Health & Technology
Health technology news covering digital health, telemedicine, medical devices, health apps, and innovations transforming healthcare in Saudi Arabia.
Aujan Coca-Cola launches Rani 100% juice for the first time in SIG’s combiblocMini carton packs
An on-shelf differentiation with a packaging innovation (Dubai, 19 January 2020) Rani, Aujan Coca-Cola Beverages Company’s first homegrown beverage brand, launches 100% juice for the first time in SIG’s combiblocMini carton packs, 200ml and 125ml. The company is leveraging SIG machines’ flexibility to fill a wide range of 100% juices in multiple volume sizes on […]
UVDI-360 Room Sanitizer Inactivates SARS-CoV-2 at 12 Feet (3.65 Meters) Distance in 5 Minutes
UV-C Disinfecting Device Used in Hospitals Globally Achieves 99.99% Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 in BSL-3 Laboratory Testing VALENCIA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) announced its UVDI-360 Room Sanitizer achieved greater than 99.99%, or 4log10, inactivation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in 5 minutes at a distance of 12 feet (3.65 meters). Testing on […]
W7Worldwide and Bupa Arabia Advise Healthcare Companies to Communicate Now
CEOs and leaders of healthcare providers worldwide have experienced unprecedented levels of demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. The response to the virus put tremendous pressure on healthcare systems in every country. The way the sector adapted and ramped up demonstrates the potential for fundamental shifts across the entire healthcare industry. With more political support and government involvement, […]
RACING to Bring Life Back to Life
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, The riders and staff of the Tour de France 2020 winning team UAE Team Emirates have taken the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention approved COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinopharm CNBG following the success of the #4Humanity trials facilitated by G42 Healthcare in the UAE. A total of 27 riders, including […]
Lify Wellness to launch the new “DIY Consumer Health” solution at CES 2021
Recently nominated as one of “11 Innovative Wellness Startups To Watch In 2020” and the most promising investment opportunities, Lify Wellness is a multiple-award-winning wellness beverage solution. It helps busy city dwellers achieve different wellness goals with ease. Answering the rising demand for superfood and traditional medicinal products in a more approachable and enjoyable format, […]
UK-based telecommunications company Binatone debuts the world’s first revolutionary MaskFone at the #CES2021 digital conference
The MaskFone combines safety, fashion, technology, and entertainment to enhance and protect your everyday life integrating a mask and wireless headphone for crystal-clear calls and audio Las Vegas, Nevada,January 11th, 2021– Binatone, the leading global manufacturer of innovative, smart home and consumer electronic devices since 1958 has announced that their revolutionary MaskFone, will be introduced to […]
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First-of-Its-Kind Smart Fall Detection Technology Offers Older Adults a Smarter Way to Age in Place #CES2021
FallCall Detect designed for Apple Watch aims to reduce false ambulance activations through 24/7 central monitoring and the ability to distinguish between high-impact and low-impact falls TRUMBULL, Conn., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — FallCall Solutions announced it would release FallCall Detect, patented technology that combines the power of smart fall detection with a comprehensive personal emergency response system […]
A Modern Sleep & Relaxation Aid: AROMEO Sense Transforms Your Bedroom into Any Ambience Using Multi-Sensory Technology #CES2021
~ It’s a multi-sensory device designed to help users sleep, wake-up, relax and focus~ It integrates an aroma diffuser, mood light, and music app to create different moods in the same space~ Various pre-designed multi-sensory themes with customization possibilities with Aromeo App, smart home compatible~ The makers have launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo Hong […]
Al Salem Johnson Controls Designs Cold Stores for COVID-19 Vaccines
As countries – including Saudi Arabia – roll out their vaccination drives, health and logistics sectors and pharmaceutical companies around the world are preparing their cold storage solutions across the chain to ensure safe and efficient transportation and storage of the COVID-19 vaccines at shallow temperatures, ranging between -20 to -70 degrees Celsius. Moderna has […]
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Fine Solutions’ Health and Hygiene Programs Reach Enrollment of Nearly 500 Healthcare Institutions
Riyadh, 28 December 2020: Fine Solutions, the away-from-home division of Fine Hygienic Holding and the region’s largest paper tissue manufacturer, is proud to announce the enrollment of nearly 500 healthcare institutions across the UAE, KSA, Jordan, and Egypt to its two premier medical health and hygiene programs since their introduction in 2019. The programs are […]
Philips debuts AI-enabled, automated Radiology Workflow Suite at RSNA 2020
Integrated, data-driven radiology workflow solutions are front and center in Philips’ virtual RSNA experience, connecting people, data, and technology to advance the path to precision diagnosis. Smart diagnostic systems empower patients and staff with first-time-right diagnostic and interventional radiology studies, optimized workflows, enhanced efficiency, and operational excellence Dubai, UAE – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a […]
