AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPreventive Care Boost in Abu Dhabi: PureHealth and the Family Development Foundation launched Healthy Horizons to scale preventive care for Emirati senior citizens, with free screenings, specialist workshops, guided activity, and digital onboarding via the Pura app, targeting geriatric medicine, chronic disease, vision, sleep and mental wellbeing. Autism Support Upgrade: Sharifa Yateem Center for Rehabilitation renewed its Certified Autism Center™ designation, reaffirming its autism services and staff training under IBCCES standards. UAE Scholarship Rules Update: The Ministry of Higher Education revised scholarship regulations for Emiratis studying abroad, tightening destination and ranking requirements and prioritising fields including health care, technology/engineering, and water/environment. UAE Health Tech & Research: University of Birmingham Dubai researchers used AI plus genetics and gut microbiome data to better understand Crohn’s fibrosis, pointing to shared gene patterns tied to immune activation and tissue stress. Clinical Milestone: UAE approved oral treatment for non-segmental vitiligo, marking a first-of-its-kind move. Humanitarian Health Angle: UAE-backed Suqia UAE reported clean-water impact reaching about 15 million people across 37 countries since 2015.
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