GMC has been publishing the magazine for the past nine years in the UAE. Over 300 guests, comprising who's who of  healthcare fraternity and celebrities from the film industry attended the function.

Dr Shaikh Majid bin Saeed Al Nuaimi, Chairman, Ruler's Court Ajman, was the guest of honour at the function.

Health Journal is owned by Health International, a subsidiary of Thumbay Group-UAE, which is headed by Thumbay Moideen, the group president. Moideen said that the magazine would be focusing on health, wellness and lifestyle issues and is published by Rauf Ahmed, a senior journalist, who has over three decades of experience in the field. He is the former editor of famous magazines like Filmfare and Movie.