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International and Domestic Leaders to Convene to Tackle Health Issues in the Arab American Community

DEARBORN, Mich., March 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The number of Arab Americans is growing. In fact, the United States has the second largest concentration of people of Arab descent outside of the Middle East. As the Arab American population grows, so do their healthcare needs. Like many othe...

Breaking Down Barriers: A Woman's Path to Reducing HIV Stigma in the Arab American Community

DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- HIV/AIDS is still a taboo topic among many Arab Americans, but one determined woman is working hard to change this. For Dinah Ayna, talking about HIV and addressing the stigma among the women in her community is a challenging, yet a rewarding...

InfoLogix Signs Largest International Deal to Date with Healthcare Solutions Agreement in United Arab Emirates

Leading Healthcare Technology Company to Provide Mobility Solutions Across Five Hospitals in Abu Dhabi HATBORO, Pa., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InfoLogix, Inc. (Nasdaq: IFLG), a leading technology provider of mobile enterprise solutions for the healthcare and commerci...

Worldwide Gap Between Vision Care Attitudes & Behavior

... North America. The Vision Care Institute(TM) also has locations in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Italy, Czech Republic, and the United arab Emirates. It offers eye care specialists around the world an opportunity to learn of new developments in the field under the leadership of top contact...

Brand New Conference on Developing 21st Century Military Medical Capabilities to be Held in Abu Dhabi

...ore information on the event contact: Jennifer Tsao Deputy Marketing Director IQPC Middle East FZ LLC PO Box 502397 Dubai, United arab Emirates Tel: +971-4-360-2814 Fax: +971-4-363-1938 jennifer.tsao@iqpc.ae ...

San Francisco Bay Area Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Funds Over $1.6 Million This Year to Community Outreach Programs

...enter West Solano County Sisters Network Solano County Enabling grant recipients include: arab Cultural & Community Center California Health Collaborative "We're very proud that we can grant over $1.2 million to supp...

San Francisco Bay Area Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Funds Over $1.2 Million This Year to Community Outreach Programs

...enter West Solano County Sisters Network Solano County Enabling grant recipients include: arab Cultural & Community Center California Health Collaborative "We're very proud that we can grant over $1.2 million to supp...

Healthcare Travel Exhibition & Congress Predicts Worldwide Healthcare Travel Revenue to Hit US$100 Billion by 2012

...a Life Sciences, the world's leader in providing quality conferences, publications and learning experiences for the life sciences industry. Along with arab Health, Hospital Build and Aesthetics Asia, Healthcare Travel Exhibition & Congress also takes place annually in Dubai. Informa Life Scienc...

Who Says a Gym Membership Can't Be Free? Wexer is Redefining the Fitness Industry

... DUBAI INTERNET CITY, United arab Emirates, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Every industry experiences disruptive innovation at some point, or even multiple times. When this happens a...

RA individuals from lower GDP countries keep working despite worse symptoms than richer countries

...gary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Morocco, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States. In the study, HAQ (0-3) was used to measure everyday disability and the DAS28 (0-10) to measure dis...

Healthcare Travel Congress 2009: Experts Worldwide Convene in Singapore For Regional Conference on Medical Tourism

...a Life Sciences, the world's leader in providing quality conferences, publications and learning experiences for the life sciences industry. Along with arab Health, Hospital Build and Aesthetics Asia, Healthcare Travel Exhibition and Congress also takes place annually in Dubai. Informa Life Sciences...

8 Questions for AddisonsDisease.Net: Where Members Form Lifetime Bonds for Lifetime Wellness

...isease.Net has members throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and from such places as Sweden, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Australia, United arab Emirates, New Zealand, Hungry, Iraq, Ethiopia, Italy, South Africa, Lithuania, Croatia, Ireland, Israel and many more countries around the world. ...

Singapore to Host Inaugural Healthcare Travel Exhibition & Congress

...a Life Sciences, the world's leader in providing quality conferences, publications and learning experiences for the life sciences industry. Along with arab Health, Hospital Build and Aesthetics Asia, Healthcare Travel Exhibition and Congress also takes place annually in Dubai. Informa Life Sciences...

Mrs. Lily Safra, President of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation, to Announce Major New Medical Research Initiative During Israel Visit

...bilities at Haifa University . The Foundation recently made a supplementary grant to this Center for an educational enrichment program benefiting the arab community in Israel. This additional donation supplements a previous grant made to Haifa University as part of the Foundation's US$31 million progra...

