Longevity-first healthcare takes spotlight at Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit
Issues affecting ageing populations worldwide will form the core of discussions for policymakers and health industry leaders gathered at the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit, with a particular emphasis on how practising prediction and prevention can help ensure life is lived to its fullest. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has positioned itself as a global leader in transformative healthcare policy,…
The Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit, which focuses on longevity-first healthcare, is currently underway, with policymakers and health industry leaders gathering to discuss innovative breakthroughs and policies aimed at helping people lead longer, healthier lives. Dr Asma Al Mannaei, executive director of the health life science sector at the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, highlights precision medicine as the heart of the summit's discussions, emphasizing the importance of understanding each person's risk through their genome, biomarkers, and daily life to act early.
The summit, which is part of the UAE's year-round Future Health initiative, aims to shape a future where innovation and collaboration come together to enable longer, healthier lives for all, particularly as the world's ageing population continues to grow.
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