What is heart failure and how is it treated?

What Is Heart Failure and How Is It Treated?

Heart failure is a condition, usually developing gradually, where the heart fails to pump sufficient blood to some parts of the body. Treatments typically target the underlying causes, medication for reducing symptoms, or changing one’s lifestyle. Heart diseases are the number one cause of death globally, according to the WHO. Each year, cardiovascular diseases take …

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Top 5 Common Men’s Health Issues in the UAE

The five most common men’s health issues in the UAE are colorectal cancer, dementia, diabetes, liver disease, and heart disease. Despite the UAE’s growing economy, the health among the local population has been deteriorating due to long working hours, high stress levels at work, and unhealthy and inactive lifestyles. Worse still, men are known to …

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3 Ways to Secure Expat Medical Insurance in Dubai

The three ways to secure expat medical insurance in Dubai are to look for plans online, go directly to the insurer, or consult an intermediary to find the best plan that’s tailored to your unique healthcare needs and budget. If you’re an expat looking to move to Dubai, you are likely to find quality jobs, …

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health insurance premiums in Dubai

Why Are Health Insurance Premiums Surging in Dubai?

Inflation, regulatory changes, advances in technology, insurer consolidation, healthcare overutilization, and overprescription are among the major factors underlying the surging health insurance premiums in Dubai. In recent years, Dubai has witnessed a significant increase in health insurance premiums, making it one of the most expensive locations globally for international private medical insurance (IPMI). In this …

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3 Ways to Secure Expat Medical Insurance in Dubai

The three ways to secure expat medical insurance in Dubai are to look for plans online, go directly to the insurer, or consult an intermediary to find the best plan that’s tailored to your unique healthcare needs and budget. If you’re an expat looking to move to Dubai, you are likely to find quality jobs, …

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Empathy in Workplace

How Leaders Can Spread Empathy in Their Workplace

By showing empathy in the open and creating an empathic network in your workplace, leaders can create an atmosphere of empathy and care in the office. Empathy can easily fall out of sight amidst the economic uncertainty. Yet, empathy is the key to a happy and healthy workforce. In this Pacific Prime article, find out …

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3 Ways to Secure Expat Medical Insurance in Dubai

The three ways to secure expat medical insurance in Dubai are to look for plans online, go directly to the insurer, or consult an intermediary to find the best plan that’s tailored to your unique healthcare needs and budget. If you’re an expat looking to move to Dubai, you are likely to find quality jobs, …

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What is heart failure and how is it treated?

What Is Heart Failure and How Is It Treated?

Heart failure is a condition, usually developing gradually, where the heart fails to pump sufficient blood to some parts of the body. Treatments typically target the underlying causes, medication for reducing symptoms, or changing one’s lifestyle. Heart diseases are the number one cause of death globally, according to the WHO. Each year, cardiovascular diseases take …

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medicine

Get Your Medicines Delivered in Dubai: A Guide for Expatriates

Navigating healthcare as an expatriate in Dubai can sometimes be challenging, but accessing essential medications doesn’t have to be. Dubai offers various medication delivery options to ensure expatriates receive their prescriptions conveniently.  Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or need one-time medication, understanding health insurance and how to use these services can save you time …

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Effective January 1st: The UAE’s New Health Insurance Scheme for Private Sector and Domestic Employees

Set to take effect on January 1st is the UAE’s recently announced health insurance scheme for private sector and domestic employees, allowing complete coverage across all emirates. This will allow employees to access healthcare while keeping their finances safe from overwhelming medical expenses. This Pacific Prime Dubai article will discuss the upcoming health insurance scheme …

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