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RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024 Highlights the Critical Link Between Diabetes and Stress

Stress, anxiety, and depression can contribute to the onset of Diabetes Practical methods for coping with stress and managing diabetes were provided during the educative event
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RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024 Highlights the Critical Link Between Diabetes and Stress

Stress, anxiety, and depression can contribute to the onset of Diabetes Practical methods for coping with stress and managing diabetes were provided during the educative event
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50% TYPE 2 DIABETICS FACE EYE-RELATED ISSUES DUE TO PROLONGED ELEVATED BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS

RAK Hospital successfully conducted its latest Diabeat session focusing on the crucial topic of “Eye Care in Diabetes,” as part of the ongoing RAK Diabetes Challenge Initiative 2024. The informative session featured Specialist Ophthalmologist Dr. Munaf Al Hamada, who shared valuable insights into the significant link between diabetes and various eye ailments that can lead to vision loss.
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50% TYPE 2 DIABETICS FACE EYE-RELATED ISSUES DUE TO PROLONGED ELEVATED BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS

RAK Hospital’s insightful webinar on ‘Eye Care in Diabetes’ outlines critical risk factors, treatment options and importance of proactive eye health management for Diabetics
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Stress, Sleep, and Sugar: RAK Hospital Unveils the Hidden Connections in Diabetes Management

Stress triggers the release of adrenaline leading to elevated blood sugar levels Poor sleep patterns, common among diabetics, can lead to irritability, sluggishness, hypertension, and difficulty managing blood sugar levels.
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RAK Hospital’s Educative Session Highlights Multidisciplinary Approach to Diabetes Care

Lifestyle management: A critical component of diabetes care, with doctors advocating for a balanced diet and regular physical activity as key tenets
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RAK Hospital’s Educative Session Highlights Multidisciplinary Approach to Diabetes Care

Lifestyle management: A critical component of diabetes care, with doctors advocating for a balanced diet and regular physical activity as key tenets
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RAK Hospital’s Educative Session Highlights Multidisciplinary Approach to Diabetes Care

As part of its ongoing commitment to education and community health, RAK Hospital hosted the fifth session of its DiaBeat Webinar series under the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024
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RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Series Highlights Yoga for Diabetes

10-12 rounds of Suryanamaskar (Sun Salutation), a dynamic series of 12 poses, is equivalent to half hour of brisk walking Asanas for Diabetes Prevention and management highlighted
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RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Series Highlights Yoga for Diabetes

RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Series, part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024, successfully hosted its fourth session today, titled “Yoga for Managing Diabetes.” The webinar featured Ms. Zareena Kennedy Ali, a respected Yogacharya specializing in Ashtanga Yoga.
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RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Series Highlights Yoga for Diabetes

10-12 rounds of Suryanamaskar (Sun Salutation), a dynamic series of 12 poses, is equivalent to half hour of brisk walking Asanas for Diabetes Prevention and management highlighted
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Critical role of carbohydrates in managing diabetes

Al Hourani began the session by explaining the fundamental aspects of diabetes, emphasizing that it is characterized by elevated levels of glucose in the bloodstream. “Diabetes is a condition where the body’s ability to manage blood sugar levels is compromised,” she stated.
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The critical role of carbohydrates in diabetes management

Continuing its series of educational initiatives, RAK Hospital as part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024 hosted the third session of the Dia-Beat Webinar series. This webinar, titled “The Role of Carbohydrates in the Management of Diabetes,” was presented by Ruba Al Hourani, the Head of the Dietetics Department at RAK Hospital.
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RAK Hospital's dia-beat webinar sheds light on the critical role of carbohydrates in diabetes management

Recommends ‘Grazing’ as a practice - six small meals within your daily calorie allowance vs two large meals for stable glucose levels
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RAK Hospital Hosts Educative Session on Metabolic Syndrome as Part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024

Continuing its mission to educate the community on effective diabetes management, RAK Hospital held an insightful webinar titled “Diabetes: A Metabolic Syndrome” as part of the ongoing RAK Diabetes Challenge
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RAK Hospital hosts educative session on Metabolic Syndrome as part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024

Doctor highlights that 7% reduction in body weight could decrease the risk of developing type 2- diabetes by 58%
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Over 5,000 Participants Ready to Transform their Lives through RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024

