Jobs quits as Apple CEO, shares down 2pcShares in Apple were marked lower by investors on Thursday as the company faced a future without its founder and visionary Steve Jobs at the helm. Jobs resigned as CEO on Wednesday and passed the reins to his right-hand man Tim Cook, sayin More… |
WHO warns of chronic diseases enormityChronic illnesses like cancer, heart disease and diabetes have reached global epidemic proportions and now cause more deaths than all other diseases combined, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday. In its first worldwide re More… |
Dubai ruler denies illnessThe ruler of Dubai said on Sunday rumours that he had been ill were part of a 'psychological war' against the Gulf emirate. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, sai More… |
Need for financial awareness highlightedUAE residents need better awareness on life insurance and critical illness cover, says a research conducted by protection, savings and investments provider Friends Provident International (FPI). The research paper has highlighted UAE resid More… |
Checklist to identify severe illness in infantsMedical experts have compiled a checklist of seven signs that mothers and healthcare workers can use to identify severe illnesses in newborn infants requiring urgent treatment in hospital. Around 4 million babies around the world die each More… |








