High blood pressure, known as hypertension, is a significant global health problem linked to heart disease, stroke, and early death. Dr. Sarah Alam Specialist Endocrinologist In majority of patients, hypertension is found to be primary (essential or idiopathic) meaning they have no specific cause. A subgroup of patients may have secondary cause of hypertension. In […]

Gestational diabetes is diabetes diagnosed for the first time during pregnancy (gestation). Like other types of diabetes, gestational diabetes affects how your cells use sugar (glucose). Gestational diabetes causes high blood sugar that can affect your pregnancy and your baby’s health. Dr. Sarla Kumari Specialist Physician and Diabetologist While any pregnancy complication is concerning, there’s […]

Informing patients of cancer diagnosis is an ethical, sensitive and controversial issue. – Dr Marlain Mubarak, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecology and Head of British Society Accredited Endometriosis Center, Canadian Specialist Hospital, Dubai 

Coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease – By Dr Yasir Parviz, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Canadian Specialist Hospita. The incidence and prevalence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are rising in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Hepatitis is caused by a virus that infects liver cells and causes inflammation. The inflammation can affect how your liver works and cause other signs and symptoms of hepatitis – Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Rastogi, Specialist Gastroenterology at Canadian Specialist Hospital