Dr. Yousif Mohammed Al Serkal: EHS Boosts Diabetes Battle with Advanced Medical Solutions and Community Awareness

H.E. Dr. Yousif Mohammed Al Serkal, Director-General of Emirates Health Services (EHS), emphasized the importance of continuing efforts to raise awareness about diabetes and highlight preventive and treatment measures. He highlighted that early detection and rapid diagnosis are the best ways to combat diabetes and mitigate its negative effects. Additionally, he highlighted EHS’ advanced quality of treatments and innovative medical solutions offered in its various healthcare facilities, solidifying its position as a leading healthcare entity in advanced healthcare provision.

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, which is observed annually on November 14th, H.E. emphasized the need to enhance scientific research in the field of diabetes and develop new technologies and medications to assist those affected by this disease. He called upon all members of society to actively and effectively contribute to the eradication of diabetes through prevention and awareness in their lifestyle practices, including adopting healthy dietary patterns and engaging in necessary and impactful physical activities for overall health. These efforts will lead to overcoming this disease, improving the quality of life for those affected, and ultimately achieving a vision of a society free from diabetes and its complications.