Heart attack, stroke and cancer account for 60pc claims: ZurichHeart attack, stroke and cancer account for 60% of the life insurance claims, said Zurich International Life, which has just revealed its claims payouts reached $210 million across individual and group life claims. More… |
Heart attack, stroke and cancer account for 60pc claims: ZurichHeart attack, stroke and cancer account for 60% of the life insurance claims, said Zurich International Life, which has just revealed its claims payouts reached $210 million across individual and group life claims. More… |
Cleveland Clinic brings lifesaving, AI tech for treating strokeCleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, has adopted the ARTIS Icono, the most advanced stroke interventional system in the region incorporating 2D and 3D imaging with artificial intelligence. More… |
Breakthrough brain regeneration from Aviv Clinics DubaiA ground-breaking new treatment protocol to help restore brain function in post-stroke and traumatic brain injury patients was introduced to Dubai healthcare professionals this week. The announcement was More… |
Millions of strokes can be prevented: ExpertMillions of strokes could be prevented worldwide by reducing lifestyle risk factors and knowing the warning signs of an acute stroke, says a leading expert at a top American hospital, Cleveland Clinic, ahead of World Stroke Day on October 29. More… |
‘Golden Hour’ key for stroke patientsPhysicians at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi have stressed the importance of the ‘Golden Hour,’ as part of an awareness campaign to help people recognise the symptoms of stroke and act quickly. Wh More… |
Stroke patients in Bahrain get a new lifelineStroke patients in Bahrain will have a new lifeline thanks to a drug that is expected to reduce fatalities by up to 30 per cent. The medication, which is expected to be available at Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC) in early January, is based on More… |
Safety fears over anti-clotting drug in BahrainFears have been raised over the safety of an anti-clotting drug used to treat stroke sufferers in Bahrain. Researchers at UK-based medical journal The BMJ believe that the administration of alteplase three to four hours after a pe More… |
Stroke a top cause of disability among adults, deaths to doubleStroke is increasingly becoming a major health issues in the Middle East and North Africa region, with projections that deaths from it will nearly double by 2030, according to experts. It is the top cause of disability among adult More… |
DHA launches stroke awareness campaignThe Dubai Health Authority discussed ways of stroke prevention during its smart clinic, with the launch of a stroke awareness campaign. Dr Suhail Al Rukn, stroke and neurology consultant and head of stroke unit at Rash More… |