Be a Part of the 1st World MS Day - May 27, 2009

...n Authority, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United arab Emirates, UK, Uruguay and USA. About the National Multiple Sclerosis Society The National MS Society addresses the challenges of each person...

Metro Detroiters Step Up for the Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure(R), May 30

... is Zeta Tau Alpha. The National Volunteer Recognition Sponsor is Quilted Northern Ultra Plush. Local sponsors include: Absopure, Aditya Birla Minacs, arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS), American Laser Centers, Art Van Furniture, AstraZeneca, Biker Bob's Harley-Davidson Motown...

Dining Out With Food Allergies

...company-owned and franchised full-service Uno Chicago Grill units located in 29 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, South Korea, the United arab Emirates, Honduras, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The company also operates a fast casual concept called Uno Due Go (R) , a quick serve concept called UN...

Uno Chicago Grill(R) Partners With American Celiac Disease Alliance to Raise Money During Celiac Awareness Month in May

...company-owned and franchised full-service Uno Chicago Grill units located in 29 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, South Korea, the United arab Emirates, Honduras, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The company also operates a fast casual concept called Uno Due Go (R) , a quick serve concept called Un...

President of IDF calls for government focus and spending on diabetes and other NCDs

...s prevalence rate in Qatar was 15.2%, 15.2% in Bahrain, 19.5% in the United arab Emirates, 15.7% in Saudi Arabia, 14.4% in Kuwait and 13.1% in Oman. By 2025...the Region, IDF will hold its 21st World Diabetes Congress in Dubai, United arab Emirates in 2011. The IDF Congress is organized every two years through sev...

A new light on the mechanisms of early stage liver reperfusion injury

...research article to be published on April 28, 2009 in the World Journal of Gastroenterology addressed this question. The research team led by Dr. HA arab at University of Tehran carried out a study to characterize the feature of the injury induced in the early stage of reperfusion in the rat liver. ...

Try Your Luck with 'Scratch & Win with Uno Chicago Grill'!

...y-owned and franchised full-service Uno Chicago Grill restaurants located in 29 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, South Korea, the United arab Emirates, Honduras, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. The company also operates a fast casual concept called Uno Due Go(R), a quick serve concept called Uno Ex...

Nu/Hart, World Leader in Hair Transplants, Opens London Centre

...t operates ten hair transplant centers in the U.S. and overseas including Pittsburgh; New York; Chicago; Atlanta; San Juan, Puerto Rico; Dubai, United arab Emirates; Manila, Philippines; Hong Kong; Warsaw, Poland; and now London, England. According to Kathy Smith, President of Nu/Hart, "London ...

Hospital Build Asia Exhibition and Congress 2009 Sets the Stage for the Future of Healthcare

... and exhibitions, IIR Life Sciences brings a wealth of knowledge of this category. IIR Life Sciences is also responsible for the success and growth of arab Health -- the event is one of the world's most important events in the healthcare calendar and it has grown substantially over the last few years with...

Transcending politics to save lives

... INDIANAPOLIS Cardiologists from Israel, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United arab Emirates and other countries in the Middle East will gather in Indianapolis April 1 and 2 for the First International Cardiovascular Conference: Focus...

CMPMedica Signs an Agreement With MAIDIS for e-prescribing Solutions in Abu Dhabi (UAE)

...de an integrated medicine management system for two hospitals in the United arab Emirates (UAE). CMPMedica's Integrated Data Solutions are already use...tion, support and training. MAIDIS is located in France and in the United arab Emirates. MAIDIS solutions are used today by about 20,000 users (doctors, n...

U.S. Preventive Medicine(R), ParkwayHealth Sign Affiliation Agreement to Jointly Deliver Preventive Medicine Services in Asia

...Canada, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, the United arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. With a team of more than 1,300 accredited specialists covering 40 ...

Hospital Build Asia Exhibition and Congress 2009: Region's Most Comprehensive Healthcare Infrastructure Planning and Development Event to Debut in Singapore

...rld-class event that has drawn winning accolades over the past six years at arab Health, another leading show organised by IIR Exhibitions. During this cong...tegory. IIR Life Sciences is also responsible for the success and growth of arab Health -- the event is one of the world's most important events in the heal...

