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Leading eye specialist, Dr Chris Canning, Consultant Ophthalmologist/Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre and Chief Executive and Medical Director, Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai said that undetected Diabetes retinopathy leads to risk of vision loss and blindness, however, this can often be prevented if diagnosed early.

Early detection of diabetes and related eye disease reduces the risk of vision loss in up to 90% cases

If left undetected Diabetes retinopathy can lead to vision loss and blindness, according to eye... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 16 - 2008 at 09:50
ICLDC's Dr Maha Taysir Barakat, Consultant Endocrinologist and Medical & Research Director.

ICLDC announces I PLAY SPORTS

Abu Dhabi's Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), has launched I PLAY SPORTS, the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, June 16 - 2008 at 11:49
Dr Jenes Peder Bagger, Consultant Cardiologist, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre.

People with diabetes at higher risk of heart disease

Leading heart specialist, Dr. Jenes Peder Bagger, Consultant Cardiologist, Imperial College... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, May 29 - 2008 at 12:42

ICLDC sheds light on liver disease in diabetes patients

Professor Taylor-Robinson speaks at one of ICLDC's on-going series of specialist lectures. Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, April 30 - 2008 at 11:00
HE Khaldoon Al Mubarak, CEO of Mubadala joined to support first-ever diabetes awareness walkathon WALK UAE 2007 in the Abu Dhabi emirate. More than 5000 participants walked in the walkathon last year to create and spread awareness of the disease.

ICLDC announces the second annual diabetes awareness walkathon to mark World Diabetes Day 2008

Abu Dhabi's Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), has announced the second diabetes... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, March 25 - 2008 at 14:08
Sarah, Duchess of York at Imperial College London Diabetes Centre in Abu Dhabi.

Duchess of York supports ICLDC in drive to empower the nation's children on healthy eating

It is vitally important to ensure that children understand the benefits of a healthy lifestyle,... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 10 - 2008 at 10:05
Johnny Hazboun, Communications Manager at ICLDC.

'Diabetes. Knowledge. Action' campaign shines at GEMAS Awards 2008

Abu Dhabi-based Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), the state-of-the-art research... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, February 26 - 2008 at 09:28
Estimated as the country with the second highest diabetes prevalence rates worldwide, walkers in the UAE made a commitment to participate in 'WALK UAE 2007; Start Walking. Prevent Diabetes' the diabetes awareness Walkathon which took place along the Abu Corniche on 23 November.

Abu Dhabi's Walk UAE 2007 hailed a success

Mubadala's CEO, His Excellency Khaldoon Al Mubarak led more than 4,500 people as the nation paced... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, November 24 - 2007 at 16:10
ICLDC's 'I WONDER...' diabetes screening booth which has achieved more than 30,000 consultations so far, moves to Dubai's Mall of the Emirates (this week, November 20 2007), following a successful run in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.

ICLDC's diabetes screening booth moves to Dubai

The 'I WONDER...' diabetes screening booth of Imperial College Diabetes Centre (ICLDC) moves to... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, November 21 - 2007 at 10:21
World Diabetes Day, November 14.

Imperial College London Diabetes Centre joins the World Diabetes Day Monument Challenge

UAE joins in World Diabetes day Monument Challenge 'Light up the skyline' on the first UN... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, November 14 - 2007 at 11:57
Professor Rury Holman of the United Nations and Khuloud Al Nuwais of the Emirates Foundation at ICLDC's World Diabetes Day Press Conference to discuss the impact of diabetes, a disease that currently affects more than 245 million people worldwide with over 380 million people expected to have the disease by 2025.

ICLDC warns of negative impact of diabetes on the UAE if measures not taken

In the wake of newly-released data from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) indicating an... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 13 - 2007 at 10:47
Professor Rury Holman, senior UN representative address UAE diabetes experts at ICLDC World Diabetes Day 2007.

The UAE unites for diabetes

As the global media spotlight prepares to shine on diabetes, four of the nation's leading voices... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 08 - 2007 at 12:15
Children say yes to I Eat Right.

ICLDC & Daman to speak to more than 2,000 children across 16 schools

More than two thousand, sixth grade children will hear first-hand from dieticians and... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, November 03 - 2007 at 15:21

Daman partners with ICLDC and Emirates Foundation to launch WALK UAE 2007

Abu Dhabi's Imperial College Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), in partnership with Emirates Foundation,... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, October 14 - 2007 at 13:12

You are what you read

On-going improvement in the labeling and packaging of groceries has helped ease the often-... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, October 02 - 2007 at 11:37
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