The 3rd edition of the RAK Diabetes Challenge, organized by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health and Prevention – Ras Al Khaimah (MOHAP-RAK), has successfully completed its registration phase, with an overwhelming response of over 5,000 participants. This impressive turnout highlights the growing commitment to combating diabetes and improving public health across the UAE and the wider region.
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Up to Dh5,000 cash prize in UAE: Diabetes initiative rewards residents who change lifestyle

As many as 5,000 individuals have signed up for the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 (RAKDC23). Of these, 45 per cent were obese, while the rest were overweight.
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Registrations for the 3rd edition of RAK Diabetes Challenge begin today August 5 until 10th, cash prizes worth AED 20,000 for the top winners

3-month long RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024: A Nationwide Effort to Reduce Diabetes Burden and Improve Health Diabetes is a gateway to numerous life-threatening diseases: Combat Diabetes with Lifestyle Changes
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Registrations for the 3rd edition of RAK Diabetes Challenge begin today August 5 until 10th

Building on the overwhelming success of last year’s RAK Diabetes Challenge, which brought life-changing improvements to 5,000 participants, RAK Hospital, in association with MOHAP-RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), proudly announces the 3rd edition of the country’s foremost Diabetes Challenge. Registration for this three-month-long contest begins today, August 5, and will be open until August 10.
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REGISTRATIONS FOR THE 3RD EDITION OF RAK DIABETES CHALLENGE BEGIN TODAY AUGUST 5 UNTIL 10TH, CASH PRIZES WORTH AED 20,000 FOR THE TOP WINNERS

Building on the overwhelming success of last year’s RAK Diabetes Challenge, which brought life-changing improvements to 5,000 participants, RAK Hospital, in association with MOHAP-RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), proudly announces the 3rd edition of the country’s foremost Diabetes Challenge.
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Registrations for the 3rd edition of RAK Diabetes Challenge begin today August 5 until 10th, cash prizes worth AED 20,000 for the top winners

Building on the overwhelming success of last year’s RAK Diabetes Challenge, which brought life-changing improvements to 5,000 participants, RAK Hospital, in association with MOHAP-RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), proudly announces the 3rd edition of the country’s foremost Diabetes Challenge.
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Registrations for the 3rd edition of RAK Diabetes Challenge begin today August 5 until 10th

Building on the overwhelming success of last year's RAK Diabetes Challenge, which brought life-changing improvements to 5,000 participants, RAK Hospital, in association with MOHAP-RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), proudly announces the 3rd edition of the country's foremost Diabetes Challenge. Registration for this three-month-long contest begins today, August 5, and will be open until August 10.
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UAE: Win Dh20,000 in 3-month long diabetes challenge; here's how

Residents in the UAE have the opportunity to win big at the Diabetes Challenge with cash prizes up to Dh20,000
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Indian, Pakistani expats wins UAE Diabetic Challenge 2023

The top winner in the male category, Zahid Hussain said: “My happiness knows no bounds. I have never been this fit, happy, and full of enthusiasm. I look good, feel good, and feel healthy, and the credit for all this goes to RAK Hospital for organizing a challenge like this.” The winner in the female category, Sapna Joshi said: “It was a life savior for me. My health indicators were chaotic and I was under extreme stress. That’s when I resolved to bring my health back on track. I’m committed to sustaining this journey with my diet and exercise routine. Winning this challenge is a tremendous blessing, and I’m delighted to inspire others.”
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39-Year-Old Pakistani National Emerges as Overall Winner in RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023, Takes Home AED 5000 Prize

The 3-month-long RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 (RAKDC23), a flagship diabetes awareness initiative by RAK Hospital in collaboration with MOHAP- RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), concluded today with an Awards Ceremony at the RAK Hospital premises. This community-driven program witnessed the participation of nearly 5000 individuals from across the UAE
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UAE's 'biggest losers': Prizes worth Dh20,000 won for losing weight, reducing sugar levels

Residents adopted new routines, brought about lifestyle and sleep habit changes as they took part in the 3-month-long diabetes challenge
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39-Year-Old Pakistani National Emerges as Overall Winner in RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023, Takes Home AED 5000 Prize

Cash awards totalling AED 20,000 were presented to the victors - RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 concludes with remarkable success, participants witness significant improvements in HbA1c levels, weight and overall health - The challenge revealed that 85% of participants exhibited HbA1c levels above 5.7, reinforcing the event's relevance for individuals actively managing diabetes
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UAE- based Indian, Pakistani expats emerge as winners of RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023

