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Medical Newsletter October 2023

Welcome to the October 2023 edition of Your Health, Your Wellness, Your Panacea, the monthly newsletter of Panacea Medical & Wellness Centre, Dubai. We are a twelve-year-old, award winning, multispecialty clinic focussing on preventive health.

We offer services in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Reproductive Medicine and Infertility, Wellness, Speech Therapy, General & Cosmetic Dentistry, Periodontics & Implantology, Orthodontics, Vaccinations and Pathology are supported by an in-house ISO 15189:2012 compliant Medical Laboratory.

Pink Campaign

October is breast cancer awareness month. We are offering all ladies a complimentary breast exam and information leaflets every Friday this month. Please call 04 3582020 to book with our specialists in Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Dr Ruma Bhargava or Dr Anjana Kaul.

We are also offering the CA 15-3 antigen test that detects the level of CA15-3 protein in the blood. This is a protein made by a variety of cells, mainly breast cancer cells. This test is used by your doctor along with other diagnostic tools to assess your risk of breast cancer. Available until 31 Oct 2023 for AED 99.

Same Day Dental Implant

Book your appointment with Dr Alok Mehta, Specialist Implantologist for a same day implant service. Dental implants are medical devices that replace missing teeth and are surgically embedded into the jaw. They may be used to restore functionality or appearance or both.

Did You Miss Your Flu Shot?

If you still haven’t taken your flu shot, it is time to do it now. The new tetravalent Influenza vaccine is available at a discounted rate of AED 99 only. It is recommended for children above 6 months of age as well as adults. Book with Dr K. R. Menon, Specialist Pediatrician, for children and Dr Vasantha Kumar, Specialist Internal Medicine for adults.

Tips to reduce the risk of Breast Cancer

Health Focus: Tips to reduce your risk of breast cancer:

Eat Folate rich foods, cruciferous vegetables, berries and citrus fruits
Exercise regularly and add more movement to your day
Maintain a healthy body weight
Avoid alcohol or drink in moderation
Breastfeed your children
Don’t take hormone replacement therapy without a doctor’s recommendation