Novo Nordisk Saudi Honored as the Best Place To Work for Women In 2020
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Novo Nordisk Saudi, an affiliate of the global healthcare company with more than 90 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care, has been recently awarded the employer of choice for women in the Kingdom. This marks the second time the organization has been chosen as one of the best places […]
The brand-new HUAWEI Health Lab: Adding simple yet scientific twists to sports and health innovation
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 17 December 2020- – Huawei announced the implementation of its brand-new HUAWEI Health Lab in Xi’an, China. HUAWEI Health Lab researchers, engineers and developers will jointly explore the innovation and application of new sports and health technology, bringing the scientific and convenient sports experience to global consumers. The brand-new HUAWEI Health Lab includes an experimental smart wearable […]
New Portal Allows Global Travellers to Book Mandatory Covid-19 Tests around the World
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Pure Health, the largest laboratory operator in the GCC, has launched a platform for travelers from any country to book Covid-19 pre-travel tests and get it done anywhere in the world. The new portal www.preflighttest.com covers a network of 1284 accredited labs globally. The portal lists the approved labs in each country to help passengers […]
Manage Health from the Inside Out with HONOR Watch ES
New wearable optimizes tracking features to monitor health conditions RIYADH, KSA DECEMBER 14 – The wearable market continues to grow offering a wide range of innovative features. Health and fitness maintain their rank as the top purchase drivers in which users tend to leverage smartwatches to help boost performance and monitor their health conditions. With the newly […]
Apple Fitness+: The next era of fitness is here, and everyone’s invited
Work out any time, anywhere, with the first fitness experience built around Apple Watch Apple Fitness+, the first fitness experience built around Apple Watch, is available today, bringing inclusive and welcoming studio-style workouts to iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV so users can work out anytime, anywhere. Fitness+ intelligently and seamlessly incorporates key workout metrics users […]
Cardio fitness notifications are available today on Apple Watch
Apple Watch can monitor and classify cardio fitness, a strong predictor of overall health With iOS 14.3 and watchOS 7.2, Apple Watch users can view their cardio fitness level in the Health app on iPhone, and receive a notification on Apple Watch if it falls within the low range. Breakthrough technology released in watchOS 7 […]
Sight Diagnostics® Expands to the Gulf Region through a Distribution Partnership with Phoenix Capital
Phoenix Capital, chaired by Abdullah Saeed Al Naboodah, plans to install dozens of Sight OLO® analyzers in medical facilities across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and others in the Gulf Cooperation Council within the next year BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Sight Diagnostics, the company delivering lab-grade Complete Blood Count (CBC) results in minutes, announced a distribution partnership with […]
#Bupa_Arabia received reputable #awards and listing in 2020
– Tal Nazer: Our achievements are in line with the healthcare objectives of Vision 2030 as well as the company’s strategic vision for 2020. – Bupa Arabia’s distinctive and diverse health insurance programs and product offerings set the company apart from the rest, making it a health insurance leader in the region. Jeddah: Bupa Arabia for Cooperative […]
Apple Fitness+: The future of fitness launches December 14
Cupertino, California — Apple today announced Fitness+, the first fitness experience built around Apple Watch, is launching Monday, December 14. Apple Fitness+ brings studio-style workouts to iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV, intelligently incorporating workout metrics from Apple Watch for a first-of-its-kind personalized and immersive experience users can complete wherever and whenever is convenient for them. Apple Fitness+ […]
Arab Health and Medlab Middle East announce dates for new live and digital event format in 2021
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2020: Arab Health, the largest exhibition for healthcare and trade professionals in the MENA region, has announced that the 2021 edition of the annual showcase will include a four-day live event taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 21-24 June, and a two-month-long series of online events from 23 […]
International Medical Center Partners with InterSystems to Implement InterSystems TrakCare® as Its Unified Electronic Medical Record System
TrakCare as a Service will enable IMC to achieve their clinical, financial and digitization goals Jeddah, November 24, 2020: The International Medical Center (IMC), a leading multi-disciplinary hospital and first member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network in Saudi Arabia, has signed a strategic partnership with InterSystems, a creative data technology provider dedicated to helping customers […]