Healthcare

Dubai, UAE; 22 November 2016: Emphasizing innovation as the necessary component in developing a much healthier, better UAE, Pfizer-- one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical firms-- led an expert panel discussion during today's Innovation Live! Summit titled "Innovation for a Healthier UAE".

The Summit is the support event for UAE Innovation Week 2016, a celebration of innovation for every person in the UAE, in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister as well as Ruler of Dubai.

The experts on the panel consisted of Dr. Zeydan Abuissa, Country Manager as well as Essential Health Lead, Gulf as well as Levant, and Tom Woolf, Head Coach, Nike Middle East, moderated by Mouna Elhaimoud, a leading journalist and also media expert. The panel went over the cutting-edge approaches available to the health care industry as well as the public to better take care of people's way of livings and also illness for a healthier, better life.

A vital outcome result of the discussion was that innovation is vital in all markets, yet innovation in health means innovation to boost individuals's lives. As lifestyle-related diseases end up being increasingly prevalent as well as extra intricate, it is necessary to innovate keep up with the pace of change.

The panel likewise mentioned that the UAE Vision 2021 National Program aims to achieve a first-rate health care system partly by reducing lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetic issues and cardiovascular and this can be accomplished through preventive measures and medicine. This will certainly guarantee much longer, much healthier and better lives for people across neighborhoods and also will certainly result in the UAE position among the very best worldwide in regards to the top quality of our health care.

During the discussion, Dr Zeydan Abuissa discussed how bringing a medication to life is no different to other process of development. It calls for innovation, creativity and relentless willpower; generally it takes 14 years to bring a medicine to patients.

Dr Zeydan Abuissa stated: "Today, we are at a unique point in biomedical innovation, as we currently have a fundamentally better understanding of human biology as well as just what causes disease. Pfizer's objective is to introduce to bring therapies that substantially boost patients' lives. Study & Advancement goes to the heart of satisfying Pfizer's objective as we work to translate advanced science as well as technologies into the treatments that matter many."

Dr Zeydan Abuissa proceeded: "Via working in partnership with every person-- our clients, companions in government, peers in the medical care market, and also with various other companies throughout market sectors-- our goal is to guarantee that individuals have access to cutting-edge treatments as well as quality health care."

Panelist Tom Woolf clarified just how the merging of new consumer technology, better health education and learning as well as a disease-prevention way of thinking can help people better handle their health and also illness.

Woolf said: "Wellness is ending up being a higher top priority as people end up being a lot more informed concerning just how their lifestyles could affect their wellness. Below in the UAE, people aspire to embrace new customer modern technologies that enable them to better quantify as well as manage their lifestyle and also health and wellness-- a fine example is wearable modern technology. If individuals embrace these tools in addition to much better recognize how they can minimize their risk of preventable diseases like heart disease, then we can all take better steps in attaining the UAE's vision."

The panel further kept in mind that individuals already diagnosed with a persistent ailment could also make use of customer modern technology to sustain them in handling their disease by, for example, using automatic suggestions about seeing their physician or supporting them to adhere to their drug.

The discussion wrapped up that the UAE's vision and also management supporting higher wellness education, a proactive mindset to illness prevention and continued innovation in medicine will certainly result in the UAE becoming one of the very best nations in the world for top quality medical care.

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