The Importance of Everyday Kindness
When was the last time you snapped at someone because you weren’t in a good mood? We’re often so overworked, caught up in our...
World Arthritis Day 2017: ‘Don’t Delay, Connect Today’
The Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF) today reaffirmed its support to people living with arthritis, as World Arthritis Day is fast approaching and will...
6 Surprising Facts about Happiness and Music
Happiness and music are more connected that you think! In fact, “happy music” is a widely accepted term in the scientific field. Researchers define...
Top Global Fitness Trends for 2014
The American College of Sports and Medicine (ACSM) published its annual survey on global fitness trends which are currently on the rise. However, the...
Women’s World Live takes off with Focus on Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Emirates Arthritis Foundation today called for action at the inauguration of Women's World Live exhibition for the growing quality of...
Drinking Baking Soda Is a Cheap Way to Combat Diseases
A daily dose of baking soda may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, scientists say.
They have some of the...
Social Distancing – The Key To Slowing Coronavirus
Canceling events. Closing schools. Avoiding crowds. Staying home. All of these actions have one goal in common, and it can help prevent the spread...
Why Do Shorter Men Go Bald More Often?
Short men may have an increased risk of becoming bald prematurely. An international genetic study under the leadership of the University of Bonn at...
Scientifically Proven: Generous People Are Happier
Generosity makes people happier, even if they are only a little generous. People who act solely out of self-interest are less happy. Merely promising...
Why Some People Are So Sure They Are Right, Even When...
Dogmatic individuals hold confidently to their beliefs, even when experts disagree and evidence contradicts them. New research help explain the extreme perspectives, on religion,...
UAE Residents Still Risk Heart Damage with Lifestyle Choices
Allurion launched the Allurion Balloon (formally known as the Elipse Gastric Balloon) in the UAE to support a community struggling with being overweight and...
Dubai is home to largest private hospital in MENA
The Saudi German Hospital – Dubai opened doors to the patients with their soft opening phase, covering more than 100,000 square meters. The largest...
Strokes rising among youth
High blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, obesity and high cholesterol are all the risk factors for stroke, researchers highlighted in a report published in the...
With This New Device You Can Identify Cancer in Seconds
A team of scientists and engineers at The University of Texas at Austin has invented a powerful tool that rapidly and accurately identifies cancerous...
Dubai Isolates Liberian Traveler with Ebola Symptoms
A passenger who traveled from Liberia through Morocco was quarantined on Wednesday by health authorities in Dubai. The Liberian traveler felt sick during the...
A New Look at Getting Older
*Article by Dr. Saliha Afridi, Clinical Psychologist and Managing Director of The LightHouse Arabia:
When I was younger- 40 seemed like the end of the...
How to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle at Work
Many work environments aren’t that good for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Employees are often tempted by variety of treats in the pantry room and...
Arabs Who Adopt ‘Western’ Food Face Raised Cancer Risk
Diets high in meat, sugar, and dairy produce have been linked to prostate, breast, and colon cancer risk, Cleveland Clinic physician warns
Arab men are...