Ras Al Khaimah: A UAE-based Pakistani Zahid Hussain has emerged as winner of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023. Zahid Hussain, 39-year-old shipping professional residing in Ras Al Khaimah, claimed the top prize of Dh5000 in the Physical Category Male. He demonstrated an outstanding HbA1c reduction from 10.49 to 6.59. HbA1c is your average blood glucose (sugar) levels for the last two to three months. -ADVERTISEMENT- Ads by Sapana Joshi Chattani Prakash, a 42-year-old Indian teacher in Dubai got first prize in the Female category bagging cash prize of Dh5000 too with an HbA1c reduction from 8.85 to 6.5.
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RAK Hospital Sheds Light on Diabetic Foot Care to Prevent Amputations

RAK Hospital, continues its mission to educate and empower the community in the fight against diabetes. As part of the ongoing 3-month RAK Diabetes Challenge, Dr. Abhay Khadke recently led an engaging session on Diabetes Foot Care, equipping participants with essential knowledge to effectively manage this condition and take proactive measures to avoid serious complications
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AK Hospital Sheds Light on Diabetic Foot Care to Prevent Amputations

25% of diabetics suffering from Diabetic Foot Disease face the traumatic prospect of surgical amputation Recent studies have shown that the five-year survival rate for Diabetic Amputees is less than 43%
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RAK Hospital Sheds Light on Diabetic Foot Care to Prevent Amputations

25% of diabetics suffering from Diabetic Foot Disease face the traumatic prospect of surgical amputation Recent studies have shown that the five-year survival rate for Diabetic Amputees is less than 43% Crucial warning signs of Diabetic Foot Disease include tingling sensations, loss of feeling, cracks in the feet, changes in foot color or temperature, foot swelling, fungal infections, and the presence of sores, blisters, or ulcers.
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RAK Hospital Shares Expert Insights on Diabetic Retinopathy with the Community

RAK Hospital continues its unwavering commitment to educating and guiding the community on the impact of the epidemic of diabetes, addressing one of the pressing health concerns in the United Arab Emirates—Diabetic Retinopathy. In the wake of alarming global diabetes statistics, the hospital hosted a webinar as part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge, offering a deep dive into the risks, prevention, and treatments for this vision-threatening condition.
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RAK Hospital Shares Expert Insights on Diabetic Retinopathy with the Community

RAK Hospital Shares Expert Insights on Diabetic Retinopathy with the Community Early intervention holds a remarkable 90% effectiveness rate in controlling and reversing retinopathy
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RAK Hospital shares expert insights on diabetic retinopathy with the community

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE - RAK Hospital continues its unwavering commitment to educating and guiding the community on the impact of the epidemic of diabetes, addressing one of the pressing health concerns in the United Arab Emirates—Diabetic Retinopathy.
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RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Unveils the Heart-Healthy Formula for Managing Diabetes

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – RAK Hospital,in a recent Diabeat webinar hosted as part of the ongoing RAK Diabetes Challenge, Dr. Adil Rizvi, Consultant Thoracic Surgery & Director Medical Services at RAK Hospital, delivered an enlightening session focusing on heart health and diabetes management. Dr. Rizvi’s insights provided essential guidance to participants on maintaining heart health while dealing with diabetes.
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RAK HOSPITAL’S DIABEAT WEBINAR UNVEILS THE HEART-HEALTHY FORMULA FOR MANAGING DIABETES

RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Unveils the Heart-Healthy Formula for Managing Diabetes Doctor emphasized the importance of combining different types of exercises to achieve comprehensive well-being.
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RAK HOSPITAL EMPOWERS PARTICIPANTS OF RAK DIABETES CHALLENGE 2023 WITH INSIGHTS ON DIABETES CARE

RAK Hospital Empowers Participants of RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 with Insights on Diabetes Care Diabetics are encouraged to have regular HbA1c tests every 3-6 months, annual eye and kidney exams, blood pressure control, frequent foot exams, and weekly self-monitoring of blood sugar
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RAK Hospital Empowers Participants of RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 with Insights on Diabetes Care

Diabetics are encouraged to have regular HbA1c tests every 3-6 months, annual eye and kidney exams, blood pressure control, frequent foot exams, and weekly self-monitoring of blood sugar
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PRESSR: RAK Hospital empowers participants of RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 with insights on diabetes care

