Health & Environment

Health & Environment

KFSHRC hospitals serve 2m Saudis across 3 major cities

Wed, 09 Oct 2024

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has seen a significant growth in the number of patients last year, with those admitted across its three hospitals in Riyadh, Jeddah and Madinah reaching over 40,000.

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65pc experience mental health challenges last year: survey

Tue, 08 Oct 2024

Despite a generally positive outlook on wellbeing a significant portion of the population is facing mental health challenges and could benefit from additional support, says a survey.

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Dr Dana Bakheet to showcase KFSHRC's breakthroughs at GHE

Tue, 08 Oct 2024

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre’s (KFSHRC) new genetic diagnosis protocol and in-house CAR-T cell production will be showcased at the Global Health Exhibition (GHE) in Riyadh from October 21 to 23.

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UAE’s largest fertility centre launched at Burjeel Medical City

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

Burjeel Holdings, a leading super-specialty healthcare provider, has launched the Trust Fertility Clinic, a state-of-the-art facility designed to support families facing fertility challenges, at Burjeel Medical City (BMC).

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Irena launches green hydrogen white paper

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

An International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) white paper underscores the critical role of measurement and standards in the successful integration of green hydrogen as a sustainable fuel source.

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Dubai Chamber of Commerce awards ESG Label to 27 firms

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

Dubai Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Dubai Chamber of Commerce Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Label to 27 companies that are leading the way in the adoption of sustainable business practices.

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Ittihad receives provisional ‘AAA’ ESG Rating from MSCI

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

Ittihad International Investment, a leading diversified investment conglomerate with a portfolio across four verticals, has received a provisional ‘AAA’ ESG rating from MSCI.

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Moro Hub presents Green Certificate to DSCE

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, has awarded the Green Certificate to Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) in recognition of its commitment to sustainability by utilising Moro Hub's Green Cloud for its IT workloads.

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KFSHRC performs life-saving minimally invasive aneurysm repair

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

In a first for the Middle East, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has successfully repaired a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in a 61-year-old patient with complex health issues.

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FCDO and KFAED consult to tackle sand and dust storms

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

The UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) have co-hosted a two-day consultation on combating sand and dust storms.