Asma Ali Zain, Khaleej Times

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Khaleej Times

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How you can complain against high hospital bills in Dubai

The hospital will have to bear the costs in case investigations show bills have been inflated. → Read More

Woman loses 10kg in first UAE robotic bariatric surgery

The patient also benefitted with faster recovery time and improved pain management. → Read More

Cancer third leading cause of death in UAE

About 87.3 per 100,000 females in the UAE are afflicted with a type of cancer. → Read More

Expectant mums must eat healthy as obesity can start in the womb

The general understanding is that overweight parents are more likely to have overweight children. → Read More

Emirates ID mandatory for controlled medicines in UAE

Patients will not be able to have more medications than they need from multiple doctors or pharmacies. → Read More

People pay Dh3,000 to live one year longer, study finds

There is the factor of whether these new drugs are immediately available to patients. → Read More

New regulations announced for day surgery centres in Dubai

Currently, 97 per cent of all hospitals in Dubai are internationally accredited. → Read More

KT for Good: UAE strict on fake medicines, internet trap still a challenge

UAE has stringent medical products' importation measures in place to stop the entry of counterfeit medicine. → Read More

School in Dubai shuts down, over 200 students affected

45-50 teaching and non-teaching staff have also been affected by the closure. → Read More

Prescriptions medicines are most abused drugs in UAE

The cost of treatment, however, remains a concern. → Read More

Massive 'mass' removed from pregnant UAE expat's body

'Her medications were regular, and she had no history of miscarriage or cancer.' → Read More

KT For Good: Make sure you are not popping a 'fake' pill

The seventh part of our #FakesCostMore series highlights the dangers of fake medicines and over-the-counter drugs. → Read More

KT For Good: Make sure you are not popping a 'fake' pill

The seventh part of our #FakesCostMore series highlights the dangers of fake medicines and over-the-counter drugs. → Read More

UAE ministry clarifies WhatsApp message on heat alert

The clarification followed the circulation of a recent alert on social media. → Read More

Parents of children in Dubai schools receive fee hike circulars

The hike is based on the current Education Cost Index (ECI) set by the Dubai Statistics Centre. → Read More

Parents of children in Dubai schools receive fee hike circulars

The hike is based on the current Education Cost Index (ECI) set by the Dubai Statistics Centre. → Read More

Dial your doctor in Dubai while on Haj

There are also special tips for pilgrims with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart and respiratory diseases. → Read More

Convicts in UAE must clear dues, fines for release

Approximately, 1,800 Pakistani prisoners are in UAE jails for various crimes, ranging from financial frauds to serious crimes. → Read More

17 killed, 5 injured in horrific bus accident in Dubai

The bus was returning from Oman after the Eid holidays. → Read More

Rumours regarding Musharraf's death not true: Spokesperson

Pakistani media reported yesterday that Musharraf had been shifted to the ICU of a Dubai hospital. → Read More