Day: December 17, 2013

Seventy Percent of Head Injuries at One UAE Hospital

ABU DHABI // Road accidents are the leading cause of brain injuries, which are putting a strain on medical resources. Doctors have called for more centers with specialist neurosurgical units because quick and effective treatment can reduce the risk of long-term brain damage after a head injury. They have also urged cyclists and motorcyclists to …

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Roughly 40 percent of UAE residents accept Riding with Children on Their Laps

Close to four in 10 residents think it is okay for children to travel on drivers’ laps – and a quarter are satisfied for them to travel with their heads out of a car sun roof, a survey reveals. Only 15 per cent of passengers always wear seat belts when travelling in the back seat, …

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