Excess sugar in the blood is associated with attention deficit disorder in children (ADHD), dementia in adults, blurred vision, dental cavities, skin ageing, insomnia, and obesity.
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RAK Hospital empowers participants of RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 with insights on diabetes care

Diabetics are encouraged to have regular HbA1c tests every 3-6 months, annual eye and kidney exams, blood pressure control, frequent foot exams, and weekly self-monitoring of blood sugar
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RAK Hospital empowers participants of RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 with insights on diabetes care

Diabetics are encouraged to have regular HbA1c tests every 3-6 months, annual eye and kidney exams, blood pressure control, frequent foot exams, and weekly self-monitoring of blood sugar
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RAK Hospital's DiaBeat Webinar Sheds Light on Integrating Alternative Therapies for Diabetes Management

Nutraceuticals vital in diabetes care; Magnesium and Chromium recommended for nerve health and insulin management Yoga Therapy provides excellent physical and mental benefits in diabetes managemen
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RAK Hospital's DiaBeat webinar sheds light on integrating alternative therapies for diabetes management

Yoga Therapy provides excellent physical and mental benefits in diabetes management. Ras Al Khaimah, UAE: RAK Hospital, in its unwavering commitment to educate and guide participants of the transformative 3-month-long RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023, recently conducted an insightful DiaBeat webinar. The webinar highlighted the pivotal role of alternative medicine in effectively managing diabetes and its associated complications.
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RAK HOSPITAL’S DIABEAT WEBINAR SHEDS LIGHT ON INTEGRATING ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES FOR DIABETES MANAGEMENT

RAK Hospital’s DiaBeat Webinar Sheds Light on Integrating Alternative Therapies for Diabetes Management Nutraceuticals vital in diabetes care; Magnesium and Chromium recommended for nerve health and insulin management Yoga Therapy provides excellent physical and mental benefits in diabetes management
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RAK Hospital’s DiaBeat Webinar Sheds Light on Integrating Alternative Therapies for Diabetes Management

RAK Hospital’s DiaBeat Webinar Sheds Light on Integrating Alternative Therapies for Diabetes Management Nutraceuticals vital in diabetes care; Magnesium and Chromium recommended for nerve health and insulin management Yoga Therapy provides excellent physical and mental benefits in diabetes management.
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power of diet in diabetes management

The Diabetes Diet is the Best Eating Plan for everyone; offers an array of health benefits including lowered risk of cardiovascular diseases and specific types of cancer
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RAK Hospital’s DiaBeat Webinar Emphasizes the Power of Diet in Diabetes Management

RAK Hospital’s DiaBeat Webinar Emphasizes the Power of Diet in Diabetes Management The Diabetes Diet is the Best Eating Plan for everyone; offers an array of health benefits including lowered risk of cardiovascular diseases and specific types of cancer Carbohydrate counting and the Plate Method are recommended for effective meal planning and maintaining a balanced diet.
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RAK HOSPITAL’S DIABEAT WEBINAR EMPHASIZES THE POWER OF DIET IN DIABETES MANAGEMENT

RAK Hospital’s DiaBeat Webinar Emphasizes the Power of Diet in Diabetes Management The Diabetes Diet is the Best Eating Plan for everyone; offers an array of health benefits including lowered risk of cardiovascular diseases and specific types of cancer
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RAK Hospital Webinar Unlocks the Power of Exercise in Diabetes Management

Exercise is now recognized as a cornerstone in the prevention, treatment, and reduction of diabetes complications. In a recent DiaBeat webinar hosted by RAK Hospital as part of its three-month Diabetes Challenge, participants gained valuable insights into the pivotal role of exercise in diabetes management. Dr. Madhurima Deshmukh, a Lifestyle Coach with Arabian Wellness and Lifestyle Management, a division of RAK Hospital, led the informative session.
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5,000 UAE residents sign up for RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023

Three-month-long event ends on Diabetes Day 2023 Approximately 5,000 UAE-based residents have registered for the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 – a physical and virtual initiative of RAK Hospital, the private healthcare facility in Ras Al Khaimah emirate, UAE. The three-month-long health event began on August 18 and runs until November 14, 2023. Entries have since closed. An expert medical jury evaluated all the 5,000 participants’ BMI, HbA1c, health and lifestyle scores at the start of the challenge.
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RAK Hospital Webinar Unlocks the Power of Exercise in Diabetes Management

