A UAE-led research initiative focused on insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus has successfully launched into space as part of the Axiom Mission 4. The mission took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Suite Ride initiative includes a four-member international crew who will spend 14 days aboard the International Space Station. During this time, they...
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Two Emirati Students Join Advanced Research Program at Mayo Clinic
The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Work has announced that two Emirati female students, Moza Al Alili and Hessa Mohammed Saeed Al Mansouri, will participate in a research training program at the Mayo Clinic in the United States. This initiative highlights the UAE’s commitment to fostering scientific excellence and aims to enhance...
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre and Novartis Middle East Sign MoU for Health Awareness
The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Novartis Middle East FZE to enhance public health awareness and improve disease prevention, particularly focusing on cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and chronic kidney disease in the Abu Dhabi Emirate. This agreement aims to raise awareness and advance disease management practices....
Study Reveals FDA-Approved Diabetes Drug Reduces Heart Attack and Stroke Risks
A recent study has revealed that Sotagliflozin, a drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating type 2 diabetes, can also significantly lower the risk of heart attacks and strokes. This finding came from an international clinical trial that involved over 10,000 participants and highlighted the drug’s additional benefits in reducing...



