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DDI Wins the Best Health App Award

Dasman Diabetes Institute won the Best Health Application Award in the State of Kuwait for the DasmanSwitch application during the 12th Arab Media Forum. Dasman

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Al Farwaniya Governorate

DDI’s team of healthcare professionals participated in the awareness campaign at Al Farwaniya Governorate, in the presence of Farwaniya Governor Sheikh At

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Jason Glaser Presents at DDI

Jason Glaser, Founder and CEO of La Isla Network, presented an informative lecture at DDI titled: Chronic Kidney Disease of non-traditional causes (CKDNT) in Me

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KFAS Prize Winner Gives Scientific Talk at DDI

Prof. Fowzan Sami Alkuraya gave a lecture titled “The Transformative Power Of Arab Founder Variants In Precision Medicine” at DDI for staff and guests. Pr

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Jumana Alkandari on Good Evening Kuwait

Stay tuned to KTV1’s Good Evening Kuwait for Jumana Alkandari’s interview tonight at 6pm.

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KFAS Initiative Symposium at DDI

The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), in cooperation with the Dasman Diabetes Institute, organized a scientific symposium on “Biomarker

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Sharifa Al-Awadhi High School for Girls

DDI’s team of healthcare professionals participated in the awareness campaign at Sharifa Al-Awadhi High School for Girls using the Diabetes Mobile Clinic.

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Buhaira Farm

In cooperation with the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, DDI’s Mobile Clinic visited the Buhaira Farm, where a specialized team from the

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DDI and KISR Sign MOU

Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) on Tuesday November 26, 2024

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Al Jabriya Girls High School

A team from DDI participated in the awareness campaign using the Diabetes Mobile Clinic to visit Al Jabriya Girls High School. This initiative was in participat

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DDI Participates in PAFN Awareness Campaign

A team of healthcare professionals from DDI participated in the awareness event aimed at reducing the consumption and intake of sugar, an initiative of the Worl

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DDI Participates in an Awareness Campaign at Al-Rajaa Primary School- Boys

Dasman Diabetes Institute’s campaign at the Al-Rajaa Primary School for Boys to raise awareness on diabetes prevention on the occasion of World Diabetes Day.

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His Excellency the Minister of Health visits DDI to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation

His Excellency the Minister of Health visits DDI to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation

Dr. Faisal Hamed Al-Refaei, Acting Director General of DDI, met with H.E. Dr. Ahmed Abdul Wahab Al-Awadi, Minister of Health, in efforts to enhance cooperation, integration development, and community partnership.

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Dasman Diabetes Institute and the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Sign MoU

Dasman Diabetes Institute and the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Sign MoU

Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) on Tuesday November 26, 2024 .

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World Diabetes Days 2024

World Diabetes Days 2024

Dasman Diabetes Institute hosted its annual World Diabetes Day event for the 17th consecutive year. The event, held on November 14, 2024, at Al Assima Mall.

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DDI Wins the Best Health App Award

DDI Wins the Best Health App Award

DDI won the Best Health Application Award in the State of Kuwait for the DasmanSwitch application during the 12th Arab Media Forum. DasmanSwitch was designed to increase health awareness and provide accessible health information for everyone.

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Research Newsletter

Meet the Scientist - Dr. Ralph DeFronzo and Prof. Muhammad Abdul-Ghani

Meet the scientists behind DDI’s research: Dr. Ralph DeFronzo and Dr. Muhammad Abdul-Ghani

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Implementation of Dasman Diabetes Risk Score

Diabetes is a significant health concern in Kuwait and the Gulf region, with a high prevalence that poses considerable risks to individuals' health and well-being.

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DDI Harbors the Largest Biobank in Kuwait with over 500,000 samples

The Dasman Diabetes Biobank plays a pivotal role within the Dasman Diabetes Institute, serving as a central repository for numerous projects and initiatives.

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