Blog Entries tagged 'health'

Heart disease is the No 1contributor to UAE deaths - Poll says!

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0100

A new survey has disclosed that 43% of deaths in the UAE is the result of cardiovascular disease. This statistic is alarming and shows no evidence that it will decline in the foreseeable future. The correlation between heart disease, diabetes, stokes and obesity is beyond refute. Medical practitioners are stressing the importance of diet and exercise for a healthy life style. [...]

Ajman Building Collapse - Government to impose tighter safety training initatives

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0100

A building collapse in Ajman recently, which civil defense authorities claim was the result of incorrect scafolding erection. Perhaps the incidence could be avoided if better training had been undertaken by the workers. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is requesting construction companies establish improved safety standards for the workers. Th [...]