Stay Healthy, Active and Inspired with Health Tips SMS Service from du!

Press release

Published April 17th, 2014 - 11:30 GMT

Al Bawaba

Taking its commitment to inspiring a healthy lifestyle in the UAE to the next level, du announced the launch of its innovative Health Tips SMS service which provides customers with daily inspirational messages, facts and advice, direct to their mobile phones every day! The service features messages approved by the UAE’s Ministry of Health, and is curated by Mobile Doctors.

Health Tips is part of du’s Smart Health services suite and falls in line with the objectives of the company’s Every Step Counts national wellness campaign.

Fahad Al Hassawi, Chief Commercial Officer, du, said: “We are committed to using our mobile services to improve the lives of our customers, by adding life to their lives in meaningful ways. Health Tips is intended to encourage our customers and the people of the UAE to live healthier lives.”

Customers can subscribe to Health Tips from their phone, with the choice of several wellness-related packs to select from, both in English and Arabic. These include Live Well, Lose Weight, Quit Smoke, Manage Diabetes, Be Calm and Her Health – which is a unique and specially designed pack for women.

Background Information

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)

Ever since we opened for business in 2006, we have worked hard to enhance and expand our bouquet of services in an industry that is at the heart of economic and social transformation. Bringing people and businesses together is what we do best, offering mobile and fixed telephony, broadband connectivity and IPTV services to people, homes and businesses all over the UAE. We also provide carrier services, a data hub, internet exchange facilities and satellite services for broadcasters.