Research, Science & Development

The medical expert stressed that when chronic kidney disease is detected early, healthcare providers can effectively manage the condition and prevent its progression.

The conference has attracted significant participation, with 405 scientific abstracts submitted and 22 symposiums scheduled throughout the week.

Rather than applying the same treatment blueprint to every patient, the team now maps each patient’s unique brainwave patterns before deciding where to place electrodes and how to deliver electrical pulses.

The innovative approach uses lab-grown heart tissue made from reprogrammed adult stem cells, delivered through a tiny incision rather than opening the entire chest cavity.

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi supported this groundbreaking investigation, which aligns with the emirate’s commitment to preventing diseases before they develop.

The initiative represents a collaborative effort between JOOTRH, the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) develops when bacteria, viruses, and fungi evolve to resist medications, making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of severe illness and death.

Researchers surveyed nearly 5,000 women between ages 45 and 60 across four Mayo Clinic primary care locations.

The study analysed more than 187,000 laboratory test results from 205 laboratories located in 14 African countries, including Nigeria, using samples collected between 2016 and 2019.

The summit takes place in New Delhi from December 17 to 19 and will showcase India’s extensive experience in traditional and complementary medicine.