AMD Global Telemedicine Inc. Continues Expansion into its 74th Country

..., Pakistan, Tanzania, Canada, Iraq, Palau, Thailand, Chile, Ireland, Panama, Turkey, China, Israel, Portugal, Ukraine, Colombia, Italy, Russia, United arab Emirates    Dan McCafferty, Vice President of Global Sales and Corporate Development at AMD Global Telemedicine stated, "Our r...

Egyptian Doctor, Nicaraguan NGO Win 2009 UN Population Award

...th and safe motherhood. In 1974, Dr. Fathalla founded the Egyptian Fertility Care Society, one of the first family planning organizations in the arab world, according to documents with the Award Committee. Since then, he has advised the Egyptian Family Planning Association, Ministry of Health and th...

Moet & Chandon Releases Grand Vintage 1929 Magnum Commemorating First-Ever Academy Awards(R) To Benefit Motion Picture & Television Fund

... Kong. More recently, Christie's has led the market with expanded initiatives in emerging and new markets such as Russia, China, India and the United arab Emirates, with successful sales and exhibitions in Beijing, Mumbai and Dubai. Visit Christie's Web site at www.christies.com About the 81...

Coffee or Tea Consumption May Lower Stroke Risk

...udied, and it was typically caffeinated. The result was that increased tea consumption decreased the risk. "We see it consistently in every study," arab said. The research was funded by the Unilever Lipton Institute of Tea, a research and development arm of Lipton Tea. Exactly how tea reduces stroke...

Female genital mutilation among Israel's Negev Bedouins has virtually disappeared -- BGU study

...as had limited success. As in several other areas, such as childhood immunization and literacy, in the elimination of female genital surgery Israel's arab population is among the leading populations in the Middle East." ...

Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $1.9 Million for Development of Non-Invasive Neuroimaging Techniques in Living Brain

...acer Targeting Alpha-Synuclein Kenneth Marek, MD, Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders, New Haven, Connecticut, and Omar El-Agnaf, PhD, United arab Emirates University In Vivo SPECT Imaging of Synuclein Aggregation with Morphology-specific Antibody-based Ligands Michael Sierks, PhD, Ariz...

Arab-American women need supplement to boost dangerously low vitamin D levels

...deficiency in one of the largest concentrations of arab Americans in southeast Michigan. Raymond Hobbs...min D supplement is a start." More than 490,000 arab Americans reside in southeast Michigan, the larges...y of Dearborn, a southeast Detroit suburb in which arab Americans comprise one third of the 100,000 popula...

Kresge Foundation Meets Economic Downturn Head on, Awarding a Record $63.6 Million in Grants in Fourth Quarter 2008

... Boston $1,242,000 Shakespeare & Company Lenox $800,000 MICHIGAN arab Community Center (ACCESS) Dearborn $500,000 Brightmoor Community Center Detroit $100,000 C...

Building trust, increasing awareness among minorities

...ical breast exam in the past 12 months, 64 percent said they doubted the ability of their health care provider. Williams said that the findings in arab and Latina women point out the flaw in blaming all mistrust on the infamous Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male. "Intellectuals in...

Cleveland Clinic and Mubadala Healthcare Name CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

...rty-Year History With Cleveland Clinic CLEVELAND and ABU DHABI, United arab Emirates, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Cleveland Clinic (USA) and Mubadala Healt...ublic Joint Stock Company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United arab Emirates. Its focus is on developing and managing an extensive and economic...

NCCN and SEHA Collaborate to Improve Cancer Care

... Guidelines Congress scheduled for April 23 - 26, 2009 in Abu Dhabi, United arab Emirates (UAE). The program will present the latest developments in treatin... and Northern Africa NCCN Clinical Guidelines Congress in Abu Dhabi, United arab Emirates (UAE) from April 23 - 26, 2009. The Congress will be a collaborat...

M. D. Anderson to hold first international conference on inflammatory breast cancer

...The Consortium will consist of participants from ten countries, including: Australia, Belgium, Egypt, France, Italy, Japan, Spain, Tunisia, the United arab Emirates and the United Kingdom. Among its first projects, the Consortium plans to establish a database of IBC cases that will include a tissue and se...

Global Measles Deaths Drop By 74%

...epublic of), Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libyan arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian arab Republic, Tunisia, United arab Emirates and Yemen. For more information...
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