Arab

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...

More>>

Arab in Medical Technology

Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Makes Unprecedented Research and Local Program Grants

...were distributed among five grants supporting the work of Robert Burack, M.D., Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University; Adnan Hammad, Ph.D., arab American Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS); Laura Zubeck, Karmanos Cancer Institute; Lisa Berry-Bobovski, Karmanos Cancer Institute; Ke...

38.7 Million People Break Guinness World Record for Stand Up Speak Out on International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

...eat issue of our times, let us become great by dealing with it decisively." 'Stand Up' regional overview of World record numbers Africa: 7,473,057 arab Region: 2,546,885 Asia: 27,612,061 Europe: 144,931 Latin America & Caribbean: 734,105 North America: 109,828 Oceania: 117,333 For further detail...

Arab in Medical Dictionary

Ophthalmia Neonatorum

...pter to acute conjunctivitis ... Ophthalmia neonatorum (ON), or neonatal con ... Nsanze H et al. Ophthalmia neonatorum in the United arab ... Crede''s prophylaxis for ophthalmia neonatorum ... OJHAS is India's first, online-only, peer reviewed, open access, biomedical ... The in...

Arab in Biological News

Parascript Signature Verification Technology Used by Moscow Law Firm to Detect Signature Fraud in $160,000 Debt Collection Case

...ccessful international application of our universal signature verification technology, already being used in the United States, United Kingdom, United arab Emirates, Zimbabwe, and other countries to detect forgeries on financial documents and mail-in ballots." About Parascript, LLC The Parasc...

Parascript Signature Verification Technology Used by Moscow Law Firm to Detect Signature Fraud in $160,000 Debt Collection Case

...ccessful international application of our universal signature verification technology, already being used in the United States, United Kingdom, United arab Emirates, Zimbabwe, and other countries to detect forgeries on financial documents and mail-in ballots." About Parascript, LLC The Parasc...

Wind, salt and water are leading indicators of land degradation in Abu Dhabi

... cover, strong winds, dry, non-cohesive sandy soils, and hyper-arid conditions. In this context, the land resources of Abu Dhabi Emirate in the United arab Emirates are subjected to various land degradation stresses, including wind erosion, salinization, waterlogging, landfilling, and overgrazing. To sust...

Information warfare in the 21st century: Ideas are sometimes stronger than bombs

...r is that one of Hezbollah's targets was to drag Israel into a disproportionate response so that it would be able to exhibit Israel in the Western and arab media as a brutal country. Hezbollah's and Hamas's use of citizen populations as human shields is also intended to display Israel in the media as an i...

Ben-Gurion University engineers develop technique to help combat nuclear proliferation

...ert the additive into fuel for countries now developing nuclear power -- such as Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Namibia, Qatar, Oman, United arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Yemen -- they will have to use it for peaceful purposes rather than warfare." Ronen originally worked on Neptonium 237 ...

Climate change could be impetus for wars, other conflicts, expert says

...sources, making them more vulnerable to conflict. An example is Sudan's Darfur province where an ongoing conflict was aggravated since droughts forced arab herders to move into areas of African farmers." Other regions of the world including the Middle East, Central Asia and South America also are bei...

New research refutes myth of pure Scandinavian race

...hior. He was buried on consecrated ground, just as the circumstances of the arab man's burial was identical to that of the locals. The discovery of the arab man indicates that people from distant parts of the world could be and were...

Environmental peace treaty between Israel and Palestinians unveiled at Ben-Gurion University

...n negotiating team on the environment. The event also included "Transboundary Environmental Research": presentations by Jordanian, Palestinian and arab and Jewish Israeli graduate students from the Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies, who discussed various joint environmental projects ...

Screw worm outbreak in Yemen

...Emergency assistance to fight the pest is needed. The United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency, the Food and Agriculture Organisation and the arab Organization for Agricultural Development, are among those to respond. Entomologist, Udo Feldman, from the Joint FAO/IAEA division in Vienna explai...