RAK Hospital Webinar Unlocks the Power of Exercise in Diabetes Management Exercise is akin to medicine in the treatment of diabetes. 30 minutes of exercise can reduce the risk of diabetes by 40% Safety precautions and Exercise protocols for Diabetics were explained during the session
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Rak Hospital Webinar Unlocks The Power Of Exercise In Diabetes Management

Exercise is akin to medicine in the treatment of diabetes. 30 minutes of exercise can reduce the risk of diabetes by 40% Safety precautions and Exercise protocols for Diabetics were explained during the session
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Staggering Insights Emerge as RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 Attracts Thousands

Staggering Insights Emerge as RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 Attracts Thousands 85% of participants exhibited HbA1c levels above 5.7 45% fell into the obese category and 55% overweight
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Up to Dh5,000 cash prize in UAE: Diabetes initiative rewards residents who change lifestyle

As many as 5,000 individuals have signed up for the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 (RAKDC23). Of these, 45 per cent were obese, while the rest were overweight. Nearly 85 per cent of participants had HbA1c (average blood sugar) levels above 5.7.
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Staggering Insights Emerge as RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 Attracts Thousands

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – September 6, 2023 - The RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 (RAKDC23) has completed its registration phase with an astounding participation of almost 5,000 individuals, firmly cementing its position as the nation's foremost diabetes awareness initiative.
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UAE: Change your lifestyle and win up to AED5,000 cash prize

The RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 (RAKDC23) has drawn attention with over 5,000 registrants, 45% of whom are obese and the remaining being overweight. A concerning statistic from the challenge revealed that 85% of the participants had HbA1c (average blood sugar) levels above 5.
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Up to Dh5,000 cash prize in UAE: Diabetes initiative rewards residents who change lifestyle

As many as 5,000 individuals have signed up for the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023 (RAKDC23). Of these, 45 per cent were obese, while the rest were overweight. Nearly 85 per cent of participants had HbA1c (average blood sugar) levels above 5.7.
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UAE: Win up to Dh5,000 when you lose weight, lower blood sugar levels in diabetes challenge

RAK Hospital is encouraging people to make dietary adjustments and exercise regularly to manage and even reverse the disease
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Game On for Health: RAK Hospital’s Diabetes Challenge 2023 Sparks a Transformative Journey!

In the wake of the remarkable success of the previous year’s RAK Diabetes Challenge, which showcased the potential of lifestyle modifications in diabetes remission, RAK Hospital is excited to introduce the highly anticipated RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023. In collaboration with MOHAP-RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), this transformative 3-month-long community initiative aims to guide and empower individuals in adopting crucial lifestyle changes. The focus is on dietary adjustments and regular exercise, which play a pivotal role in managing and even reversing diabetes.
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UAE: Participate in the Diabetes Challenge and Win Up to Dh5,000 by Losing Weight and Reducing Blood Sugar Levels

RAK Hospital is motivating individuals to make changes in their diet and engage in regular physical activity as a means to manage, and potentially reverse, the condition
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RAK Hospital Launches RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023: A 3-Month Health Transformation Journey with AED 20,000 in Cash Prizes

Following the resounding success of last year's RAK Diabetes Challenge, which demonstrated the potential of lifestyle modifications in remitting diabetes; RAK Hospital is delighted to introduce the highly anticipated RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023. Through this transformative 3-month-long community initiative launched in collaboration with MOHAP- RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), RAK Hospital aims to foster, guide, and empower the community in embracing crucial lifestyle changes, particularly emphasizing the significance of dietary adjustments and regular exercise in effectively managing and even reversing diabetes.
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RAK Hospital Launches RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023: A 3-Month Health Transformation Journey with AED 20,000 in Cash Prizes

Following the resounding success of last year's RAK Diabetes Challenge, which demonstrated the potential of lifestyle modifications in remitting diabetes; RAK Hospital is delighted to introduce the highly anticipated RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023. Through this transformative 3-month-long community initiative launched in collaboration with MOHAP- RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), RAK Hospital aims to foster, guide, and empower the community in embracing crucial lifestyle changes, particularly emphasizing the significance of dietary adjustments and regular exercise in effectively managing and even reversing diabetes.
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UAE: Win up to Dh5,000 when you lose weight, lower blood sugar levels in diabetes challenge

RAK Diabetes Challenge, a community initiative that will see participants win cash prizes of up to Dh5,000 for making lifestyle changes, is back for its second edition.
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RAK HOSPITAL LAUNCHES RAK DIABETES CHALLENGE 2023

