landmark development, is a key driver of Riyadh’s economic ambitions. Set in the […]
Self-care matters – 36% of professional gamers in the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa region worry about mental health condition
A new global survey conducted by Kaspersky explores the role of performance in gaming and their attitudes towards it. A survey, commissioned by Kaspersky, revealed good mental health is one of the biggest factors affecting professional gamers, with eSport pros (36% in the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa region) most worried about their mental condition than other gamers. Pro gamers pay strong attention to healthy […]
Rosewood Jeddah organizes an awareness campaign on the risks of prostate cancer.
Saudi Arabia – Rosewood Jeddah organizes a campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of prostate cancer Rosewood Jeddah organized a campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of prostate cancer, on the International Month of Prostate Cancer 2022, an initiative dedicated to the male employees of the hotel, to raise their level of awareness about this […]
UAE laboratories must adopt technology to drive automation and collaboration, says Medlab Middle East research
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 November 2022: Medlab Middle East, the MENA region’s largest medical laboratory exhibition and congress, which returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 6 – 9 February, has revealed the top trends influencing clinical laboratory markets in the UAE and globally, according to a new report published ahead of the 2023 edition […]
3M’s AI-powered speech recognition technology to accelerate digital health transformation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 2022 HIMSS
• 3M™ M*Modal Fluency Direct will close the loop on clinical documentation using Artificial Intelligence• AI-powered technology will reduce the administrative burden on healthcare professionals and create more time for patient care• Technology uses artificial intelligence to deliver proactive nudges to clinicians, which enables them to proactively address any common documentation shortcomings Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; […]
Lenovo reveals four ways that high-performance computing and AI will revolutionise healthcare
17 November 2022 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates: As the social value of high-performance computing (HPC) is becoming increasingly obvious, Lenovo has revealed four ways that HPC and Artificial intelligence (AI) are playing an important role in the public health domain, the administration of healthcare, and the clinical setting, particularly when it comes to the automation […]
European Pharma major, Cinfa, firms up presence in Saudi Arabia to provide authentic accessible care
Jeddah, KSA, November 13th 2022: The European pharmaceutical major, Cinfa, confirmed, in a launch event celebrated last Thursday, 10th in Jeddah, its plans to expand and reinforce its presence in Saudi Arabia, as part of its regional strategy to provide authentic accessible care to patients and the community. The commercial attaché attended the […]
The European Medical Centre invites the press and media to visit the centre’s headquarters
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah-November 2, 2022: The European Medical Centre invited several officials and dignitaries among them doctors, press, and media representatives to an inspection tour of its headquarters (Al Rawda) to see the centre’s achievements and the latest medical devices it contains, as it is one of the latest medical complexes being built […]
AstraZeneca and Alfaisal University sign Memorandum of Understanding to bolster lung cancer care in the Kingdom
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide[1] Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1 November 2022: AstraZeneca and Alfaisal University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sets out a new national program to reduce lung cancer-related mortality across Saudi Arabia. Under the endorsement of the Saudi National Institute of Health (Saudi NIH), […]
PureHealth presents Forbes Middle East Healthcare Summit in Abu Dhabi
Healthcare professionals and experts to discuss the future of healthcare and technology in MENA during the summit on December 13 and 14, 2022 Hosted in partnership with PureHealth, the Forbes Middle East Healthcare Summit will bring together healthcare executives, industry leaders, and innovators Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 26, 2022: PureHealth, the UAE’s largest integrated […]
Johnson & Johnson MedTech to reinforce commitment to heart health awareness at Annual Conference of Saudi Heart Association
Riyadh, 17 October 2022: In line with its commitment to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease and conditions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Johnson & Johnson MedTech participated in the 33rd Annual Conference of Saudi Heart Association [SHA] – one of the largest cardiac meetings in the middle east, held in Riyadh from 13 to 15 […]
Alpha Pharma signs MoU with Biotest to produce Plasma derived medicines in KSA
Alpha Pharma to be the first Saudi company to produce plasma-based treatments for patients suffering from various immune and blood illnesses Alpha Pharma to hold marketing authorization rights for private label for plasma derivatives products for KSA market Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 5th October 2022 Alpha Pharma, a leading Saudi pharmaceutical company and manufacturer of specialty […]
Healthcare transformation takes centre stage in Riyadh next week
Global Health Exhibition is being held under the patronage of the KSA Ministry of Health Innov8 Talks will see entrepreneurs pitch innovative solutions that can address current gaps and redefine healthcare Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, October 5, 2022: Under the theme of ‘A new era of healthcare in KSA’, more than 15,000 attendees from across […]
A UAEU researcher dives into microbiology and makes a new scientific discovery in the country
Al Ain, 3 October, 2022: Biodiversity, and conservation and development of wildlife have received great and early attention in the United Arab Emirates, and within the scientific and research framework, master student Shamma Eisa Al Neyadi in the Department of Biology at the College of Science – United Arab Emirates University was able to draw […]
Al Borg Laboratories signs an agreement to manage the medical tests of Al Amin Hospital in Taif as part of its expansion plan through its strategicpartnerships
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 29th of August 2022: Al Borg Medical Laboratories signed a partnership agreement with Al Amin Hospital in Taif, to operate and manage the medical tests for five years Starting of October 1st, 2022. Al Borg Medical Laboratories was represented by its CEO Dr. Saeed bin Mohammed bin Saeed Al Amoudi, and Al Amin […]
Medlab Middle East generated business worth AED469 million during the 2022 exhibition in Dubai
Unprecedented demand has seen the exhibition return as a standalone event, with more than 700 exhibitors – close to a 100% increase on the previous edition The exhibition will explore the latest laboratory technology and innovation, enabling scientists to focus on more value-add activities such as interpreting patient results, developing innovative clinical lab tests and performing […]