Fire without smoke

... the Inderscience publication, International Journal of the Environment and Pollution. Mohamed Sassi of The Petroleum Institute in Abu Dabi (United arab Emirates) and colleagues, Mohamed Hamdi and Hamaid Bentcha, at the National School of Engineers of Monastir (Tunisia), explain that flameless combusti...

Arab in Biological Technology

Managing Risk Through Quality: Ansell Healthcare's Innovative Gammex(R) Glove Range on Display at Arab Health 2009

BRUSSELS, January 7 /PRNewswire/ -- - Most Comprehensive Medical Glove Offering in the Middle-East Ansell Healthcare, a global leader in barrier protective solutions having a 114-year history of R&D, will be showcasing the most recent offerings at the Arab Health fair in Duba...

NewBridge Pharmaceuticals Announces Licensing of Pylera(R) for Middle East, Africa, Turkey & Caspian Region

... DUBAI, United arab Emirates and SAN FRANCISCO, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- NewBridge Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical, biologics, and medical device company servi...

Information warfare in the 21st century: Ideas are sometimes stronger than bombs

...r is that one of Hezbollah's targets was to drag Israel into a disproportionate response so that it would be able to exhibit Israel in the Western and arab media as a brutal country. Hezbollah's and Hamas's use of citizen populations as human shields is also intended to display Israel in the media as an i...

GeneThera Extends its Reach Overseas

...e provided us the opportunity to meet with companies outside the United States, such as Canada and Italy, but also emerging nations such as The United arab Emirates and Singapore to name a few. We feel that the safety of the world's food system can be protected by our proprietary technology, which stems ...

Ratcliff Promotes Jorge Burbano to Senior Associate; Tess Kavanagh and Tony Keung to Associate

...ente in Petaluma, California. Prior to joining Ratcliff, Kavanagh was employed by Bechtel and worked on the Dubai International Airport in the United arab Emirates. She earned her master's degree in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley , and her bachelor's degree in environmental de...

Information warfare in the 21st century: Ideas are sometimes stronger than bombs

...r is that one of Hezbollah's targets was to drag Israel into a disproportionate response so that it would be able to exhibit Israel in the Western and arab media as a brutal country. Hezbollah's and Hamas's use of citizen populations as human shields is also intended to display Israel in the media as an i...

Information warfare in the 21st century: Ideas are sometimes stronger than bombs

...r is that one of Hezbollah's targets was to drag Israel into a disproportionate response so that it would be able to exhibit Israel in the Western and arab media as a brutal country. Hezbollah's and Hamas's use of citizen populations as human shields is also intended to display Israel in the media as an i...

Enobia Completes Target Enrollment in Clinical Trial for Infantile Hypophosphatasia

... compromise. Six severely affected infants from the EU, US and the Middle East will be treated at approved sites in the US, Canada, UK and the United arab Emirates. Key efficacy outcomes include improvement in rickets and clinical manifestations of the disease. Results from the trial will be presented ...

Imaging Diagnostic Systems Exhibits at Major Middle East Health Conference

...t the CT Laser Mammography (CTLM(R)) system at the arab Health 2009 medical conference, January 26-29, 2009, in Dubai, United arab Emirates (UAE). The company will demonstrate the ...ior Vice President of Imaging Diagnostic. The arab Health exhibition and congress is the region's pre...

Zayed Future Energy Prize Recognizes Dipal C. Barua

... for bringing renewable energy to rural communities ABU DHABI, United arab Emirates, Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The first annual Zayed Future Energy Priz...the legacy of the late Ruler of Abu Dhabi and Founding Father of the United arab Emirates, HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The prize aims to inspire ...

Arab in Biological Dictionary

Recessive gene

... North Carolina serving Pender, New ... only one recessive gene is said to ... An unusually high incidence of Alzheimer's disease in an arab community provides the first evidence that a recessive gene is involved in the disease, according ... recessive genes ... gene (redirec...