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Saudi Arabia’s top hospital makes AI central to all operations
April 23, 2026
King Faisal Specialist Hospital integrates artificial intelligence across clinical care, research, and hospital management
Qatar launches first CRISPR gene therapy for blood disorders
April 23, 2026
Sidra Medicine becomes one of few global centers offering Casgevy, a one-time treatment for severe sickle cell disease and thalassemia
Abu Dhabi performs its first pediatric brain hearing implants on toddlers
April 22, 2026
Two 23-month-old children received auditory brainstem implants at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in procedures that bypass damaged hearing nerves
Egypt’s Vezeeta partners with real estate developer to open first fully managed medical building
April 22, 2026
Digital healthcare platform will operate entire medical facility at upscale New Cairo development
Saudi Arabia’s first AI-assisted IVF baby born using sperm selection technology
April 22, 2026
Bnoon Fertility Network reports successful birth as Kingdom prepares for 2026 as Year of Artificial Intelligence
UAE study finds 100 genetic causes of inherited blindness in national population
April 22, 2026
Analysis of 500,000+ genomes reveals new pathways for early detection and prevention of vision loss
OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind AI model for life sciences research
April 22, 2026
New model named after DNA pioneer targets drug discovery and biochemistry as AI competition heats up in specialized fields
ChatGPT helped identify woman’s rare condition after years of medical misdiagnosis
April 22, 2026
Phoebe Tesoriere spent four years getting wrong diagnoses before AI chatbot suggested hereditary spastic paraplegia
Digital health funding surges to $7.4B in Q1 2026, but mega-rounds dominate investment landscape
April 22, 2026
New CB Insights report shows capital concentrating in fewer, larger bets as winners pull away from the pack
Yelp users can now book doctor appointments directly through Zocdoc integration
April 22, 2026
New partnership turns millions of weekly healthcare searches into actual booked appointments
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