An optometrist examines a patient at the Moorfields eye hospital in Abu Dhabi. Cash-rich investment funds in the GCC are looking to life sciences, pharmaceutical and healthcare assets in the UK, the US and Europe. Pawan Singh / The National

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Health

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Health

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Weight-loss drug offers health benefits and fewer side effects in trials

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UK

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Health
Experts believe the data could lead to a new treatment for millions of people living with both obesity and type 2 diabetes. Getty Images

Weight-loss drug offers health benefits and fewer side effects in trials

Researchers found the drug reduces insulin sensitivity and increases the capacity of the body to burn calories

Health

Will we ever see an end to animal testing?

News

UAE evacuates 210 patients and relatives from Gaza

UAE

Arab ShowcaseGlobal surgeon Mark Shrime finds purpose in faith and patients

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