RAK Hospital Launches RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023: A 3-Month Health Transformation Journey with AED 20,000 in Cash Prizes
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RAK Hospital Launches RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023: A 3-Month Health Transformation Journey with AED 20,000 in Cash Prizes

The 12-week challenge invites participants from across the UAE to register and make a positive change in diabetes management
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RAK HOSPITAL LAUNCHES RAK DIABETES CHALLENGE 2023

RAK Hospital Launches RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023: A 3-Month Health Transformation Journey with AED 20,000 in Cash Prizes
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HEALTHCARE RAK Hospital launches RAK Diabetes Challenge 2023

A 3-month health transformation journey with AED 20,000 in cash prizes
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UAE: British teacher sheds 11kgs to win diabetes challenge

A teacher by occupation, Bahawooddin Saiyed, bagged the first prize of Dh5,000 in the 3-month-long RAK Diabetes Challenge 2022, which concluded on Tuesday. Looking back at his journey and experiences of the last 12 weeks, Saiyed said, “Discipline is key rather than wish. The journey started with the determination to win this battle against this silent killer. Knowing that Type 2 diabetes can be reversed and witnessing its effect on certain family members, I was intent on turning things around."
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RAK Diabetes Challenge 2022 won by 58-year-old British

The 3-month-long RAK Diabetes Challenge 2022 (RAKDC22) concluded today with the announcement of the winners during a prize distribution ceremony held at the RAK Hospital premises in Ras Al Khaimah. The one of its kind challenge aimed at reducing the biomarkers of the disease proved that diabetes can be very effectively managed and even reversed by modifying your lifestyle. This was evident from the fact that almost all the participants showed significant improvement in their HbA1c levels, from an average reading of 7.49 (diabetic) it was brought down to 5.07 (non-diabetic) along with an average weight loss of 4 kg and a 5% improvement in overall lifestyle index.
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Ras Al Khaimah Hospital announces the winners of the "Diabetes Challenge 2022" A British man takes first place and gets 5 thousand dirhams

Ras Al Khaimah Hospital announced the winners of the Diabetes Challenge 2022, which concluded its event yesterday, during the awards ceremony at the hospital’s headquarters, in the presence of the Director of the Representative Office of the Ministry of Health and Community Protection in Ras Al Khaimah, Khalid Abdullah Muhammad Al Shehhi, and the Executive Director of Ras Al Khaimah Hospital. Dr. Reza Siddiqui.
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A British man takes first place and gets 5 thousand dirhams

Ras Al Khaimah Hospital announced the winners of the Diabetes Challenge 2022, which concluded its event yesterday, during the awards ceremony at the hospital’s headquarters, in the presence of the Director of the Representative Office of the Ministry of Health and Community Protection in Ras Al Khaimah, Khalid Abdullah Muhammad Al Shehhi, and the Executive Director of Ras Al Khaimah Hospital. Dr. Reza Siddiqui.
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The latest webinar of RAK Hospital accentuates the risks of Diabetic Neuropathy

The latest webinar of RAK Hospital accentuates the risks of Diabetic Neuropathy Almost every second diabetic will develop detectable neuropathy in 10 years
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The latest webinar of RAK Hospital accentuates the risks of Diabetic Neuropathy

Diabetic neuropathy and the resultant diabetic foot remain among one of the more serious complications of uncontrolled blood sugar levels in the human body. 40-50% of diabetics develop detectable neuropathy within 10 years of the onset of diabetes. During the latest ‘Diabeat’ webinar by RAK Hospital on ‘Diabetic Neuropathy & Diabetic Foot’ organized as part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2022 informative series, Dr. Sweta Adatia, Specialist Neurologist at RAK Hospital emphasized the need for prevention while discussing in detail a holistic management approach towards Diabetic Neuropathy and Diabetic Foot.
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RAK Hospital educates on Diabetic Kidney Disease during their latest ‘Diabeat’ Webinar

RAK Hospital educates on Diabetic Kidney Disease during their latest ‘Diabeat’ Webinar 30 % of type 1 diabetics and 10-40 % of type 2 diabetics are likely to get diabetic kidney disease (DKD).
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RAK Hospital educates on the Management of Diabetes with Alternative medicine during their latest ‘Diabeat’ Webinar

Homeopathy emphasizes on the holistic management of diabetes and can be taken safely along with conventional medicines to better manage the condition and prevent complications of the disease
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RAK Hospital conducts session on the Holistic Management of Diabetes

RAK Hospital conducts session on the Holistic Management of Diabetes 9 out of 10 people don’t even know they have diabetes Stress can increase the chances of diabetes progression Sleep-deprived people were found to eat 300 more calories per day
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RAK Hospital conducts session on the Holistic Management of Diabetes

RAK Hospital conducts session on the Holistic Management of Diabetes 9 out of 10 people don’t even know they have diabetes Stress can increase the chances of diabetes progression Sleep-deprived people were found to eat 300 more calories per day
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EYE EXAMINATION SHOULD BE DONE IMMEDIATELY UPON DIAGNOSIS OF TYPE 2 DIABETES, RECOMMENDS DOCTOR

RAK Hospital educates Diabetes Challenge 2022 participants on ‘Diabetes Eyecare and Retinopathy’ during their latest ‘Diabeat’ Webinar
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Exercise can help Reverse Diabetes

Make exercise a social activity, perform a ‘Talking Test' to check if the intensity is right for you RAK Hospital educates Diabetes Challenge 2022 participants on Exercise Protocols during the ‘Diabeat' Webinar series
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Exercise can help reverse Diabetes

RAK Hospital educates Diabetes Challenge 2022 participants on Exercise Protocols during the ‘Diabeat’ Webinar series
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«تحدي السكري» برأس الخيمة يستقطب 3000 مشارك

أعلن مستشفى رأس الخيمة أن «تحدي مرض السكري» لعام 2022 استقطب 3000 مشترك.
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OVER 3000 PEOPLE ENROL FOR THE RAK DIABETES CHALLENGE

Losing 5-10 percent body weight can lower your risk of developing diabetes by 58 percent.
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Over 3000 people enrol for the RAK Diabetes Challenge

RAS AL KHAIMAH, 5th October, 2022 (WAM) -- The 12-week community initiative, RAK Diabetes Challenge 2022 launched by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health and Prevention has seen over 3,000 people register for the program.
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Over 3,000 diabetics in UAE join new health drive to reduce biomarkers of the disease

Ras Al Khaimah: More than 3,000 people have registered for a three-month community initiative that aims to help diabetics reduce the biomarkers of the disease, especially HbA1c levels and BMI, through lifestyle changes.
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3000 مشارك في «تحدي السكري» برأس الخيمة

أعلن مستشفى رأس الخيمة نجاح تحدي مرض السكري لعام 2022، وهو مبادرة مجتمعية أطلقتها المستشفى بالتعاون مع وزارة الصحة ووقاية المجتمع لمدة 12 أسبوعاً، في استقطاب أكثر من 3000 مشترك في البرنامج. وتهدف المبادرة إلى إنقاص مؤشرات المرض الحيوية لدى مرضى السكري وخصوصاً مستويات الهيموجلوبين الجلوكوزي A1C ومؤشر كتلة الجسم، ونظّمت أولى ندواتها الإلكترونية بعنوان «الانتصار على مرض السكري» للتوعية بالمرض وأعراضه وسبل الوقاية منه واستراتيجيات العلاج والسيطرة عليه.
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Over 3000 people enrol for the RAK Diabetes Challenge

Participants attend the first ‘Diabeat Webinar’ to learn about the diabetes prevention and management strategies Losing 5-10 percent body weight can lower your risk of developing diabetes by 58 percent. MENA region to see diabetic population rise by 87% by 2045
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RAK Hospital launches country’s first Diabetes Challenge

Winners to get cash prizes worth thousands of Dirhams Registrations open from 15th September until 25th September for Physical and Virtual Categories
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Financial prizes in the challenge to reduce the level of hemoglobin glucose in Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah Hospital announced the launch of a community campaign in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Community Protection in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah to help diabetic patients reduce vital disease indicators, especially levels of hemoglobin, glucose and body mass index, which in turn reduces the risk of potential complications, as registration for the challenge will begin in From September 15 to 25, financial prizes will be announced for the winners.
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RAK HOSPITAL LAUNCHES COUNTRY’S FIRST DIABETES CHALLENGE

RAK Hospital launches country’s first Diabetes Challenge
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الإمارات العربية المتحدة: اربح جوائز نقدية بقيمة 20.000 درهم لإجراء تغييرات في نمط الحياة في تحدي مرض السكري الجديد

في تحدي الـ 12 أسبوعًا ، والذي يبدأ في 24 سبتمبر وينتهي في 20 ديسمبر ، سيتم تقييم المشاركين مرتين
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حملة في رأس الخيمة لتحسين نمط حياة 5000 مريض سكري

أعلن مستشفى رأس الخيمة، بالتعاون مع وزارة الصحة ووقاية المجتمع، عن إطلاق حملة مجتمعية جديدة لمساعدة مرضى السكري، وذلك بعد نجاح تحدي خسارة الوزن الذي أطلقه المستشفى في وقت سابق هذا العام، ويهدف تحدي مرض السكري 2022 إلى مساعدة مرضى السكري على إنقاص مؤشرات المرض الحيوية، وخصوصاً مستويات الهيموجلوبين الجلوكوزي، ومؤشر كتلة الجسم، ما يؤدي بدوره إلى التقليل من خطر المضاعفات المحتملة، وبدأ أمس التسجيل على التحدي.
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أول تحدٍ لتحسين نمط حياة مرضى السكري في الإمارات

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Now, a diabetes challenge in UAE that offers Dh5,000 rewards for modifying lifestyle

Ras Al Khaimah: A first-of-its-kind diabetes challenge in the UAE has promised to offer rewards up to Dh5,000 for participants modifying their life style and reducing HbA1C
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جوائز مالية في تحدي إنقاص نسبة الهيموجلوبين الجلوكوزي برأس الخيمة

أعلن مستشفى رأس الخيمة عن إطلاق حملة مجتمعية بالتعاون مع وزارة الصحة ووقاية المجتمع في إمارة رأس الخيمة لمساعدة مرضى السكري، على إنقاص مؤشرات المرض الحيوية وخصوصاً مستويات الهيموجلوبين الجلوكوزي ومؤشر كتلة الجسم، ما يؤدي بدوره إلى التقليل من خطر المضاعفات المحتملة، إذ سيبدأ التسجيل للتحدي في 15 إلى 25 سبتمبر الجاري، على أن يتم الاعلان عن جوائز مالية للفائزين.
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UAE: Win cash prizes worth Dh20,000 for making lifestyle changes in new diabetes challenge

he UAE’s first diabetes challenge announced on Thursday will see participants win cash prizes of up to Dh5,000 for making lifestyle changes. Launched by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the challenge aims to reduce the biomarkers of the disease, especially HbA1c levels and BMI, among diabetics — ‘thus lessening the risk of associated complications’.
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UAE: Win Cash Prizes Worth Dh20,000 For Making Lifestyle Changes In New Diabetes Challenge

The UAE's first diabetes challenge announced on Thursday will see participants win cash prizes of up to Dh5,000 for making lifestyle changes. Launched by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the challenge aims to reduce the biomarkers of the disease, especially HbA1c levels and BMI, among diabetics —“thus lessening the risk of associated complications”.
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UAE: Win cash prizes worth AED 20,000 to make lifestyle changes in new diabetes challenge

The UAE’s first Diabetes Challenge announced on Thursday will see participants win cash prizes of up to Dh5,000 for making lifestyle changes. Launched by RAK Hospital in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the challenge aims to reduce disease biomarkers, particularly HbA1c and BMI levels, in diabetics – “thereby reducing the risk of associated complications”.
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UAE: Win cash prizes worth Dh20,000 for making lifestyle changes in new diabetes challenge

The UAE’s first diabetes challenge announced on Thursday will see participants win cash prizes of up to Dh5,000 for making lifestyle changes. Launched by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the challenge aims to reduce the biomarkers of the disease, especially HbA1c levels and BMI, among diabetics — “thus lessening the risk of associated complications”
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UAE diabetes challenge: Participants win up to Dh20,000 for making lifestyle changes

Participants in the first diabetes challenge in the UAE launched on Thursday would be eligible to earn cash prizes of up to Dh5,000 for adopting healthier lifestyles.
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UAE: Change your lifestyle in new diabetes challenge, win cash prizes worth AED 20,000 – News

During the 12-week challenge, which begins on September 24 and ends on December 20, participants will be assessed twice
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UAE: Win cash prizes of AED 20,000 for making lifestyle changes in the new Diabetes Challenge

In the 12-week challenge, which begins on September 24 and ends on December 20, participants will be evaluated twice
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